Best 9 Crab Football Spread Recipes
Indulge in a delectable culinary journey with our crab football spread, a symphony of flavors perfect for any occasion, whether it's a game day gathering or an elegant party. This creamy and flavorful spread boasts a harmonious blend of succulent crab meat, tangy cream cheese, zesty lemon juice, and a touch of Old Bay seasoning, creating a delightful taste sensation in every bite. Served with an assortment of crispy crackers, toasted baguette slices, or fresh vegetable crudités, this versatile spread promises to tantalize taste buds and leave your guests craving more. Join us as we embark on a culinary adventure, exploring the secrets behind this delectable dish and discovering additional recipes that will elevate your culinary repertoire.
Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!
CRAB SPREAD
My family has fond memories of traveling to my parents' house for Christmas dinner. After a 12-hour drive, we'd be welcomed in the door with this special seafood spread. -Barbara Biddle, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 20m
Yield 2 cups (8 servings).
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine the first six ingredients. To serve chilled, cover and refrigerate until serving. Sprinkle with paprika., To serve warm, spoon into a greased 3-cup baking dish. Sprinkle with paprika. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 15 minutes or until heated through. Serve with crackers or vegetables.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 146 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 51mg cholesterol, Sodium 218mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 7g protein.
INSANELY DELICIOUS HOT CRAB DIP
Hot Crab Dip makes the perfect party appetizer. This delicious and addicting crab dip is ready in just 30 minutes and will instantly wow the entire crew!
Provided by Alyssa Rivers
Categories Appetizer
Time 25m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat your oven to 350 degrees. In a medium sized mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, sour cream, mayonnaise, cheddar cheese, garlic powder, paprika, Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, salt and pepper. Stir together until combined and fold in lump crab meat.
- Spread in a small casserole dish and bake for 20-25 minutes until heated through and bubbly. Serve with a slice baguette or tortilla chips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 178 kcal, Carbohydrate 2 g, Protein 11 g, Fat 14 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Cholesterol 51 mg, Sodium 580 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving
CREAM CHEESE CRAB SPREAD WITH HOMEMADE CROSTINI
Provided by Valerie Bertinelli
Categories appetizer
Time 1h15m
Yield 18 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Combine the cream cheese and all but 1/2 cup of the crabmeat in a medium bowl. Mix until thoroughly combined. Roll into an 8-inch log and refrigerate until firmed up slightly, about 1 hour. Refrigerate the remaining 1/2 cup crabmeat until serving.
- Meanwhile, combine the ketchup, horseradish, lemon juice, salt and some pepper in a medium bowl. Taste and adjust to your liking.
- Place the log on a serving platter. Spoon some of the sauce over it, reserving the remaining sauce in a small bowl to serve on the side. Sprinkle the reserved 1/2 cup crabmeat on top and garnish with the chives. Rub the garlic onto one side of each slice of bread and arrange the bread on the serving platter.
CRAB SALAD CHEESE BALL OR SPREAD
Peppers and celery give this cheese ball a nice crunch. It's impressive enough to serve at a dinner party, or simple enough to enjoy on game day. Quick & easy this is guaranteed to be a hit!
Provided by Judy Garcia
Categories Spreads
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- 1. Mix all ingredients; shape into one or two balls and chill for at least 30 minutes before serving. Serve with crackers.
CREAMY CRAB SPREAD
This spread is so good, we never have leftovers. It's ideal for busy days because it's ready in a jiffy. -Norma Reynolds, York, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 10m
Yield 1-1/3 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine the cream cheese, mayonnaise and ketchup; beat until smooth. Stir in the crab and onion. Serve with crackers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 111 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 54mg cholesterol, Sodium 396mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 11g protein.
CRAB SPREAD I
An easy, but filling appetizer for your next party. Serve with small serving knife over assorted crackers.
Provided by L. Gerken
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Crab Dip Recipes
Time 5m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Place cream cheese on large plate. Cover with crabmeat, squeeze juice of one lemon over the crabmeat. Pour cocktail sauce over top of the entire concoction.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 318.8 calories, Carbohydrate 20.9 g, Cholesterol 99 mg, Fat 20.8 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 14.4 g, SaturatedFat 12.4 g, Sodium 1324.6 mg, Sugar 11.6 g
SEAFOOD SALAD/CRAB SALAD SPREAD
This is an awesome and delicious appetizer for a last minute preparation/invitation for a party or picnic. Or make ahead for your pre-planned gathering. Chill until served.
Provided by TheDancingCook
Categories Spreads
Time 10m
Yield 24 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Mix cream cheese and seafood salad.
- On a dinner sized plate, mold mixture into a ring, leaving room on outside of ring for crackers.
- Pour cocktail sauce in the middle of ring.
- Chill until served.
- Arrange cracker assortment around plate, outside of salad ring.
CRAB SPREAD
Make and share this Crab Spread recipe from Food.com.
Provided by BelindaGA
Categories Spreads
Time 20m
Yield 1 platter
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Whip cream cheese with mixer.
- Add Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, mayonnaise and onion; mix well.
- Spread evenly on a serving platter.
- Spread 1/2 bottle chili sauce over the cream cheese mixture.
- Flake drained crabmeat over the top.
- Sprinkle with dried parley flakes.
- Serve with Frito scoops or with crackers as a spread.
CRABBY FOOTBALL CHEESE SPREAD
You'll score extra points when you serve this cheese ball at your next party or tailgate. The addition of crab and horseradish really enhances the flavor. And we just love the blend of cheeses. Yummy!
Provided by Sheri Zarnick
Categories Seafood Appetizers
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- 1. In a large mixing bowl, beat cream cheese, ricotta, sour cream, lemon juice, garlic powder, and horseradish till smooth.
- 2. Add remaining ingredients; mix well. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Form mixture into the shape of a football. Place pretzels on top for laces.
- 3. Serve with crackers and or vegetables.
Tips:
- Use fresh crab meat for the best flavor. Fresh crab meat is more tender and has a sweeter flavor than frozen or canned crab meat.
- Don't overmix the crab mixture. Overmixing will make the crab mixture tough.
- Chill the crab mixture for at least 30 minutes before serving. This will help the flavors to meld and the mixture to set.
- Serve the crab mixture with your favorite crackers, bread, or vegetables.
Conclusion:
Crab football spread is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any party or gathering. With its creamy, cheesy texture and the fresh flavor of crab, this spread is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a crowd-pleasing appetizer, give crab football spread a try. You won't be disappointed!
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