Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our curated collection of crab salad tea sandwiches – a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. From the classic crab salad sandwich, a timeless favorite, to the sophisticated avocado crab salad sandwich, each recipe promises a unique taste experience. Discover the secrets of creating the perfect crab salad, with tips on selecting the freshest crab meat and blending it with a harmonious balance of mayonnaise, mustard, and herbs. Dive into the world of tea sandwiches, exploring different bread options and learning the art of shaping and trimming for a picture-perfect presentation. Enhance your teatime gatherings with these delectable creations, sure to impress your guests and create lasting memories.
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OPEN-FACED EGG SALAD TEA SANDWICHES WITH CRAB AND POPPY SEEDS ON PUMPERNICKEL
Provided by Bobby Flay
Time 10m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Whisk together the mayonnaise, dill, mustard, vinegar and paprika in a large bowl. Add the crab, poppy seeds and eggs to the mixture and toss gently to combine. Add more mayonnaise if the mixture seems dry. Season with salt and pepper.
- Pat the julienned radish dry. Mound the egg salad on the bread and garnish with radish and dill fronds.
CRAB SALAD SANDWICHES
You won't even need a fork for this no-fuss supper. Include some top-of-the line potato chips and mixed pickled vegetables on the menu, and have ice cream bars for dessert.
Categories Sandwich Dairy Leafy Green Shellfish Quick & Easy Lunch Seafood Crab Summer Bon Appétit Sugar Conscious Pescatarian Dairy Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free
Yield 2 Servings: Can be doubled
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Blend mayonnaise and seafood seasoning in medium bowl. Mix in celery and onion. Add crabmeat and stir gently to combine without breaking up crabmeat. Season to taste with pepper.
- Place bottoms of rolls on plates. Mound half of crab salad, then lettuce on each. Set tops of rolls over and press sandwiches slightly to compact.
CRAB SALAD TEA SANDWICHES
Make and share this Crab Salad Tea Sandwiches recipe from Food.com.
Provided by ratherbeswimmin
Categories Crab
Time 1h
Yield 48 appetizers
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a big bowl, combine the first 6 ingredients; gently stir in the crab and eggs; taste and season with salt and pepper, if needed; refrigerate until well chilled.
- With a 3-inch cookie cutter, cut a circle from each slice of bread.
- Spread each with 1/2 teaspoon butter.
- Top with lettuce and 2 rounded tablespoons of crab salad; sprinkle with paprika.
- Garnish with onion strips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 134.8, Fat 7.1, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 35, Sodium 278.3, Carbohydrate 15.1, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 2.5, Protein 4
DEVILED CRAB SALAD SANDWICHES
Provided by Kimberly Kennedy
Categories Egg Fish Leafy Green Mustard Onion Vegetable Freeze/Chill No-Cook
Yield Makes 16 triangular three-layer tea sandwiches
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- 1. In a medium-sized bowl combine the crab, mayonnaise, Old Bay seasoning, mustard, scallions, and celery. Mix gently until ingredients are evenly distributed and well coated with mayonnaise.
- 2. Place four slices of bread on a clean surface and spread a half tablespoon of butter on each slice. Spread each slice with one sixth of the crab salad and top with thin layers of onion, egg, and baby lettuce.
- 3. Butter both sides of four more slices of bread and top each half sandwich with one of these slices. Spread each sandwich with a third of the remaining deviled crab and the remaining onion, egg, and lettuce.
- 4. Close the sandwiches with the four remaining bread slices, spread on oneside with the rest of the butter. Press firmly, butter side down, to "seal" the sandwich.
- 5. Slice off crusts then slice each sandwich into four triangular finger sandwiches and place on a platter.
- 6. Cover sandwiches with damp paper towel and plastic wrap, and chill for at least 30 minutes. (Crab salad may be made up to one day ahead and the assembled sandwiches up to several hours ahead.)
CRAB SALAD SANDWICH
Crab sandwiches are delicate, so we prefer thin brioche toast with just crab, soft lettuce, a bit of creme fraiche, and some avocado.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Seafood Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Mix lemon juice, salt, creme fraiche, shallot, and chives. Season with pepper. Fold in crab. Cover, and refrigerate for 30 minutes. Divide lettuce, avocado, and crab among 4 bread slices. Sandwich with remaining slices.
OPEN-FACED CRAB SALAD SANDWICHES
Everyone loved the crab salad my mother-in-law contributed to a family gathering, so I reduced the fat in her recipe for this version. Serve it hot or cold or as a spread for crackers. -Lanie Kappe of Santa Ana, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the mayonnaise, salt and pepper. Stir in the crab, cheese, red pepper, onions and celery. Spoon over bread halves. , Place on a baking sheet. Broil 5 in. from the heat for 7-8 minutes or until lightly browned. Cut into 3-in. pieces.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 236 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 44mg cholesterol, Sodium 420mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 13g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
BAKED CRAB SALAD SANDWICHES
Make and share this Baked Crab Salad Sandwiches recipe from Food.com.
Provided by FruitLoop
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 40m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Add the crabmeat, mayonnaise, green onions, and celery to a large mixing bowl; stir to combine.
- Add the cheese, and salt/pepper to taste; stir to combine.
- Spread the crab mixture over the bottom of the bread; replace top of bread.
- Wrap sandwich in a big piece of heavy foil.
- Bake at 400° for 20 minutes or until heated.
- Cut into slices and serve.
Tips:
- Choose fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make all the difference in the flavor of your crab salad tea sandwiches.
- Use a good quality mayonnaise. This is another important ingredient that will contribute to the flavor of your sandwiches.
- Don't overmix the crab salad. You want it to be light and fluffy, not dense and heavy.
- Chill the crab salad before serving. This will help it to set and make it easier to handle.
- Use a variety of breads for your tea sandwiches. This will add visual interest and variety to your spread.
- Garnish your tea sandwiches with fresh herbs or flowers. This will add a touch of elegance and make your sandwiches even more special.
Conclusion:
Crab salad tea sandwiches are a delicious and elegant appetizer or light lunch. They are perfect for any occasion, from a casual get-together to a formal party. With a few simple tips, you can make crab salad tea sandwiches that are sure to impress your guests. So next time you are looking for a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer, give crab salad tea sandwiches a try.
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