Best 6 Crab Spirals With Lemon Dill Recipes

CRAB CAKES WITH LEMON DILL SAUCE

Steps:

• In a medium bowl add eggs, mayonnaise, Worcestershire sauce, old bay, mustard, salt pepper, and cayenne. And mix until combined.
• Fold in 1 cup of the panko bread crumbs and crab meat, followed by the red bell pepper.
• Form into 8 patties and place on a baking sheet and chill for 2 hours.Remove crab cakes from the refrigerator and add the remaining panko bread crumbs and gently pat on both sides.
• Heat a skillet on medium-high heat and add oil to about ½ inch deep. Once the oil is hot reduce heat to medium-low and place crab cakes in and fry for 3-4 minutes flip and fry another 3 -4 minutes.
• Remove crab cakes and drain on a paper towel or wire baking rack.
• Serve with dill sauce and fresh lemon wedges.
• In a small bowl mix the mayonnaise, sour cream, lemon juice, mustard, dill and mix until combined. Add salt and pepper to taste.

CRAB CAKES WITH LEMON-DILL SAUCE

Steps:

• To make the sauce, combine mayo, buttermilk, dill, 1 tablespoon parsley, lemon zest and juice and 1 garlic clove in a bowl and stir well. Refrigerate until chilled. The sauce will thicken as it chills.
• To prepare the crab cakes, melt 1 tablespoon of butter in a heavy skillet over medium heat. Sauté the onion, bell pepper and 1 clove garlic until the pepper is limp, approximately 3 minutes. Add the cream, mustard, 1 egg, 1/2 teaspoon parsley, cayenne pepper and 1/2 cup bread crumbs, to taste, and mix well. Gently fold in the crabmeat.
• Form the mixture into 8 patties, about 1/2-inch thick. In a mixing bowl, combine the remaining 1/2 cup of bread crumbs with the Parmesan. Pat this topping onto both sides of the patties. Refrigerate until firm, about 2 hours.
• Using a skillet, combine the oil and remaining 2 tablespoons of butter. Sauté the crab cakes in the hot oil-butter mixture for approximately 3 minutes on each side or until golden brown. These crab cakes can also be baked for 7 to 10 minutes in a 400 °F oven.
• To serve, spoon a dollop of the lemon dill sauce along side each crab cake.

CRAB 'N' CHEESE SPIRALS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, crab, olives and chives. Unroll one tube of crescent dough into one long rectangle; seal seams and perforations. , Spread with 1 cup cream cheese mixture; sprinkle with 1/4 cup of each cheese. Roll up jelly-roll style, starting with a long side; pinch seam to seal. , Using a serrated knife, cut into 10 slices; place cut side down on a greased baking sheet. Repeat with remaining crescent dough, cream cheese mixture and cheeses. , Bake at 375° for 14-16 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm.

CRAB SPIRALS WITH LEMON & DILL

Steps:

• Combine cream cheese, green onion, dill, lemon juice and pepper, mix well.
• Spread evenly over spinach wrap.
• Place 2 crab legs, end to end, on each wrap, roll up tightly to enclose crab.
• Wrap in plastic wrap.
• Refrigerate 2 hours or overnight.
• Remove plastic wrap; slice into 1 inch pieces.
• If using loose crab, be sure it is well drained, dry with paper towel.
• Place it in wrap to form a leg.

PAULA DEEN'S CRAB CAKES WITH LEMON-DILL SAUCE

Steps:

• To make the sauce, combine all of the ingredients in a bowl and stir well. Refrigerate until chilled.
• The sauce will thicken as it chills.
• To prepare the crab cakes, melt 1 tablespoon of butter in a heavy skillet over medium heat.
• Saute the onion, bell pepper, and garlic until the pepper is limp, approximately 3 minutes.
• Add the cream, mustard, 1 egg, parsley, cayenne pepper and 1/2 cup bread crumbs, to taste, and mix well.
• Gently fold in the crabmeat.
• Form the mixture into 8 patties, about 1/2-inch thick.
• In a mixing bowl, combine the remaining 1/2 cup of bread crumbs with the Parmesan.
• Pat this topping onto both sides of the patties.
• Refrigerate until firm, about 2 hours.
• Using a skillet, combine the oil and remaining 2 tablespoons of butter.
• Saute the crab cakes in the hot oil-butter mixture for approximately 3 minutes on each side or until golden brown.
• These crab cakes can also be baked for 7 to 10 minutes in a 400 degree F oven.
• To serve, spoon a dollop of the lemon dill sauce along side each crab cake.
• **Cook time doesn't include refrigeration of the crab cakes for approximately 2 hours to let them firm up.

CRAB WITH DILL ON CAYENNE TOASTS

Steps:

• Make toasts:
• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Stack bread slices and cut off crusts. Quarter slices to make twenty-four 1 1/2-inch squares and arrange squares on a baking sheet. In a small saucepan melt butter and stir in cayenne and salt. Brush tops of squares with butter mixture and bake in middle of oven until pale golden, about 10 minutes. Cool toasts on a rack. Toasts may be made 1 day ahead and kept in an airtight container at room temperature.
• Make crab:
• Pick over crab meat to remove any bits of shell and cartilage (being careful not to break up lumps). In a small bowl stir together remaining ingredients with salt to taste and gently stir in crab. Crab mixture may be made 6 hours ahead and chilled, covered.
• Just before serving, mound about 1/2 tablespoon crab mixture on each toast and garnish with dill.