Best 4 Crispy Lime Chips With Crab Recipes

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Indulge in a tantalizing culinary journey with our crispy lime chips and crab extravaganza! This article presents a symphony of flavors, textures, and colors, taking you on a gastronomic adventure.

Savor the delightful interplay of tangy lime and succulent crab in our crispy lime chips with crab. The zesty lime marinade infuses the delicate crab meat with a burst of citrusy goodness, while the crispy tortilla chips provide a satisfying crunch.

Prepare to be captivated by our crab and avocado salad, where the sweet and creamy avocado complements the briny crab perfectly. Fresh cilantro and lime juice add a refreshing touch, while a sprinkle of chili flakes brings a hint of heat.

Experience the harmonious fusion of flavors in our coconut crab curry. Tender crab meat simmers in a velvety coconut milk-based sauce infused with aromatic spices. The result is a rich and flavorful curry that will transport your taste buds to paradise.

Embark on a culinary adventure with our crispy lime chips and crab trio. Each recipe is meticulously crafted to tantalize your palate and leave you craving more. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your taste buds, and let's embark on this delectable journey together!

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

CRISPY FISH & CHIPS



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A British pub classic turns crown jewel when you add horseradish, panko and Worcestershire. You can also try it with white fish like cod or haddock. -Linda Schend, Kenosha, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups frozen steak fries
4 salmon fillets (6 ounces each)
1 to 2 tablespoons prepared horseradish
1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup panko bread crumbs
Cooking spray

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450°. Arrange steak fries in a single layer on a baking sheet. Bake on lowest oven rack 18-20 minutes or until light golden brown., Meanwhile, place salmon on a foil-lined baking sheet coated with cooking spray. In a small bowl, mix horseradish, cheese, Worcestershire sauce, mustard and salt; stir in panko. Press mixture onto fillets. Spritz tops with cooking spray., Bake salmon on middle oven rack 8-10 minutes or until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork. Serve with fries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 416 calories, Fat 19g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 86mg cholesterol, Sodium 698mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 32g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CRAB SALAD WITH WONTON CRISPS AND LIME



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Categories     Salad     Shellfish     Appetizer     Side     Fry     Kentucky Derby     Lime     Seafood     Crab     Summer     Shower     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Kidney Friendly     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

For wonton crisps
8 square wonton wrappers, thawed if frozen
About 6 cups vegetable oil
For crab salad
1 teaspoon finely grated fresh lime zest
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
2 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
1 lb jumbo lump crabmeat, picked over
2 celery ribs, cut into 1/4-inch dice
1/4 cup thinly sliced white and pale green parts of scallions (reserve dark green parts for jasmine rice with peanuts and scallions )
Accompaniment: lime wedges
Special Equipment
a deep-fat thermometer

Steps:

  • Make wonton crisps:
  • Halve each wonton wrapper to make 2 rectangles, then halve each rectangle diagonally to make 2 triangles. Heat 1 1/4 inches vegetable oil in a 4- to 5-quart heavy pot over moderately high heat until thermometer registers 360°F. Gently lay 4 triangles on oil (do not drop in, or triangles will lose their shape) and fry, turning over once, until just golden, 15 to 30 seconds total. Transfer with a slotted spoon to paper towels to drain and season with salt. Fry remaining triangles in same manner.
  • Make crab salad:
  • Whisk together zest, juice, salt, and pepper in a bowl until salt is dissolved, then add olive oil, whisking until combined well.
  • Add crab, celery, and scallions to dressing and toss gently to combine.
  • Serve crab salad in glasses topped with wonton crisps.

LIME TORTILLA CHIPS



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Provided by Alton Brown

Categories     appetizer

Time 1h25m

Yield 40 chips

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
2 teaspoons kosher salt
10 fresh corn tortillas, cut into quarters
2 quarts peanut oil

Steps:

  • In a small mixing bowl, combine the lime juice and salt. One at a time, dip the chips into the mixture and arrange on a cooling rack set inside a sheet pan. Allow to dry for 1 hour or until there are no visible signs of moisture on the chips.
  • Place the oil into a 5-quart pot or Dutch oven and heat to 365 to 375 degrees F. Gently lower the chips, 5 to 6 at a time, into the oil and fry for 20 to 30 seconds. Using a slotted spoon or spider, remove the chips to a newspaper-lined sheet pan. Allow to cool 3 to 4 minutes before serving.
  • *If you prefer plain tortilla chips simply stack the fresh tortillas, cut into quarters and fry according to the instructions above. If you are making chips from the Good Eats recipe in this episode, the cooking time will be 1 to 1 1/2 minutes.

CRUNCHY CHILI LIME SHRIMP



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Easy, quick and family friendly, this chili lime shrimp recipe is dairy free and comes together in about 30 minutes. The secret is the bright, flavor-packed sauce. Serve over greens, store-bought slaw or cauliflower rice. -Julie Peterson Crofton, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 pounds uncooked shrimp (26-30 per pound), peeled and deveined
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon ground ancho chile pepper
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 medium lime
1 cup crushed tortilla chips
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1/4 cup olive oil
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1 medium ripe avocado, peeled and cubed
Optional: Additional lime wedges and cilantro

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°. Place the first 7 ingredients in a greased 15x10x1-in. pan. Finely grate zest from lime. Cut lime crosswise in half; squeeze juice. Add zest and juice to shrimp mixture; toss to coat., In a small bowl, combine crushed chips, cilantro and oil; sprinkle over shrimp mixture. Bake until shrimp turn pink, 12-15 minutes. Top with tomatoes and avocado. If desired, serve with additional lime wedges and cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 138mg cholesterol, Sodium 315mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 20g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • Choose ripe limes: Look for limes that are slightly soft and have a deep green color.
  • Zest the limes before juicing them: This will release the aromatic oils and give the chips more flavor.
  • Use a sharp knife to thinly slice the limes: This will help the chips to crisp up evenly.
  • Toss the lime slices with cornstarch before frying: This will help to absorb excess moisture and make the chips crispy.
  • Fry the lime slices in hot oil: This will help them to cook quickly and evenly.
  • Drain the lime chips on paper towels: This will help to remove excess oil.
  • Season the lime chips with salt and chili powder: This will give them a delicious flavor.
  • Serve the lime chips immediately: They are best enjoyed fresh and crispy.

Conclusion:

Crispy lime chips with crab are a delicious and unique appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. They are easy to make and can be customized to your own taste. Serve them with your favorite dipping sauce and enjoy!

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