Best 4 Hot Crab Dip I Recipes

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Tantalize your taste buds with our delectable Hot Crab Dip, an explosion of flavors that will surely leave you craving for more. Prepared with succulent crab meat, a creamy blend of cheeses, and a hint of zesty spices, this dip is the epitome of indulgence. Served piping hot, it's the perfect appetizer or snack to relish with your loved ones, leaving a lasting impression at any gathering. Our collection of recipes ensures there's a Hot Crab Dip variation for every palate, from classic to spicy, and even a gluten-free option for those with dietary restrictions. Dive into a delightful journey of flavors with our Hot Crab Dip recipes.

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HOT CRAB DIP



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Reduced fat cream cheese and sour cream are the healthy key to this creamy dip. A bit of crab boil spice, hot sauce, lemon and herbs keep it fresh tasting.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     appetizer

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese (Neufchatel), room temperature
1/4 cup reduced-fat sour cream
1/4 teaspoon hot sauce
1/4 teaspoon crab boil spices, (recommended: Old Bay)
1 garlic clove, minced
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
12 ounces fresh crab meat, picked over for bits of shell and patted dry
2 scallions, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
2 to 3 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
Whole-wheat crackers for serving, optional

Steps:

  • Stir together the cream cheese, sour cream, hot sauce, crab boil spice, and garlic in a medium saucepan until smooth; season, to taste, with salt and pepper. Heat the cream cheese mixture over medium-low heat until warm, stirring constantly, 2 to 3 minutes. Fold in the crab, scallions, parsley and lemon juice and warm until heated through, about 1 minute more. Serve immediately.
  • Nutritional analysis per 1/4 cup serving (does not include crackers): Calories 125; Total Fat 8g (Sat Fat 4g, Mono Fat 2g, Poly Fat 0.5g); Protein 11g; Carb 2g; Fiber 0g; Cholesterol 58mg; Sodium 349mg

INSANELY DELICIOUS HOT CRAB DIP



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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

8 ounce cream cheese (softened)
1/4 cup sour cream
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 cup cheddar cheese (grated)
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1 Tablespoon Worcestershire Sauce
1 Tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 pound lump crab meat (canned)

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

HOT CRAB DIP I



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Hot crab dip served in a round bread bowl. This dish is great for parties!

Provided by Kristy

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Crab Dip Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 ½ cups milk
1 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon prepared horseradish
1 (6 ounce) can crab meat, drained
⅛ teaspoon Old Bay Seasoning TM, or to taste
1 (1 pound) loaf French bread
1 cup shredded white Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Combine the cream cheese, milk, mayonnaise, horseradish, crab meat and Old Bay Seasoning ™. Mix until creamy. Spread mixture into an 8x12 inch baking dish, and bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 35 to 40 minutes.
  • Cut a circle out of the top of the bread and scoop out the inside. Tear the inside into pieces for dipping.
  • Remove mixture from oven and spoon into hollowed bread. Cover the top with the shredded cheese and more seasoning. Place the bread bowl on a medium baking sheet, and bake in the preheated oven 45 minutes, or until the cheese is melted. Serve hot with bread pieces on the side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 372.4 calories, Carbohydrate 23.8 g, Cholesterol 52.3 mg, Fat 25.7 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 12.2 g, SaturatedFat 8.9 g, Sodium 534.1 mg, Sugar 2.7 g

SLOW COOKER HOT CRAB DIP



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One batch of this slow-cooker appetizer isn't enough for my family so I often double the recipe. Bits of sweet onion give the creamy dip a bit of crunch.-Terri Perrier, Simonton, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 2h10m

Yield 2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup finely chopped sweet onion
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup mayonnaise
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons sugar
1 can (6 ounces) crabmeat, drained, flaked and cartilage removed
Thinly sliced green onions, optional
Assorted crackers

Steps:

  • In a 1-1/2-qt. slow cooker, combine the first six ingredients; stir in crab. Cover and cook on low for 2-3 hours or until heated through. If desired, sprinkle with green onions. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190 calories, Fat 16g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 55mg cholesterol, Sodium 231mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 8g protein.

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh crab meat. If using frozen crab meat, thaw it in the refrigerator overnight before using.
  • Be sure to drain the crab meat well before adding it to the dip. This will help to prevent the dip from being too watery.
  • Use a good quality cream cheese. This will make the dip smooth and creamy.
  • Add some grated Parmesan cheese to the dip for a cheesy flavor.
  • Season the dip to taste with salt, pepper, and cayenne pepper.
  • Serve the dip with crackers, bread, or vegetables.
  • For a fun twist, try adding some chopped bacon or jalapeños to the dip.

Conclusion:

Hot crab dip is a delicious and easy appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. It is rich, creamy, and full of crab flavor. Serve it with crackers, bread, or vegetables for a satisfying snack or appetizer. With its simple ingredients and quick preparation time, this hot crab dip is sure to be a hit at your next party or gathering.

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