Best 6 Quick And Easy Crabby Caesar Salads 5fix Recipes

QUICK AND EASY CRABBY CAESAR SALADS #5FIX

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine Simply Potatoes Traditional Mashed Potatoes, crab meat, Old Bay Seasoning, crushed croutons and one tablespoon prepared Caesar dressing from the kit. Mix well and form in to 8- 2 ½ patties, about 3 tablespoons each. Set aside.
• Heat oil over medium heat in a large nonstick skillet until shimmering and hot. Cook crab cakes for 2 to 3 minutes per side until golden brown and crispy. Turn cakes over gently using a thin spatula and cook on second side for another 2 to 3 minutes until golden brown, crispy and heated through.
• Meanwhile, in a large bowl, toss greens with remaining dressing. Divide greens evenly on to four luncheon or appetizer sized plates. Top dressed greens with two cooked hot crab cakes each and garnish salads evenly with cheese from salad kit. Serve immediately. Enjoy!

CAESAR SALAD (THE ORIGINAL)

Steps:

• Remove tough outer leaves of the lettuce.
• Wash the tender leaves, sprin dry (or dry in a large clean tea towel) and place in a plastic bag and put in the refrigerator to crisp.
• To make croutons -.
• Preheat oven to 180°C.
• Cut baguette into thick slices.
• Mash the anchovy fillets and garlic with the butter and spread over the bread slices.
• Place on a baking tray and bake until pale and gold and crisp.
• For the Dressing -.
• With the exception of the egg mix/whisk or put in a jar, seal and shake, all the ingredients together to make the dressing.
• Coddled egg -.
• Lower the egg into a small saucepan of simmering water and simmer for 1 minute, lift out with a slotted spoon.
• Arrange the crisp lettuce leaves in a bowl.
• Add the croutons and break in the coddled egg and add the dressing and turn the salad gently, until the dressing coats the lettuce leaves evenly.
• Serve as soon as possible after dressing (better immediately) - keeps o'kay but not the best. (haven't done myself but from family members that have).

CAESAR SALAD WITH MINI CRAB CAKES

Steps:

• SALAD: Toss together shredded romaine, purple onion, and julienned red bell pepper.
• Refrigerate until serving time.
• CRAB CAKES: In large bowl, mix salt, Old Bay Seasoning, cayenne pepper, 1/2 cup fresh breadcrumbs, dijon mustard, celery, bell pepper, onion, horseradish, mayonnaise, lemon juice, and egg.
• Mix well.
• Add crab meat and gently stir, leaving crab in as large a hunks as you can.
• If mixture appears too soft, add the remaining breadcrumbs, and gently stir.
• Mixture should still be somewhat soft but not runny.
• Place 1/4 cup cornmeal on large cookie sheet, scattering to form a thin coating over entire surface.
• Set aside.
• Place 1/4 cornmeal on salad-sized plate.
• With a tablespoon measure, scoop crab mixture and gently place on cornmeal.
• Shape into a 2-inch patty, pressing any stray crab mixture around edges to form a round patty.
• Gently turn crab cake over to get cornmeal on second side.
• Place crab cakes on large, cornmeal-coated cookie sheet.
• Repeat process until all crab cakes are made (about 30-32), adding more cornmeal to small plate, if needed.
• Cover crab cakes with plastic wrap and refrigerate, to chill- 30 minutes up to 24 hours.
• TO COOK CRAB CAKES: In large skillet, add canola oil to depth of 1/4-inch.
• Heat on medium-high heat until hot.
• Add crab cakes (do not crowd), and cook until browned, turn over and cook on second side until browned.
• Total cooking time should be about 4-5 minutes.
• Add more oil to pan, as needed.
• Repeat until all crab cakes are browned on both sides.
• PRESENTATION: On each plate, place 1/6 of shredded lettuce mixture.
• Top salad with 5 hot crab cakes, placing one in the center.
• Immediately sprinkle 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese over warm crab cakes.
• Place 12 croutons around outer edge of lettuce.
• Drizzle Caesar Salad dressing in a spiral over crab cakes and salad.
• Garnish center crab cake with parsley or basil.
• TO SERVE CRAB CAKES LATER: Place cooled crab cakes in covered flat-bottomed dish, separating each layer with waxed paper.
• Cover and refrigerate up to 2 days.
• To reheat, place crab cakes in toaster over and toast just until hot.
• Or place in single layer on cookie sheet and bake in preheated 425 degree oven until hot- about 3-4 minutes.
• Do not let them dry out!
• Serve.

EASY CAESAR SALAD FOR A CROWD

Steps:

• Pour dressing into large salad bowl. Add romaine; toss until coated with dressing.
• Sprinkle with croutons, cheese and pepper; toss.

QUICK AND EASY CAESAR SALAD

Steps:

• Whish together dressing ingredients thoroughly.
• Toss lettuce with desired amount of dressing.
• Sprinkle with croutons or almonds and top with extra parmesan if desired.
• Refrigerate unused dressing tightly covered and use within one week.

CRABBIES

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients (except muffins) till well combined.
• Spread evenly over split muffins (12 pieces).
• With sharp knife, cut into small pie shaped slices (I usually cut each in 4 pieces, but if you need more, you can cut them smaller).
• Place on cookie sheet.
• Put cookie sheet in freezer until crabbies are frozen.
• When frozen, remove from cookie sheet and place in plastic bag. Return to freezer and store till ready to use.
• When ready to serve, place on cookie sheet.
• Put under broiler until bubbly and crisp, approximately 5 minutes.