BLUE CRAB DIP -- LIKE JOE'S CRAB SHACK (COPYCAT)

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Picked up from http://recipes.robbiehaf.com/ where there are a lot of good copycat recipes. I make this for parties a lot and it always is a hit.

Provided by Chelley-Chelle

Categories     Crab

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 ounces cream cheese, softened
6 ounces lump crabmeat, drained
3 green onions, root ends trimmed, dark green ends trimmed, minced
3 tablespoons heavy whipping cream or 3 tablespoons evaporated milk
3 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese, divided
1 1/2 tablespoons red bell peppers or 1 1/2 tablespoons green bell peppers, diced
2 teaspoons dry white wine
2 teaspoons shrimp soup base (see Notes, below) or 2 teaspoons chicken soup base (see Notes, below)
2 teaspoons diced tomatoes or 2 teaspoons drained salsa
1/2 teaspoon crab boil seasoning (Old Bay)

Steps:

  • Fold together all ingredients, except 1 Tbls. Parmesan.
  • Spread evenly into an oven-proof baking dish.
  • Microwave on 50% power for 4 minutes.
  • Sprinkle top with Parmesan.
  • Transfer dish to the oven and broil until top is slightly browned.
  • Notes: Serve with tri-colored corn tortilla chips. Shrimp base is a thick, paste-like bouillon that can be found in the supermarket next to the bouillon and granules. If you can't find it, use chicken soup base OR 2 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 306.8, Fat 25.6, SaturatedFat 15.8, Cholesterol 113.4, Sodium 398, Carbohydrate 3.6, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 0.7, Protein 15.7

VINOLIA PETERSE
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This crab dip recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use fresh or frozen crab meat.


Arjun Gaire
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This crab dip is so easy to make and it's always a hit at parties. I love that I can make it ahead of time and just pop it in the oven when I'm ready to serve it.


Henry Benjamin
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This is a great recipe! I followed it exactly and the crab dip turned out perfect. It was so delicious and everyone at my party loved it.


Kumares Dhanu
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I love this crab dip! It's so creamy and cheesy, with just the right amount of crab. I always make it for my parties and it's always a hit.


Sherica Spence
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This is the best crab dip I've ever had. It's so easy to make and it tastes just like the one from Joe's Crab Shack.


Rambahadurpun magar
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This crab dip is amazing! It's the perfect appetizer for any party. I highly recommend it.


Helen Beshir
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I've never been a fan of crab dip, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so creamy and flavorful. I can't wait to make it again!


Tarka Thapa
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This dip is so delicious! I love the combination of crab, cream cheese, and Old Bay seasoning. It's perfect for parties or game days.


malak wael
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times and it's always a hit. The blue crab flavor is amazing.


Aaron Davis
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I love this crab dip! It's so easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. I usually serve it with crackers or tortilla chips.


Kryska Benadie
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This dip was a hit at my party! Everyone loved it. It was easy to make and tasted just like the crab dip from Joe's Crab Shack.


Carrie H
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I've tried several blue crab dip recipes, but this one is by far my favorite. It's so creamy and cheesy, with just the right amount of crab. I will definitely be making this again!


Steve Gell
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This crab dip is hands down the best I've ever had. It was so easy to make and had the perfect balance of flavors. My friends and family loved it!