CRAB MEAT AUGRATIN

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Provided by Jennifer J

Categories     Seafood

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 lb lump crab meat
1 1/2 c shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1/4 lb butter
1 c finely chopped onion
1/4 c finely chopped green onion
1 Tbsp finely chopped garlic
1/4 c finely chopped celery
1/4 c bell pepper finely chopped
1/4 c all purpose flour
1 1/2 c whipping cream
1 lb cream cheese
1 tsp salt
1 tsp pepper
1 tsp cayenne pepper
1 c panko bread crumbs
3 egg yolks, well beaten

Steps:

  • 1. In sauce pan melt butter on medium heat.
  • 2. Add onions, green onion, garlic, celery, bell pepper and simmer 5 minutes.
  • 3. Add flour a little at a time stirring until all mixed.
  • 4. Cook 5 more minutes stirring constantly, make sure no flour sticks; be sure your stove is on low.
  • 5. Slowly add whipping cream, stirring constantly until all is added.
  • 6. Add cream cheese and blend until melted. Cook until mixture thickens.
  • 7. Stir in salt, peppers, egg yolks stir another 1-2 minutes.
  • 8. Add panko crumbs.
  • 9. Remove from heat and fold in crab meat and half of the cheddar cheese until mixed well.
  • 10. Try not to break up lumps of crab meat too much.
  • 11. Put in a greased dish and spread remaining cheese on top.
  • 12. Bake uncovered at 350 for 20 minutes or until cheese begins to brown.

James Gilbert
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This is one of my favorite seafood recipes. It's so easy to make and it always turns out delicious. I highly recommend it!


Arise Tosin
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I'm not a fan of au gratin dishes, but this one changed my mind. The crab meat and cheese were perfectly balanced and the breadcrumb topping was crispy and flavorful.


Nicole Valdez
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I love the combination of crab and cheese. This dish is perfect for a special occasion or a casual weeknight meal.


Ramirez Giovanni
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This recipe is a great way to impress your guests. It's elegant and delicious, but it's also surprisingly easy to make.


Wahab Ishfaq
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook crab. This recipe is a keeper! It's easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Mpho Mathebula
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I doubled the recipe and it made a huge casserole. It was perfect for a large family gathering.


alwady Noraden
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I made this recipe in individual ramekins and it was perfect for a romantic dinner. It's also a great way to control portion sizes.


Smart Khan
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I'm allergic to shellfish, so I used imitation crab meat. It worked just as well and the dish was still delicious.


Nancy Presh
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I'm not a big fan of seafood, but I really enjoyed this dish. The crab meat was cooked perfectly and the sauce was creamy and flavorful.


SABBIR SR
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I added a bit of Old Bay seasoning to the breadcrumb topping for a little extra flavor. It was delicious!


Huzaifa Jatoi
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover crab meat. It's also a great dish to serve at a potluck or buffet.


Gregorio Garcia
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I love the crispy breadcrumb topping on this dish. It adds a nice textural contrast to the creamy crab filling.


Soravi Shikder
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and everyone raved about it. I'll definitely be making it again.


Nathan J. Gruber
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This dish was a bit more time-consuming than I expected, but it was worth it. The end result was a delicious and elegant meal.


Ashlin Dewaal
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's a great dish for special occasions.


Nina Paul
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This is my new favorite crab dish! The combination of crab, cheese, and bread crumbs was perfect.


Wasi Akbarali00
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5 stars! The crab au gratin was rich, creamy, and flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


Darren Smith
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I don't often cook with crab, but this recipe made it so easy and enjoyable! The dish was a hit with my family.


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