WARM ASPARAGUS-CRAB SPREAD

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"When my children entertain, I like to help them with the cooking, and this dip is always a hit," relates Camille Wisniewski from Jackson, New Jersey. "Cashew nuts give this creamy mixture a nice crunch."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield 3 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
3 green onions, sliced
2 medium jalapeno peppers, seeded and finely chopped
2 teaspoons canola oil
1 can (15 ounces) asparagus spears, drained and chopped
2 cans (6 ounces each) crabmeat, drained, flaked and cartilage removed
1 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup grated or shredded Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup chopped cashews
Assorted crackers

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute the red pepper, onions and jalapenos in oil until tender. Add the asparagus, crab, mayonnaise and cheese. , Transfer to a greased 1-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with cashews. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until bubbly. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 213 calories, Fat 20g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 348mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

Pyness Davis
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. It's sure to impress your guests.


Hamza Bhatti
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This spread was really easy to make. I'm not a great cook, but I was able to make it without any problems.


Beatrice Egli
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This was a bit too bland for my taste. I added some extra salt and pepper and it was much better.


Fish Fest
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I'm not a big fan of asparagus, but I loved this spread. The crab really balances out the flavor.


Alisha Nail
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This spread is perfect for a summer party. It's light and refreshing.


Adenike Adeniyi
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I love that this recipe uses fresh asparagus. It really makes a difference in the flavor.


jaden Steele
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy appetizer.


Younaskhan Younaskhan
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I made this spread for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Alexandra Stonewall
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This spread is delicious! I love the combination of asparagus and crab.


Nakash Rajput
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I love this spread! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit at parties.


Akayla
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This was a great recipe! The spread was creamy and flavorful and the asparagus and crab were a perfect combination.


Amarjit Dhaliwal
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I followed the recipe exactly and the spread turned out perfectly. It was delicious and I will definitely be making it again.


Sahar Feizabadi
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This spread was a bit too rich for my taste, but my husband loved it. He said it was the perfect combination of creamy and savory.


claire chester
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I love asparagus and crab, so I knew I would love this spread. I was right! It was so creamy and flavorful. I served it with crackers and it was a perfect snack.


Hari Budha
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This was a quick and easy appetizer to make and it was so delicious! I used fresh asparagus from my garden and the flavor was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Ahmed Limon
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I made this spread for a brunch party and it was a huge success. The flavors of the asparagus and crab were perfectly balanced and the spread was creamy and delicious. I would highly recommend this recipe.


tansin arafatbipu
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This asparagus crab spread was a hit at my party! Everyone loved the creamy texture and the delicate flavor of the crab and asparagus. I will definitely be making this again.