Best 5 Spicy Crab Salad With Carrots And Jicama Recipes
Welcome to a tantalizing culinary journey with our spicy crab salad, an explosion of flavors that will ignite your taste buds. This delectable dish is a symphony of textures and tastes, featuring succulent crab meat, crunchy carrots, and refreshing jicama, all harmoniously blended in a zesty dressing. Our curated collection of recipes offers a range of variations, from a classic mayonnaise-based dressing to a tangy vinaigrette, ensuring there's a perfect match for every palate. Get ready to embark on a flavor adventure as we present you with the ultimate guide to creating an unforgettable spicy crab salad experience.
Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!
SWEET AND CRUNCHY JICAMA SALAD
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Categories side-dish
Time 45m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, parsley, honey and salt. Add the jicama, carrots, apple and sesame seeds. Toss well to coat everything in the dressing. Let the salad sit for 30 minutes at room temperature to allow the flavors to combine and the vegetables to soften slightly.
SPICY CRAB SALAD
My creamy crab salad gets a boost of heat from Sriracha and a tangy touch from lime. It's ready fast, leaving me more time with guests. -Patti Lavell, Islamorada, Florida
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 10m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a small bowl, mix the first six ingredients; gently stir in crab. If desired, spread over bread. Serve with lime wedges if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 196 calories, Fat 15g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 72mg cholesterol, Sodium 748mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 12g protein.
JICAMA SLICES WITH AVOCADO AND CRAB SALAD
Provided by Food Network
Categories appetizer
Time 20m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Peel and slice the jicama into 1 by 3-inch strips about 1/8-inch thick; you should have 20 to 24 slices total. Cover with a damp towel and set aside.
- Cut the avocados in half and remove the pits. Scoop the pulp into a bowl and mash with a fork. Add the tomato, bell pepper, jalapeno, salt, and lemon juice, and mix well. Taste and adjust the salt and lemon juice. Stir in the crabmeat.
- Spread 1 tablespoon of the salad on each jicama slice, or serve as a dip with jicama as the crudite. This is not a make-ahead dish.
JICAMA SLAW
Steps:
- In a small mixing bowl add lime juice, chili flakes, rice wine vinegar, sugar, and extra-virgin olive oil. Season with salt and pepper and whisk to combine.
- Combine the jicama, carrots, cabbage and onion, cucumber, red pepper and cilantro in large bowl and toss.
- Add dressing to vegetables and let sit for 15 minutes, stirring 2 or 3 times. Serve.
REFRESHING SWEET AND SPICY JICAMA SALAD (VEGAN)
I made this as a side dish with some grilled basil chicken and spicy Italian chicken sausages; it was perfect! If you don't like spicy food, just cut back on the Thai chiles. My boyfriend and I loved it!
Provided by Lindsey Pfeiffer
Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes
Time 50m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Combine jicama, orange chunks, red bell pepper, cucumber, sweet yellow and orange peppers, radishes, Thai chile peppers, jalapeno pepper, cilantro, lemon juice, and black pepper in a large bowl.
- Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate until flavors blend, about 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 118.6 calories, Carbohydrate 28.3 g, Fat 0.5 g, Fiber 12.4 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 16.2 mg, Sugar 7.8 g
Tips:
- For the best flavor, use fresh, high-quality ingredients.
- If you don't have jicama, you can substitute another crunchy vegetable, such as celery or radish.
- Be careful not to overcook the crab, as it can become tough.
- If you don't have Sriracha sauce, you can use another hot sauce, such as Tabasco or cayenne pepper sauce.
- Serve the crab salad immediately, or store it in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
Conclusion:
This spicy crab salad is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or light lunch. It's perfect for any occasion, and it's sure to be a hit with your friends and family. So next time you're looking for a new recipe to try, give this spicy crab salad a try. You won't be disappointed!
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