crab meat recipes

Sink your claws into something fresh and meaty with these sensational crab meat recipes. From creamy crab bisque to crab pizza, they do not disappoint.

33 Best Ways to Cook with Crab Meat 

Easy Crab Cakes

Crabbies

Linguine With Crab

Maryland Style Crab Imperial

Crab Salad

Crab Bisque

Crab Macaroni and Cheese

Crab Meat Casserole

Crab Pasta Salad

Crab Rangoon

Crab Enchiladas

Crab Hush Puppies

Crab Cake Burgers

Crab Quiche

Crab Tacos

Spicy Crab Meat Frittata

Crab-Stuffed Mushrooms

Creamy Crab Soup

Open-Faced Crab Sandwiches

Tomato Bacon and Crab Grilled Cheese

Crab Avocado Ceviche

Crab Rolls

Seafood Gumbo

Crab Dip

Cream Cheese Crab Spread

Crab Fried Rice

Crab Salad Tortilla Wraps

Crab Salad Panini

Maryland Crab Pizza

Crab Meat Quesadillas

Crab-Stuffed Salmon

Crab Cake Stuffed Shrimp

Easy Sushi Bake

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Easy Seafood Salad Recipe made with lump crab meat and a handful of pantry staples in just 5 minutes. Perfect for crab salad sandwiches!

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crab meat (out of shells)

celery

mayonnaise

dill

lemon juice

garlic powder

Salt and pepper

If using cooked crab meat from a refrigerated canisters, drain and rinse the crab meat for the best flavor. If you’re your crabmeat comes from a seafood counter, there’s no need to rinse it.

Place the crab meat in a large mixing bowl. Add the celery, mayo, dill, lemon juice, garlic powder, 1 teaspoon salt, and ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper.

Gently mix. You want to coat the crab well, but not break up any large pieces.

Taste, then add additional salt and pepper if needed. Cover and chill until ready to serve.

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This easy Seafood Salad Recipe is made with tender lump crab meat and just a handful of wholesome pantry staples. It's prepared in only 5 minutes, and is perfect to enjoy as a tasty snack or to make crab salad sandwiches!

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A traditional Crab Imperial tastes fancy, but this easy dish is ready for the oven in just 10 minutes!

Virginia Crab Imperial

red bell pepper

onion

butter

mayonnaise, divided

Dijon mustard

Worcestershire sauce

egg, lightly beaten

pepper

½ teaspoon Old Bay seasoning

lb. crabmeat (jumbo lump, lump or backfin)

Parmesan cheese

Preheat oven to 400°F. Spray 4 (8-ounce) ramekins or one (1-quart) casserole dish with cooking spray and set aside.

Sauté the bell pepper and onion in butter to soften. Cool before mixing.

In a large bowl, whisk together ½ cup of the mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, egg, pepper and Old Bay seasoning. Stir in the cooled vegetables. Add the crab and gently fold to mix, being careful not to break up the crab.

Divide the mixture among the 4 prepared dishes. Use the remaining ¼ cup of mayonnaise to spread about 1 tablespoon on top of each dish. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

Bake for about 20 minutes, or until browned and bubbly.

Made with succulent crab meat, lemon, and fresh veggies, this easy crab salad is zesty, flavorful, and refreshing. It’s one of our favorite crab meat recipes and perfect for a summer side dish.

Best Crab Meat Recipes (Easy Crab Meat Salad Recipe and More)

crab meat

tomatoes

red onion

cilantro

salt and pepper (to taste)

cucumber

avocado (diced)

Drain the crab meat well if you use canned crab.

Add tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and lemon juice to a large bowl. Mix well.

Add crab meat, and season with salt and pepper to taste. Mix until combined.

Cover with a piece of plastic wrap, and store it in the refrigerator.

Let it rest for 30-60 minutes.

Add diced cucumber and avocado right before serving. Mix gently. Serve and enjoy!

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