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    Crab Appetizer Recipes

    Start your meal off with fresh seafood flavor by choosing from our members' picks for the best crab appetizers that include bite-sized tastes and finger-friendly favorites for any size crowd.

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    Oriental Crab Spread

    Oriental Crab Spread

    By loof

    2 Reviews

    Bergy Dim Sum #1, Pork & Lettuce Rolls

    Bergy Dim Sum #1, Pork & Lettuce Rolls

    Crock Pot Shrimp and Artichoke Dip or Crab and Artichoke Dip

    Crock Pot Shrimp and Artichoke Dip or Crab and Artichoke Dip

    Blend of the Bayou

    Blend of the Bayou

    Most Popular Crab Appetizer Recipes

    Joe's Crab Shack Crab Dip
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    Copy Cat recipe from google search. Posted in reply to a request.

    Joe's Crab Shack Crab Dip

    Recipe #37437

    Joe's Crab Shack Crab Dip

    By papergoddess on August 16, 2002

    Recipe #37437

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    "Copy Cat recipe from google search. Posted in reply to a request."

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    Ingredients: cream cheese, green peppers...

    98 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

    Crab Rangoon
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    You can make the filling the day before and 1 hour before cooking remove from fridge. Very yummy stuff!

    Crab Rangoon

    Recipe #10712

    Crab Rangoon

    By Dib's on August 6, 2001

    Recipe #10712

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    "You can make the filling the day before and 1 hour before cooking remove from fridge. Very yummy stuff!"

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    Ingredients: cream cheese, garlic, ginger...

    82 Reviews

    Prep Time:30 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs

    Lee's Hot Crab Dip
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    Lee's Hot Crab Dip

    Lee's Hot Crab Dip

    Recipe #246

    Lee's Hot Crab Dip

    By Crab Place on September 1, 1999

    Recipe #246

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    "Lee's Hot Crab Dip"

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    Ingredients: cream cheese, dry mustard...

    62 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 45 mins

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    Recipe #478948

    Crab Cakes With Roasted Red Pepper Sauce
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    Adapted from The New Irish Table. The sauce may be made up to 24 hours in advance.

    Crab Cakes With Roasted Red Pepper Sauce

    By Chocolatl on May 4, 2012

    Recipe #478948

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    "Adapted from The New Irish Table. The sauce may be made up to 24 hours in advance."

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    Ingredients: pepper, lump crabmeat...

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    Prep Time:2 hrs 15 mins

    Total Time: 2 hrs 25 mins

    Crab Avocado Mango Stack
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    This is one of my favorite appetizers at a local seafood restaurant. I loved it so much that I've recreated it at home. It makes enough for two...

    Crab Avocado Mango Stack

    Recipe #478085

    Crab Avocado Mango Stack

    By Elizabeth W. on April 17, 2012

    Recipe #478085

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    "This is one of my favorite appetizers at a local seafood restaurant. I loved it so much that I've recreated it at home. It makes enough for two generously portioned stacks."

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    Ingredients: coarse grain mustard, garlic...

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    Prep Time:30 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

    Recipe #476415

    Imitation Crabmeat Tortilla Rollups
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    I don't know where I got this recipe, but I know it wasn't on this site, 'cause I couldn't find it anywhere. I've made them before...

    Imitation Crabmeat Tortilla Rollups

    By arroz241_11561377 on March 16, 2012

    Recipe #476415

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    "I don't know where I got this recipe, but I know it wasn't on this site, 'cause I couldn't find it anywhere. I've made them before (and they're yummy) so I knew I must have it written down somewhere. Luckily, I found it and am posting it here for safe-keeping. You can use any type of seafood you desire, just be sure to finely dice it, and enjoy...."

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    Ingredients: cream cheese, flour tortillas...

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    Prep Time:30 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

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    Imitation Crab Salad
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    Great Summer Salad, you can use all crab or you can use half shrimp and half crab.

    Imitation Crab Salad

    Recipe #10566

    Imitation Crab Salad

    By Sassy Cat on August 1, 2001

    Recipe #10566

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    "Great Summer Salad, you can use all crab or you can use half shrimp and half crab."

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    Ingredients: dill weed, salad greens...

    40 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 10 mins

    Cheesy Crab Appetizer
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    This is a great little appetizer that can be made ahead of time and frozen. When guests arrive, just pop them in the microwave to reheat. Everyone loves...

    Cheesy Crab Appetizer

    Recipe #32076

    Cheesy Crab Appetizer

    By Merlot on June 24, 2002

    Recipe #32076

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    "This is a great little appetizer that can be made ahead of time and frozen. When guests arrive, just pop them in the microwave to reheat. Everyone loves them and they are so easy."

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    Ingredients: Kraft Old English cheese spread, garlic powder...

    23 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

    Steamed Snow Crab Legs
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    I know that many advocate using seasoning and boiling crab legs, but I like the simplicity of the naturally sweet and rich flavor of crab legs that have...

    Steamed Snow Crab Legs

    Recipe #157841

    Steamed Snow Crab Legs

    By ms_bold on February 27, 2006

    Recipe #157841

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    "I know that many advocate using seasoning and boiling crab legs, but I like the simplicity of the naturally sweet and rich flavor of crab legs that have been steamed. Using a two-piece pasta pot with the strainer portion as a steamer insert works well to perfectly steam crab legs. I always serve clarified butter for dipping the crab meat."

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    Ingredients: snow crab legs, water...

    22 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 16 mins

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    Steamed Snow Crab Legs
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    I know that many advocate using seasoning and boiling crab legs, but I like the simplicity of the naturally sweet and rich flavor of crab legs that have...

    Steamed Snow Crab Legs

    Recipe #157841

    Steamed Snow Crab Legs

    By ms_bold on February 27, 2006

    Recipe #157841

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    "I know that many advocate using seasoning and boiling crab legs, but I like the simplicity of the naturally sweet and rich flavor of crab legs that have been steamed. Using a two-piece pasta pot with the strainer portion as a steamer insert works well to perfectly steam crab legs. I always serve clarified butter for dipping the crab meat."

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    Ingredients: snow crab legs, water...

    22 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 16 mins

    Recipe #298380

    Snow Crab Legs
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    The most easy way to prepare this sweet delicious treat from the sea. Steaming locks in that sweet succulant flavor that we so love !!

    Snow Crab Legs

    By Roy B on April 14, 2008

    Recipe #298380

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    "The most easy way to prepare this sweet delicious treat from the sea. Steaming locks in that sweet succulant flavor that we so love !!"

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    Ingredients: paper towels, snow crab legs...

    8 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 9 mins

    Dungeness Crab Dip
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    This crab dip is so flavorful and easy to prepare. It can be made ahead of time and baked later. It is good served either hot or cold with peppered toasted...

    Dungeness Crab Dip

    Recipe #127170

    Dungeness Crab Dip

    By NcMysteryShopper on June 22, 2005

    Recipe #127170

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    "This crab dip is so flavorful and easy to prepare. It can be made ahead of time and baked later. It is good served either hot or cold with peppered toasted French bread. This wonderful recipe was found on a beautiful website: www.finedinings.com"

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    Ingredients: cream cheese, French bread...

    7 Reviews

    Prep Time:20 mins

    Total Time: 40 mins

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    Red Lobster Hot Crab Spinach Artichoke Dip Copycat Recipe
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    A copy cat recipe of my favorite Red Lobster Appetizer!

    Red Lobster Hot Crab Spinach Artichoke Dip Copycat Recipe

    Recipe #359768

    Red Lobster Hot Crab Spinach Artichoke Dip Copycat Recipe

    By Alley Barbie on March 8, 2009

    Recipe #359768

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    "A copy cat recipe of my favorite Red Lobster Appetizer!"

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    Ingredients: crab, ground mustard...

    1 Reviews

    Prep Time:30 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 30 mins

    Blue Crab Dip Like Joe's Crab Shack
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    A must make, extremely addictive and hard to stop eating. This is requested often.

    Blue Crab Dip Like Joe's Crab Shack

    Recipe #123544

    Blue Crab Dip Like Joe's Crab Shack

    By startnover on May 25, 2005

    Recipe #123544

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    "A must make, extremely addictive and hard to stop eating. This is requested often."

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    Ingredients: lump crabmeat, cream cheese...

    17 Reviews

    Prep Time:25 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

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