Layered Crab Spread Recipes

LAYERED CRAB RANGOON DIP

Steps:

• Beat together the cream cheese and milk in a large bowl with an electric mixer until smooth, about 2 minutes.
• Combine the crabmeat, water chestnuts, mustard, onion, Worcestershire, soy sauce, lemon juice, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper in a medium bowl and toss gently to combine.
• Spread out the cream cheese mixture in an even layer in a 9- by 13-inch baking dish. Spread the sweet-and-sour sauce on top, leaving about a 1-inch border of cream cheese all around. Spoon the crab mixture on top of the sweet-and-sour sauce. The dip can be prepared up to this point and refrigerated, covered, overnight.
• Just before serving, scatter the lettuce, scallions and cilantro over the crab, leaving a 1-inch border all around. Serve with wonton skins, shrimp chips or rice crackers.

LAYERED CRAB SPREAD

Steps:

• 1. In a large mixing bowl, beat cream cheese, lemon juice, worcesterhire sauce and garlic powder until fluffy. Stir in green onions.
• 2. On a serving plate, spread the cheese mixture into a 7 inch circle. Top with cocktail sauce then the crabmeat. Cover and chill.
• 3. Serve with crackers.

LAYERED CRAB DIP

Steps:

• Mix softened cream cheese and miracle whip together until smooth.
• Spread into a deep serving dish (at least 2 inches deep).
• Mix the drained crabmeat and the cocktail sauce together and then spread over cream cheese layer.
• Sprinkle chopped green pepper, green onion and tomato over crab layer.
• Cover vegetable layer with grated cheese, cover and refrigerate.
• Serve with crackers or tortilla chips for dipping.
• Can be made 1 day ahead and stored in refrigerator.

LAYERED SEAFOOD DIP

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, blend cream cheese, sour cream and mayonnaise.
• In the bottom of an approximately 12 inch round serving dish, spread the cream cheese mixture. Pour cocktail sauce evenly over the mixture. Layer with green bell pepper, green onions and tomato. Top with crabmeat and shrimp. Sprinkle with mozzarella.
• Cover and chill in the refrigerator at least 2 hours before serving.

CRAB SPREAD

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the first six ingredients. To serve chilled, cover and refrigerate until serving. Sprinkle with paprika., To serve warm, spoon into a greased 3-cup baking dish. Sprinkle with paprika. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 15 minutes or until heated through. Serve with crackers or vegetables.

CRAB SPREAD

Steps:

• Whip cream cheese with mixer.
• Add Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, mayonnaise and onion; mix well.
• Spread evenly on a serving platter.
• Spread 1/2 bottle chili sauce over the cream cheese mixture.
• Flake drained crabmeat over the top.
• Sprinkle with dried parley flakes.
• Serve with Frito scoops or with crackers as a spread.

CRAB DIP LAYERED

Steps:

• 1. Beat together cream cheese in a medium bowl and spread onto a plate or small platter. Sprinkle with Old Bay , lightly.
• 2. Pick over the crab meat, to be sure there aren't any shells. Spread evenly over cream cheese.
• 3. Pour and spread sweet chili sauce evenly over top of crab..sprinkle lightly with Parmesan cheese, if desired.Chill covered until ready to serve.. Serve with assorted crackers and celery sticks.

CURRIED CRAB SPREAD

Steps:

• In a small bowl, beat cream cheese, lemon zest, curry powder, salt and, if desired, chili sauce; gently fold in crab. Shape into a disk; wrap in plastic. Refrigerate 15 minutes., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add bread crumbs; cook and stir 2-3 minutes or until golden brown. Transfer bread crumbs to a shallow bowl., Unwrap disk and press all sides into bread crumbs; place on a serving plate. Spoon chutney over top; sprinkle with cilantro. Serve with crackers.

CRAB SPREAD I

Steps:

• Place cream cheese on large plate. Cover with crabmeat, squeeze juice of one lemon over the crabmeat. Pour cocktail sauce over top of the entire concoction.

SUPER EASY LAYERED CRAB DIP

Steps:

• Mix softened cream cheese with Worcestershire Sauce & mayonnaise (or Miracle Whip) until smooth. Feel free to add more or less Worcestershire sauce for your personal taste.
• Spread the mixture on a plate, I usually use a plate the size of a dinner dish.
• Gently spread the chili sauce over the top of the cream cheese mixture. (Like spreading pizza sauce over the crust).
• Sprinkle the well drained crab meat over the top of chili sauce.
• Finally, sprinkle the parsley over the top.
• Refrigerate until ready to serve.
• Serve with crackers.