Crab Recipes

Buttery, tender crab is one of our favorite seafoods. Our crab recipes include popular favorites like crab cakes, crab boil and crowd-pleasing crab appetizers.

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    Crab Toast

    If you prefer casual dining in the summer, try this scrumptious entree that’s crunchy, creamy and delightfully rich. Or serve...


    San Francisco Crab Dip

    Pair with Gallo® Family Vineyards Sonoma Reserve Pinot Gris—Taste of Home Cooking School


    Grilled Clam Bake

    With clams and crab legs, this grilled entree looks impressive but is quite easy to prepare on the grill. The...


    Eastern Shore Crab Cakes

    In Delaware, we’re surrounded by an abundance of fresh seafood, particularly terrific crab. The secret to great crab cakes is...


    Mock Crab Louis Salad

    “Come spring, I like a meal that doesn’t involve turning on the stove,” pens Alice Cibulka of Sun City, Arizona....


    Caribbean Crabmeat Salad

    This tart, sweet salad adds a delightful blend of colors and flavors to any table. —Patrisha Thompson,
    Sterling, Colorado


    Crab Salad Croissants

    Celery and onion add crunch to the dill-seasoned crab salad that’s tucked into buttery croissants from your grocery store’s bakery....


    Crab Couscous Salad

    You can find imitation crab--otherwise referred to as surimi--at the seafood counter of your local supermarket.

    Halibut with Crab Sauce

    A thick and creamy crab sauce tops tender halibut in this delightful dish. “It’s one of our favorite fish recipes,”...


    Seafood-Stuffed Shells

    Seafood-stuffed shells celebrate the decadent flavors of crab and shrimp. Baked with a rich Parmesan cheese sauce, these shells are...


    Chunky Seafood Chowder

    This creamy chowder brimming with tender potato and crab tastes so good guests will never guess it starts with canned...


    Crab-Stuffed Jalapenos

    “This is always a hit when my husband and I bring them to parties. They're especially great for sporting events...


    Herbed Seafood Casserole

    When I wanted a seafood dish for my annual Christmas Eve buffet, my friend gave me a wonderful recipe. This...


    Open-Faced Seafood Sandwiches

    Delicious seafood sandwiches are as close as your cupboard using canned crabmeat and shrimp. Arlene Kroll of Vero Beach, Florida...


    Cheesy Crab English Muffins

    These hot-from-the-oven sandwiches are so good on a cool afternoon or as a quick dinner. Chopped pecans give the crab...


    Crab Rangoon

    Bite into these golden appetizers, and you'll find a creamy crab filling that rivals restaurant fare. Best of all, these...


    Seafood Lasagna Alfredo

    Once when expecting a visit from a college friend, I wanted to serve something a little different. So I came...

    Slow-Cooker Crab & Green Onion Dip

    This creamy dip reminds me of my dad, who took us crabbing as kids. Our fingers were always tired after...


    New England Seafood Chowder

    I don't know of a recipe that better represents our area than chowder. I adapted it from my mom's clam...


    Aunt Nancy’s Cream of Crab Soup

    My sister Nancy is one of the best cooks I know. When my daughter was getting married, I put together...


    Warm Crab & Spinach Dip

    In Maryland, we stayed at a hotel that sent guests home with a crab dip recipe and a spice pouch....


    Seafood Stuffing

    For an easy and elegant side dish, I add canned crab and shrimp to boxed stuffed mix. When I served...


    Creamy Crab Cheesecake

    A savory appetizer cheesecake such as this one, dotted with tender crabmeat, is sure to grab the attention and tempt...

    Wasabi Crab Cakes

    With wasabi in both the crab cakes and the dipping sauce, this festive appetizer brings its own heat to the...


    Mini Crab Cakes

    Fresh crab is one of my all-time favorite foods so whenever I get the chance to cook with it I...


    Dilled Seafood Salad Sandwiches

    In California, we fell in love with a deli's seafood salad. After we moved to Iowa, I went to work...


    Seafood & Shells Salad

    My family often asks for this salad during the summer months. The colors and flavor brighten up any potluck. —Rosalee...


    Christmas Tree Savory Rolls

    Topped with festive pepper stars, this appetizer tree consists of tender yeast rolls with a savory cream cheese filling. It's...


    Spinach & Crab Dip

    We love this recipe! I've lightened it considerably without losing flavor, and no one can tell the difference. Give the...