Avocado crabmeat sandwiches are a delicious and refreshing meal that can be enjoyed for lunch or dinner. They are easy to make and can be tailored to your own personal taste. Whether you prefer a simple sandwich with avocado, crabmeat, and mayonnaise, or a more elaborate version with additional ingredients like bacon, lettuce, or tomato, there is an avocado crabmeat sandwich recipe out there for everyone. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious and satisfying meal that is perfect for any occasion.
Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!
AVOCADO-CRABMEAT SANDWICHES
From Southern Living Annual Recipes 1983. Yummy! Chill time is not included in cook time. Cook time is assembly time.
Provided by SarahBeth
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 25m
Yield 6 open faced sandwiches, 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Combine first 5 ingredients in a small bowl; mix well and chill.
- Toast bread on both sides and lightly butter one side of each slice.
- Spread crab mixture evenly over each toast.
- Top sandwiches with with avocado slices and crumbled bacon.
CRAB AND AVOCADO "SANDWICHES" WITH MANGO COULIS
Steps:
- In a 10 inch saute pan, heat 1 cup canola oil on high heat. Test readiness with a piece of bread. Turn heat to medium. Check temperature with thermometer - it should read 375 degrees F. In a medium mixing bowl, combine crab, onion, scallions, bell pepper, mayonnaise, Tabasco, 1/4 cup of the breadcrumbs, lemon juice and Worcestershire sauce. Mix until fully incorporated. Make 3 ounce cakes and dredge in the flour, then egg and the remaining breadcrumbs. Lay the cakes in the oil and pan-fry for 5 to 6 minutes. Remove and place on a paper towel and season with salt in a mixing bowl.
- In a medium mixing bowl, combine all ingredients. Mix well and refrigerate until ready to use.
- In a blender combine ingredients and mix until smooth. Refrigerate until ready to use.
- To serve crab cakes, spoon puree onto the plate in a small pool. Slice the cake in half and lay the bottom portion in the puree. Spoon avocado salsa on top and place the top of the cake on the avocado like a sandwich. Top with a small amount of avocado and garnish with cilantro leaf.
AVOCADO AND CRABMEAT CANAPES
Provided by Florence Fabricant
Categories quick, appetizer
Time 25m
Yield 24 - 30 canapes
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat broiler. Line a baking sheet with foil.
- Peel the avocado and remove the pit. Puree in a food processor along with the lime juice and fresh coriander. Transfer to a bowl, fold in the crabmeat and season to taste with salt and cayenne pepper.
- Beat the egg white with a pinch of salt until they hold firm peaks but are still creamy. Stir one-fourth of the egg whites into the avocado mixture then fold in the rest.
- Arrange the chips on the baking sheet, spoon some of the avocado mixture onto each and broil until lightly browned. Transfer to a serving dish and serve at once.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 27, UnsaturatedFat 1 gram, Carbohydrate 2 grams, Fat 2 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 1 gram, SaturatedFat 0 grams, Sodium 34 milligrams, Sugar 0 grams, TransFat 0 grams
AVOCADO CRAB BOATS
These boats are wonderful with tortilla chips, beans or rice. You can also cover them, pack them on ice, and take them to a picnic or potluck. Straight from the oven or cold, they're always delicious. -Frances Benthin, Scio, Oregon
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 20m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat broiler. Place 2 avocado halves in a large bowl; mash lightly with a fork. Add mayonnaise and lemon juice; mix until well blended. Stir in crab, 3 tablespoons cilantro, chives, serrano pepper, capers and pepper. Spoon into remaining avocado halves., Transfer to a 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Sprinkle with cheese and paprika. Broil 4-5 in. from heat until cheese is melted, 3-5 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining cilantro; serve with lemon wedges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 325 calories, Fat 28g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 57mg cholesterol, Sodium 427mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 13g protein.
CRAB & AVOCADO CUCUMBER TEA SANDWICHES
Served open-faced, the delicate crab meat and avocado topping taste delicious with crisp cucumber slices in these tea sandwiches. This is an elegant twist to the more traditional cucumber/cream cheese sandwich.
Provided by ninja
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 10m
Yield 32 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a small bowl combine drained crab meat, softened cream cheese,and onion salt; combine well.
- Spread crab meat mixture over trimmed bread slices. Cut each bread slice diagonally into 4 triangles. Top each triangle with two cucumber slices.
- In another small bowl, mash avocado with lime juice and salt. Place a dollop on top of cucumber slices. Sprinkle chives over tops and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 43, Fat 2.1, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 6, Sodium 130.9, Carbohydrate 4.1, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 0.5, Protein 2
AVOCADO CRABMEAT SALAD
You'll reel in compliments with Gail VanGundy's colorful seafood salad. "It makes a pretty side dish," notes the Parker, Colorado cook.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 15m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine the crab, lettuce, celery, onion, lemon juice, salt and paprika. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour. Stir in mayonnaise until combined. Serve in avocado halves.
Nutrition Facts :
AVOCADO, EGG, AND CRAB MASH
This concoction is great for a quick meal; it can be added into a sandwich, placed inside an omelette, even served as a dip with your favorite chips. What you do with this mash is completely up to you! The possibilities are endless with how you can eat this. Try making some and then placing it on top of some nachos! Or place it in a tortilla, add some scrambled eggs and some hot sauce, and make a breakfast burrito out of it!
Provided by Shyla Lane
Categories Salad Seafood Salad Recipes Crab Salad Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Mash avocado and egg together in a bowl. Stir crabmeat, mayonnaise, and mustard into the avocado mixture until evenly mixed. Season crab mixture with lemon pepper seasoning, garlic salt, cayenne pepper, and curry powder; stir.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 277.3 calories, Carbohydrate 9.7 g, Cholesterol 125.7 mg, Fat 23.3 g, Fiber 6.9 g, Protein 10.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.8 g, Sodium 475.8 mg, Sugar 1.1 g
Tips:
- Choose ripe avocados: The avocados should be firm but slightly soft when pressed gently. Avoid avocados that are too hard or too mushy.
- Use fresh crabmeat: Fresh crabmeat has a sweet, delicate flavor. Avoid using frozen or canned crabmeat, as it can be tough and less flavorful.
- Make sure the mayonnaise is fresh: The mayonnaise will help to bind the sandwich ingredients together and add a creamy flavor. Avoid using mayonnaise that has been sitting in the refrigerator for too long.
- Use a variety of toppings: Feel free to experiment with different toppings for your avocado crabmeat sandwiches. Some popular options include chopped tomato, cucumber, red onion, and arugula. You can also add a squeeze of lemon or lime juice for a bit of extra flavor.
- Serve immediately: Avocado crabmeat sandwiches are best served immediately after they are made. The avocado will start to brown after a few hours, so it is important to eat the sandwiches while they are fresh.
Conclusion:
Avocado crabmeat sandwiches are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a quick lunch or dinner. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a sandwich that is both flavorful and satisfying. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy meal, give avocado crabmeat sandwiches a try!
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