Best 7 Awesome Crab Salad With Dill Recipes

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Welcome to the world of culinary delights! Are you craving a seafood dish that tantalizes your taste buds and transports you to the seaside? Look no further than the exquisite crab salad with dill. This delectable dish is a symphony of flavors, textures, and aromas, combining the delicate sweetness of crab with the refreshing tang of dill. Whether you're hosting a special occasion or simply seeking a gourmet meal, this recipe will guide you through the art of crafting an unforgettable crab salad that will leave you and your loved ones utterly satisfied.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

DILLED CRAB SALAD



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"I love dill, and when it's in season in my garden, I use as much as possible. I also dry some for cooking in winter," says field editor Mary Steiner of West Bend, Wisconsin. The tangy flavor of dill accents her cool and crunchy seafood salad.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 packages (8 ounces each) flaked imitation crabmeat
3 cups fresh sugar snap peas, halved widthwise
2 medium cucumbers, sliced
1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
1/2 cup thinly sliced red onion
1/2 cup snipped fresh dill
1/3 cup ranch salad dressing
1/3 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon lemon juice
Boston lettuce

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the crab, peas, cucumbers, red pepper, onion and dill. Combine the dressing, sour cream and lemon juice. Pour over crab mixture and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight. Serve on a bed of lettuce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 94 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 481mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

DILLY CRAB SALAD



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"This summery seafood salad is one of my husband's favorites," notes Christy Herbert of Muskegon, Michigan. "For a tasty variation, add peas, pimientos or green onions to the colorful mixture."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 package (16 ounces) medium pasta shells
2 packages (8 ounces each) imitation crabmeat, flaked
1-1/2 cups sour cream
1-1/2 cups mayonnaise
1 to 2 tablespoons dill weed

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. Transfer to a large bowl. Stir in crab. Combine the sour cream, mayonnaise and dill; add to pasta mixture and stir to coat. Chill until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 497 calories, Fat 33g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 326mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

AWESOME CRAB SALAD WITH DILL



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Awesome crab salad. Recipe can be altered to include cooked shrimp and other cooked seafood for an out-of-this-world seafood salad. Prep time is an estimate.

Provided by Claudia Dawn

Categories     Crab

Time 20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 ounces crab
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/4 cup softened cream cheese
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 tablespoon sliced ripe olives
1 1/2 teaspoons minced green onions, tops included
1/8 teaspoon dill weed
pepper

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients.
  • Chill.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 132.4, Fat 8.3, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 51.3, Sodium 290.9, Carbohydrate 3.1, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.8, Protein 11.2

CRAB SALAD IN ENDIVE LEAVES



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Provided by Giada De Laurentiis Bio & Top Recipes

Categories     appetizer

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 tablespoons white wine vinegar
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
24 ounces crabmeat, drained, picked over
6 heads Belgian endive, trimmed, separated into spears
Chopped fresh chives, for garnish

Steps:

  • Whisk the vinegar, mustard, oregano, salt and pepper in a large bowl to blend. Gradually whisk in the oil. Add the crabmeat and toss gently to coat.
  • Arrange the endive spears on a platter. Spoon the crabmeat atop the endive spears. Sprinkle with chives and serve.

IMITATION CRAB SALAD



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Make and share this Imitation Crab Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Sassy Cat

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 10m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (8 ounce) package imitation crabmeat
2 green onions, also called spring onions, sliced
1/4 cup celery, chopped, use the middle, tender ribs with tops
1/2 tablespoon lemon juice, fresh (I used lime)
1/4 cup light mayonnaise
1/4 teaspoon dill weed
1 teaspoon horseradish, prepared
2 -3 cups salad greens
1 teaspoon parsley
1 lemon, cut into wedges

Steps:

  • Cut crab into bite-sized pieces.
  • Combine the crab with the onions, celery, lemon juice, mayonnaise, dill weed and horseradish; mix well.
  • Place the salad greens on 2 plates for large portions and 3 plates for small portions.
  • Divide crab mixture among the plates; sprinkle with the parsley.
  • Place lemon wedges on plate.
  • Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 236.1, Fat 10.7, SaturatedFat 1.7, Cholesterol 33.1, Sodium 1232.8, Carbohydrate 26.4, Fiber 3, Sugar 10.5, Protein 10.5

CREAMY CRAB AND PASTA SALAD



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Crabmeat and pasta are tossed with a creamy seasoned sauce in this great chilled salad.

Provided by dakota kelly

Categories     Salad     Seafood Salad Recipes     Crab Salad Recipes

Time 27m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (12 ounce) package uncooked pasta shells
½ cup light sour cream
½ cup light mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon honey mustard
1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 pound cooked crabmeat
½ cup diced red bell pepper
½ cup diced green bell pepper
½ cup chopped green onions

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook pasta shells 10 to 12 minutes, until al dente, and drain.
  • In a bowl, blend the sour cream, mayonnaise, lemon juice, honey mustard, and dill. Season with salt and pepper.
  • In a large bowl, toss together the cooked pasta, sour cream mixture, crabmeat, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, and green onions. Cover and chill until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 295 calories, Carbohydrate 35.6 g, Cholesterol 54.3 mg, Fat 8.6 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 19.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 504.1 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

SIMPLE CRAB AND SHRIMP SALAD



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Simple cold crab and shrimp salad that will fulfill your needs. Light and right on carb levels. Enjoy this simple dish; use light mayo and light sour cream to cut even more. Garnish with fresh chopped dill and cherry tomatoes.

Provided by Sahara B

Categories     Salad     Seafood Salad Recipes     Shrimp Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

½ pound cooked shrimp (tails removed), cut in bite-sized pieces
1 (8 ounce) package flake-style imitation crabmeat, chopped into bite-sized pieces
3 hard-boiled eggs, chopped
¼ cup green peas
¼ cup white corn kernels
2 green onions, sliced
1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
¼ cup sour cream
¼ cup mayonnaise
salt and ground black pepper to taste
6 cooked shrimp, tails on

Steps:

  • Combine 1/2 pound shrimp, crabmeat, eggs, peas, corn, green onions, and dill in a large bowl.
  • Mix sour cream and mayonnaise together in a separate bowl; stir into the bowl with the shrimp mixture. Season with salt and pepper. Garnish with tail-on shrimp.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 409.8 calories, Carbohydrate 5.9 g, Cholesterol 650.4 mg, Fat 12.2 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 65.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 966.9 mg, Sugar 2.1 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh lump crab meat for the best flavor and texture.
  • Be gentle when mixing the salad to avoid breaking up the crab meat.
  • Chill the salad for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
  • Serve the salad on a bed of lettuce or crackers.
  • Garnish the salad with fresh dill or parsley.
  • For a more creamy salad, add 1/4 cup of mayonnaise.
  • For a spicier salad, add 1/2 teaspoon of cayenne pepper or Old Bay seasoning.
  • For a more flavorful salad, add 1 tablespoon of grated lemon zest or 1 tablespoon of capers.

Conclusion:

Crab salad is a delicious and versatile dish that can be served as an appetizer, main course, or side dish. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like it creamy, spicy, or flavorful, there is a crab salad recipe out there for you. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy meal, give crab salad a try. You won't be disappointed!

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