Best 6 Crock Pot Crab Soup Recipes

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Crab soup is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is a great way to use up leftover crab meat, and it can also be made with fresh crab. Crock pot crab soup is a particularly easy and convenient way to make this soup, as it can be cooked slowly and evenly over a long period of time. This results in a soup that is rich in flavor and has a thick, creamy texture. Additionally, crock pot crab soup is a relatively healthy dish, as it is low in fat and calories.

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

CREAMY CROCK POT CRAB SOUP RECIPE



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This simple crab soup is cooked in the slow cooker with a little sherry and a dash of nutmeg flavor the creamy crab soup.

Provided by Diana Rattray

Categories     Side Dish     Soup

Time 3h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups crabmeat (flaked and picked)
2 cups milk
2 cups half-and-half or evaporated milk
3 tablespoons butter
2 strips of lemon peel
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg (or to taste)
Salt and pepper
2 tablespoons dry sherry
3 tablespoons cornstarch mixed with 4 tablespoons cold water

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients except sherry and crushed crackers in slow cooker; stir to blend ingredients. Cover and cook on low for 3 to 5 hours. Just before serving, stir in the sherry.
  • Add the cornstarch mixture, turn to high, and cook for another 10 to 15 minutes, or until slightly thickened.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 194 kcal, Carbohydrate 13 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 12 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Sodium 351 mg, Sugar 9 g, Fat 11 g, ServingSize 6-8 Bowls (6-8 Servings), UnsaturatedFat 0 g

KARYN'S CREAM OF CRAB SOUP



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This cream of crab soup is so rich and delicious! I make this a lot, especially in the winter with some nice, hot rolls! Use more Old Bay to suit your taste. I also recommend using lump crabmeat. Enjoy!!

Provided by KARYN821

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Seafood

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 (1.25 ounce) envelope hollandaise sauce mix
4 cups half-and-half, divided
¼ cup butter
3 tablespoons Old Bay Seasoning TM
½ teaspoon dry mustard
¼ teaspoon celery seed
1 cup whipping cream
1 tablespoon cooking sherry
1 pound fresh crabmeat

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, blend flour and hollandaise sauce mix with 2 cups half-and-half.
  • Melt butter in a medium, heavy saucepan over medium heat. Slowly add hollandaise mixture, stirring constantly until thickened. Add remaining half-and-half, Old Bay, dry mustard, celery seed, and whipping cream. Bring to a simmer and reduce heat to low. Add crabmeat and sherry, stirring gently until warmed through. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 543.1 calories, Carbohydrate 15.3 g, Cholesterol 187.5 mg, Fat 45.2 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 20.4 g, SaturatedFat 27.6 g, Sodium 1447 mg, Sugar 0.4 g

CROCK POT CRAB SOUP



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I love Cream of Crab soup and this is just fabulous! Rich, simple and satisfying. The key is to use fresh Crab. This is very worthy of serving to guests as a first course.

Provided by Little Bee

Categories     Crab

Time 3h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups fresh lump crabmeat, flaked and picked (DO NOT USE CANNED!)
2 cups milk
2 cups half-and-half
3 tablespoons butter
2 teaspoons lemon zest
1/2 teaspoon mace, ground
salt
white pepper
2 tablespoons dry sherry
1/2 cup saltine crackers, crushed

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients except sherry and crushed crackers in Crock Pot; stir well. Cover and cook on Low setting for 3 to 5 hours. Just before serving, stir in sherry and crumbs to thicken.
  • Garnish with Old Bay Seasoning or Paprika.

MARYLAND-STYLE CRAB SOUP



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Try this hearty soup that incorporates the best of vegetable soup and flavorful crab. I break whole crabs and claws into pieces and drop them into the soup to cook, then serve it with saltine crackers and a cold beer. -Freelove Knott, Palm Bay, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 6h35m

Yield 8 servings (3 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) diced tomatoes with green peppers and onions, undrained
2 cups water
1-1/2 pounds potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch cubes (about 5 cups)
2 cups cubed peeled rutabaga
2 cups chopped cabbage
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 medium carrot, sliced
1/2 cup frozen corn, thawed
1/2 cup frozen lima beans, thawed
1/2 cup frozen peas, thawed
1/2 cup cut fresh green beans (1-inch pieces)
4 teaspoons seafood seasoning
1 teaspoon celery seed
1 vegetable bouillon cube
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 pound fresh or lump crabmeat, drained

Steps:

  • In a 6-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 16 ingredients. Cook, covered, on low 6-8 hours or until vegetables are tender., Stir in crab. Cook, covered, on low 15 minutes longer or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 202 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 55mg cholesterol, Sodium 1111mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 15g protein.

SLOW COOKER CRAB SOUP



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I found this in the "Fix-It and Forget It" crock pot cookbook. It is a good base recipe, but I think it will need a little work. I will update after I make it.

Provided by PSU Lioness

Categories     Clear Soup

Time 8h10m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 lb carrot, sliced
1/2 bunch celery, sliced
1 large onion, diced
2 (10 ounce) bags frozen mixed vegetables
1 (12 ounce) can tomato juice
1 lb ham, cubed
1 lb roast beef, cooked and cubed
6 slices bacon, cooked and chopped
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon Old Bay Seasoning
1 lb claw crabmeat, cleaned and flaked

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients except seasonings and crabmeat in a large slow cooker.
  • Pour in water until slow cooker is half full.
  • Add spices; stir thoroughly.
  • Place crab meat on top.
  • Cover and cook on Low 8-10 hours.
  • Stir well and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 283.9, Fat 9.3, SaturatedFat 3.1, Cholesterol 81.3, Sodium 1539.8, Carbohydrate 16.4, Fiber 4.6, Sugar 4.5, Protein 34.2

MARYLAND CRAB SOUP



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The is the real stuff. Genuine Maryland crab soup, direct from the Chesapeake Bay area.

Provided by Cindy Chaney

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Seafood

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 (14.5 ounce) cans stewed tomatoes
3 cups water
1 cup fresh lima beans
1 cup frozen corn kernels
1 cup sliced carrots
2 tablespoons chopped onion
2 tablespoons Old Bay Seasoning TM
2 cups beef broth
1 pound blue crab crabmeat
10 blue crab claws, steamed
1 gallon water

Steps:

  • Place whole tomatoes, water, lima beans, corn, sliced carrots, chopped onion, Old Bay seasoning, and beef broth, in a 4 quart pot. Heat to simmer, cover, and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Bring 1 gallon water to boil. Add crab claws and boil 6 minutes. Drain crab and set aside
  • Stir crabmeat (and crabs claws, if desired) into tomato and vegetable mixture. Cover and simmer 10-15 minutes longer. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165.3 calories, Carbohydrate 21.5 g, Cholesterol 51.8 mg, Fat 1.3 g, Fiber 5.3 g, Protein 17.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 882.2 mg, Sugar 5.6 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh or frozen crab meat. Fresh crab meat is best, but frozen crab meat works well too. If using frozen crab meat, thaw it completely before using.
  • Choose a variety of vegetables. This recipe calls for onion, celery, carrots, and potatoes. You can also add other vegetables, such as corn, peas, or zucchini.
  • Use a good quality chicken broth. The chicken broth is the base of the soup, so it's important to use a good quality broth. Look for a broth that is low in sodium and has a rich flavor.
  • Season the soup to taste. Add salt and pepper to taste. You can also add other seasonings, such as garlic powder, onion powder, or paprika.
  • Serve the soup with a side of crusty bread or crackers. This will help to soak up the delicious broth.

Conclusion:

This crock pot crab soup is a delicious and easy-to-make meal. It's perfect for a cold winter day or a busy weeknight. With just a few simple ingredients, you can have a flavorful and satisfying soup that the whole family will love.

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