Best 10 Curry Crab Sandwiches Recipes

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Curry crab sandwiches are a delightful seafood treat that combines the bold flavors of curry with the delicate sweetness of crab. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy lunch or an impressive dish for a special occasion, a curry crab sandwich is sure to please. This article will guide you through the steps of creating a delicious curry crab sandwich, with tips on selecting the freshest ingredients, preparing the curry sauce, and assembling the perfect sandwich.

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BEST EVER CRAB SANDWICHES



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A classic crab sandwich made a bit more substantial with a few of Barney's favourite flavours

Provided by Barney Desmazery

Categories     Lunch, Main course

Time 20m

Yield Makes 4 deep-filled sandwiches

Number Of Ingredients 14

8 hand-cut slices best-quality brown or granary bread
unsalted butter , for spreading
1 lemon , cut into 4 wedges, to serve
brown crabmeat from 1 large brown crab, about 1.5 kg in its shell (reserve the white meat, see below)
1 tbsp mayonnaise
1 tsp tomato ketchup
juice 1/2 lemon
1 tsp Dijon mustard
big pinch cayenne pepper
few drops brandy (optional)
picked white meat from the same crab
small handful chopped mixed herbs such as parsley, dill, tarragon, chervil and chives
juice 1/2 lemon
2 tbsp olive oil

Steps:

  • Make the crab paste: mix the ingredients together in a bowl and season, then set aside. In a separate bowl, mix the white meat with the herbs, lemon juice, oil and seasoning.
  • Spread the bread lightly with butter, then spoon and spread the crab paste over 4 of the slices. Pile the white meat over, then top with the remaining bread. Cut the crusts off, if you like, and serve halved or in small triangles or squares with lemon wedges on the side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 529 calories, Fat 28 grams fat, SaturatedFat 9 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 41 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 3 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 30 grams protein, Sodium 2.65 milligram of sodium

OPEN FACED CRAB SANDWICHES



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My ds likes these with extra shredded cheese sprinkled over the top before broiling.Recipe source: Simply Seafood (Winter 1991)

Provided by ellie_

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 4-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 lb crabmeat, flaked
3 green onions, chopped
4 ounces cheddar cheese, shredded
2 ounces cheddar cheese, shredded (for sprinkling on top) (optional)
1/3 cup mayonnaise (reduced calorie is fine)
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (or (to taste) or 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce (or (to taste)
2 tomatoes
4 sourdough English muffins, split

Steps:

  • Preheat broiler.
  • In a bowl, combine crabmeat, green onions, cheese, mayonnaisse and cayenne (or hot pepper sauce).
  • Slice tomatoes into eight slices.
  • On a baking sheet or broiler pan place English muffin halves and broil 3-4 inches from heat until golden (3-5 minutes); remove from oven.
  • Place a tomato slice on each muffin half and top with crab mixture (about 1/2 cup per muffin half)and then sprinkle with extra shredded cheese, if desired.
  • Return to oven and broil until cheese browns. (3-5 minutes).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 253.2, Fat 16.4, SaturatedFat 7, Cholesterol 58.6, Sodium 793.8, Carbohydrate 8.3, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 3.3, Protein 18.4

CURRY CRAB SANDWICHES



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Hearty sandwiches are always a speedy supper solution. This hot and tasty version dresses up plain crabmeat with a blend of seasonings and cheese.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 package (8 ounces) imitation crabmeat, chopped
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup finely chopped celery
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
1 tablespoon prepared mustard
1/4 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/4 teaspoon curry powder
1/8 teaspoon pepper
4 sandwich rolls, split
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Butter, softened

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the crabmeat, mayonnaise, celery, onion, mustard and seasonings. Spread 1/2 cup crab mixture on the bottom of each roll. Sprinkle with cheese. Spread butter on cut side of roll tops. Broil both halves of sandwiches 4 in. from the heat for 3-4 minutes or until cheese is melted and crab mixture is bubbly.

Nutrition Facts :

CRAB SALAD SANDWICHES



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You won't even need a fork for this no-fuss supper. Include some top-of-the line potato chips and mixed pickled vegetables on the menu, and have ice cream bars for dessert.

Categories     Sandwich     Dairy     Leafy Green     Shellfish     Quick & Easy     Lunch     Seafood     Crab     Summer     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free

Yield 2 Servings: Can be doubled

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup regular or low-fat mayonnaise
1 teaspoon seafood seasoning
1/4 cup finely chopped celery
2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
6 ounces crabmeat, picked over
2 large seeded sandwich rolls (such as kaiser), split horizontally
1 cup thinly sliced romaine lettuce

Steps:

  • Blend mayonnaise and seafood seasoning in medium bowl. Mix in celery and onion. Add crabmeat and stir gently to combine without breaking up crabmeat. Season to taste with pepper.
  • Place bottoms of rolls on plates. Mound half of crab salad, then lettuce on each. Set tops of rolls over and press sandwiches slightly to compact.

CRAB CAKE SANDWICHES



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"While it's in the oven, I prepare Crab Cake Sandwiches." Yvonne continues. She originally created the golden cakes to use up some leftover crab, but you can make them anytime by simply using convenient canned crab. "Alan loves them," she notes. "I've served them to family and friends, and they always ask for the recipe. "I've also used the crab mixture to stuff mushroom caps and bake them as an appetizer."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 cans (6 ounces each) crabmeat, drained, flaked and cartilage removed
1/2 cup crushed Ritz crackers (about 10 crackers)
1 medium onion, chopped
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup canola oil
6 hard rolls, split
Lettuce leaves, tomato and onion slices, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the crab, crushed crackers, onion and green pepper. In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, egg, salt, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice and garlic powder. Stir into crab mixture until blended. Shape into six 3-in. patties; coat with flour. , In a large skillet, fry patties in oil for 5 minutes on each side or until browned. Serve on rolls with lettuce, tomato and onion if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 430 calories, Fat 22g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 64mg cholesterol, Sodium 931mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 14g protein.

CRAB SALAD SANDWICH



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Crab sandwiches are delicate, so we prefer thin brioche toast with just crab, soft lettuce, a bit of creme fraiche, and some avocado.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Seafood Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
3/4 teaspoon coarse salt
1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon creme fraiche
2 tablespoons finely chopped shallot
1 tablespoon minced chives
Freshly ground peppercorns, preferably pink
8 ounces lump crabmeat
4 leaves red-leaf lettuce
1 avocado, thinly sliced
8 slices brioche, toasted

Steps:

  • Mix lemon juice, salt, creme fraiche, shallot, and chives. Season with pepper. Fold in crab. Cover, and refrigerate for 30 minutes. Divide lettuce, avocado, and crab among 4 bread slices. Sandwich with remaining slices.

CRAB SANDWICH



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This delicious crab sandwich recipe is great for any outdoor party, day or night.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Seafood Recipes

Yield Makes 1 sandwich

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon prepared mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
4 ounces crab meat
Coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 slices brioche (each 1/2 inch thick), toasted
1 leaf Boston lettuce
4 slices ripe plum tomato

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, mix together mayonnaise and lemon juice until well combined. Gently fold in crab; season with salt and pepper.
  • Place one slice of brioche on work surface. Top with lettuce, crab salad, and tomato slices. Sandwich with remaining slice of bread. Serve immediately.

CURRY CRAB SANDWICHES



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Found this in a Taste of Home Magazine and tried it and was not disappointed. A nice change from your every day sandwiches, easy to make with a little kick from the curry. I filled buns from recipe #133547 and used imitation crab meat. DH & I really enjoyed it, maybe you will too.

Provided by Bonnie G 2

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 18m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 ounces crabmeat, chopped
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup celery, finely chopped
1/4 cup onion, finely chopped
1 tablespoon prepared mustard
1/4 teaspoon seasoning salt
1/4 teaspoon curry powder
1/8 teaspoon pepper
4 rolls, split
1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
1 tablespoon butter, softened

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the crabmeat, mayonnaise, celery, onion, mustard and seasonings.
  • Spread 1/2 cup crab mixture on the bottom of each roll.
  • Sprinkle with cheese.
  • Spread butter on the cut side of roll tops.
  • Broil both halves of sandwiches 4 inches from the heat for 3-4 minutes or until cheese is melted and crab mixture is bubbly.

CURRIED CRAB AND SHRIMP PASTA



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My good friend Gabbi, who's from India, and I were trying to create a fusion dish with curry and pasta. This is what we came up with. Those of you who love curry will particularly enjoy this sublime sauce.

Provided by IrvineHousewife

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta     Seafood

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 (12 ounce) package fusilli pasta
½ cup salted butter
1 small onion, finely chopped
4 cloves garlic, chopped
½ cup chopped fresh parsley
2 teaspoons curry powder, or to taste
¾ pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
½ pound fresh crabmeat, well drained
1 cup heavy cream
2 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan cheese
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook fusilli in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes. Drain well and transfer to a serving bowl and keep warm.
  • While pasta is cooking, melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion, garlic, and 1/2 cup parsley; cook until onion is tender and has turned translucent, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in curry powder. Add shrimp and crabmeat. Cook and stir for 4 minutes. Stir in cream, Parmesan, salt, and pepper. Bring to a gentle boil and cook until sauce thickens, 2 to 3 minutes. Pour sauce over pasta and toss to coat. Garnish with remaining parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 546.6 calories, Carbohydrate 44.6 g, Cholesterol 189.7 mg, Fat 32.5 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 20.9 g, SaturatedFat 19.6 g, Sodium 484.8 mg, Sugar 2.5 g

CURRY CRAB TOAST



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Melted crab and cheese with a hint of curry makes for a delicious appetizer or light dinner!

Provided by Carrie Elizabeth

Categories     Seafood     Shellfish     Crab

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

½ cup cooked crabmeat
⅓ cup grated Swiss cheese
3 stalks green onions, finely chopped
2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh parsley
1 teaspoon curry powder, or more to taste
1 teaspoon lemon juice
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 tablespoon mayonnaise, or as needed
16 (1/2 inch) slices French baguette

Steps:

  • Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
  • Mix crabmeat, Swiss cheese, green onions, parsley, curry powder, lemon juice, salt, and pepper together in a small bowl. Add just enough mayonnaise to hold the mixture together.
  • Spread a small amount of the mixture on baguette slices. Place slices on a baking sheet.
  • Broil in the preheated oven until they start to bubble a bit, 3 to 5 minutes. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 235.6 calories, Carbohydrate 24 g, Cholesterol 32.8 mg, Fat 9.4 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 14 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 370.5 mg, Sugar 1.6 g

Tips:

  • Choose the Right Crab Meat: Opt for fresh or frozen crab meat that is free of shells and cartilage. If using frozen crab meat, thaw it properly in the refrigerator overnight or under cold running water.
  • Make a Flavorful Curry Sauce: The curry sauce is the heart of this sandwich. Use a good quality curry powder and adjust the amount to your desired level of spiciness. Experiment with different types of curry powders for variations in flavor.
  • Don't Overcook the Crab Meat: Crab meat cooks quickly, so be careful not to overcook it. Overcooked crab meat becomes tough and chewy. Cook it just until it is heated through, about 2-3 minutes.
  • Use Fresh Ingredients: Fresh ingredients make all the difference in the flavor of this sandwich. Use ripe tomatoes, crisp lettuce, and a good quality mayonnaise.
  • Serve Immediately: Curry crab sandwiches are best enjoyed fresh. Assemble the sandwiches just before serving.

Conclusion:

The curry crab sandwich is a delicious and easy-to-make seafood sandwich that is perfect for a quick lunch or dinner. With its flavorful curry sauce, tender crab meat, and fresh vegetables, this sandwich is sure to be a hit. Experiment with different types of curry powders and add-ins to create your own unique version of this classic sandwich.

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