Galatoire's Crabmeat Au Gratin is a classic dish that combines the rich flavors of crab, cheese, and a creamy sauce. This dish is perfect for special occasions or as a treat for yourself. With its crispy breadcrumb topping and bubbling cheese, it's sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.
Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!
CRABMEAT AU GRATIN
This is a wonderful crabdish for a dinner party. I usually cut it in half for my family. It is wonderful.
Provided by Gloria 15x
Categories Crab
Time 50m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Melt butter. Add onions, celery, bell pepper and pimiento and saute until soft.
- Stir in flour and blend well.
- Add hot half and half, stirring; cook, stirring until sauce thickens.
- Add wine, salt, and cayenne.
- Spread crabmeat in buttered baking dish; spoon sauce over crabmeat and sprinkle with grated cheese.
- Bake in preheated 375 degree oven 15 to 20 minutes, or until bubbly.
CRABMEAT AU GRATIN
Make dinner and appetizers special with this quick and easy Crabmeat Au Gratin recipe. Add Zatarain's Creole Seasoning or Blackened Seasoning for a flavorful kick, and serve it up with fresh French bread.
Provided by Zatarain's
Categories Appetizers,
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Melt butter in medium saucepan on medium-low heat. Add onion and parsley; cook and stir 3 minutes or until onion is tender. Add flour; cook and stir until lightly browned. Slowly stir in milk; continue cooking until mixture begins to thicken
- Stir in 1/2 cup of the cheese, Creole Seasoning and hot pepper sauce. Reduce heat to low; cook and stir until cheese is melted. Gently stir in crabmeat. Pour mixture into greased 1-quart baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining cheese
- Bake 20 to 30 minutes or until mixture begins to bubble around the edges
Nutrition Facts : Calories 219 Calories
NEW ORLEANS CRABMEAT AU GRATIN
This is such a good dish. I would order this every time we went to Don's Seafood Hut in Lafayette....still do when I go home to visit. I have tried many recipes, and this is the closest I can come to theirs. This is a collaboration of many different recipes I have tried.
Provided by SkinnyMinnie
Categories Crab
Time 30m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375ºF.
- In a medium heavy bottomed saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the onions and garlic; sauté for 3-5 min or until vegetables are wilted. Be careful not to brown.
- Sprinkle in the flour, blending well into the mixture.
- Using a wire whisk, add the hot cream into the saucepan, stirring constantly until thick cream sauce is achieved.
- Reduce heat to a simmer.
- Add the white wine, lemon juice, nutmeg, and hot sauce, stir to combine.
- Sprinkle in half of the Cheddar cheese, stirring the mixture constantly.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste. If mixture becomes too thick, add a small amount of hot water or whipping cream.
- Place equal parts of the crabmeat in the bottom of 6 au gratin dishes, top with sauce-enough to cover and sprinkle with remaining cheese.
- Bake for 10 min or until cheese is bubbly.
- OR.
- Spread crabmeat on the bottom of an 8-inch baking dish, top with sauce, and sprinkle remaining cheese on top.
- Bake for 30 min or until cheese is bubbly and melted.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 835.7, Fat 77.1, SaturatedFat 47.8, Cholesterol 317.9, Sodium 623.6, Carbohydrate 9.5, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.8, Protein 27.5
CRABMEAT IMPERIAL FROM COMMANDER'S PALACE
Here's a classic from the famous Commander's Palace located in the heart of the beautiful Garden District of New Orleans.
Provided by Pepina Rae
Categories Crab
Time 45m
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- In a large skillet, sauté onions, bell pepper, celery, and green onions in melted butter.
- Add salt, pepper, garlic powder, and pimento. Sauté for about 15 minutes.
- Remove from heat and add mayonnaise, mustard, Worcestershire, and Tabasco. Let cool.
- In large mixing bowl, ladle sauce over crabmeat and fold gently with hands to coat crabmeat.
- Using your hands, fill individual casserole pans or large shells with crabmeat. Thinly coat the top with mayonnaise. Sprinkle with paprika.
- Bake until bubbly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 357.4, Fat 13.8, SaturatedFat 2.7, Cholesterol 140.6, Sodium 1015.3, Carbohydrate 18.1, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 6, Protein 39.9
CAJUN CRABMEAT AU GRATIN
Growing up in Louisiana, we were raised on Seafood. This Authentic Southern Crab dish is a favorite in my family.
Provided by Dennis Morazan
Categories Main Dish Recipes Seafood Main Dish Recipes Crab
Time 1h20m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x9 inch baking dish. In a bowl, whip together the egg yolks and heavy cream.
- Melt the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Saute the onion and celery about 5 minutes. Season with salt, cayenne pepper, garlic powder, and Creole seasoning. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until very tender.
- Mix the flour into the saucepan, and cook and stir continuously for 5 minutes. Mix in the egg yolk mixture. Stir in the 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese and American cheese until melted. Remove from heat and fold in the crabmeat. Transfer the mixture to the prepared baking dish.
- Bake 20 minutes in the preheated oven, until bubbly and lightly browned. Remove from heat and top with the sharp Cheddar cheese and green onions. Allow the cheese to melt before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 475.7 calories, Carbohydrate 9.9 g, Cholesterol 212.2 mg, Fat 37.6 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 25.4 g, SaturatedFat 22.9 g, Sodium 1166.7 mg, Sugar 1.9 g
CRAB AU GRATIN SPREAD
For a warm and winning appetizer, Suzanne Zick of Maiden, North Carolina serves this special cracker spread. It's rich tasting and easy to whip up with convenient canned crab.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 35m
Yield about 2 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, melt 2 tablespoons butter. Stir in the flour, salt and paprika until smooth. Gradually add the cream, milk and wine. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in the crab, mushrooms and chives; heat through. Stir in cheese just until melted., Transfer to a greased shallow 1-qt. baking dish. Melt remaining butter; toss with bread crumbs. Sprinkle over crab mixture. Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 10-15 minutes or until bubbly. Let stand for 5 minutes. Serve with crackers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 64 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 185mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.
GALATOIRE'S CRABMEAT MAISON RECIPE
Provided by á-2949
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Combine the first eight ingredients and mix thoroughly with a wire whisk. Gently fold crabmeat into dressing making sure not to break up the crabmeat lumps, Serve with crackers or on a bed of romaine lettuce. Delicious!
CRABMEAT AU GRATIN
Cheesy, creamy crabmeat! If you like crabmeat and au gratin then this is a dish for you! Another recipe from my mom in New Orleans.
Provided by Kikimony
Categories Crab
Time 25m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Saute onions and celery in butter until wilted.
- Blend flour in well with this mixture.
- Pour in milk gradually, stirring constantly.
- Add egg yolks, salt, red and black pepper.
- Cook for 5 minutes.
- Put crabmeat in a bowl suitable for mixing and pour the cooked sauce over the crabmeat.
- Blend well and then transfer to a lightly greased casserole and sprinkle with grated American Cheese Bake at 375 for 10- 15 minutes or light brown.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 391.1, Fat 26.5, SaturatedFat 16.1, Cholesterol 159.6, Sodium 1502.5, Carbohydrate 14.3, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 1.3, Protein 23.6
TONY'S CRABMEAT AU GRATIN
A nice version of a Southern favorite - mushrooms are a great adddition that compliment the flavors! Another great recipe unearthed from Tony's Seafood in Louisiana. ;)
Provided by Mommy Diva
Categories Spreads
Time 35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Saute green onions, celery and mushrooms in butter, set aside.
- Start white sauce:
- Melt butter in heavy saucepan.
- Blend in flour, stirring constantly until smooth.
- Remove from heat and add milk a little at a time.
- Season to taste and cook on low heat until thick and bubbly.
- Add White sauce, crabmeat, salt and pepper.
- Place in greased baking dish and top with cheese.
- Bake at 350 for 20-25 minutes.
- Serve with salad and bread for a quick easy and TASTY dinner! Can be served with a sliced small baguette or other bread as an appetizer!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 611.6, Fat 41.6, SaturatedFat 23.1, Cholesterol 188.5, Sodium 1025.8, Carbohydrate 19.4, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 3.4, Protein 39.8
Tips:
- Use fresh crabmeat for the best flavor and texture.
- Be sure to remove all of the shell and cartilage from the crabmeat before cooking.
- Use a combination of cheeses for a more complex flavor.
- Don't overcook the crabmeat, or it will become tough.
- Serve the crabmeat au gratin immediately, while it is hot and bubbly.
Conclusion:
Crabmeat au gratin is a delicious and elegant dish that is perfect for a special occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you serve it as an appetizer, main course, or side dish, crabmeat au gratin is sure to impress your guests.
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