Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of the sea with the golden crab crescent loaf, a culinary masterpiece that combines the succulent sweetness of crab with the flaky tenderness of crescent rolls. This delectable dish is perfect for a special occasion or a cozy family meal, offering a delightful balance of textures and flavors that will leave you craving more. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a golden crab crescent loaf that will impress your taste buds and become a favorite in your kitchen.
Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!
CRAB CRESCENT TRIANGLES
When friends who love crab were planning a party, I created this recipe just for them. These comforting baked bundles wrap up a cheesy seafood filling in convenient crescent roll dough. -Noelle Myers, Grand Forks, North Dakota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 40m
Yield 40 appetizers.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese, mayonnaise and mustard until blended. Stir in cheese, carrot, celery, green onions and garlic. Gently fold in crab., Unroll crescent dough and roll into a 12-1/2x10-in. rectangle. Cut each sheet into twenty 2-1/2-in. squares., Spoon a heaping teaspoonful of cream cheese mixture diagonally over half of each square to within 1/2 in. of edges. Fold 1 corner of dough over filling to the opposite corner, forming a triangle. Pinch seams to seal; press edges with a fork. Place on ungreased baking sheets. Bake until golden brown, 8-10 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 77 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 165mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.
CRAB CRESCENT LOAF
Golden crescent roll slices are scrumptious filled with dilled cream cheese and tender pieces of crab. You're sure to appreciate the rich flavor and easy preparation. Maureen Dongoski PETERSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 40m
Yield 1 loaf (12 slices).
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- On a greased baking sheet, unroll crescent dough into one long rectangle; seal seams and perforations. In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, onion and dill until blended. Spread mixture lengthwise over half of the dough to within 1/2 in. of edges. Top with crab., Fold dough over filling; pinch seam to seal. Brush the top with egg yolk. Bake at 375° for 18-22 minutes or until golden brown. Cut into slices.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 144 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 45mg cholesterol, Sodium 239mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 6g protein.
GOLDEN CRESCENT ROLLS
This is a great recipe for sweet, fluffy crescent rolls (kind of like a croissant but more dense).
Provided by Mike A.
Categories Bread Yeast Bread Recipes Rolls and Buns
Time 3h10m
Yield 20
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Dissolve yeast in warm water.
- Stir in sugar, salt, eggs, butter, and 2 cups of flour. Beat until smooth. Mix in remaining flour until smooth. Scrape dough from side of bowl. Knead dough, then cover it and let rise in a warm place until double (about 1 1/2 hours).
- Punch down dough. Divide in half. Roll each half into a 12-inch circle. Spread with butter. Cut into 10 to 15 wedge. Roll up the wedges starting with the wide end. Place rolls with point under on a greased baking sheet. Cover and let rise until double (about 1 hour).
- Bake at 400 degrees F (205 degrees C) for 12-15 minute or until golden brown. Brush tops with butter when they come out of the oven.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 180.6 calories, Carbohydrate 24.4 g, Cholesterol 36.9 mg, Fat 7.7 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 3.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 173.4 mg, Sugar 5.1 g
EASY CRAB CRESCENT LOAF
Golden crescent roll slices filled with scrumptious dilled cream cheese and tender crab-- and easy prep, too!! Makes a lovely brunch dish! Recipe was a regional winner in Country magazine.
Provided by BecR2400
Categories Crab
Time 35m
Yield 1 loaf, 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
- On a greased baking sheet, unroll crescent dough into one long rectangle; seal seams and perforations.
- In a small mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese, onion and dill until blended.
- Spread mixture lengthwise over half of the dough to within 1/2 inches of edges. Top with crab.
- Fold dough over filling; pinch seam to seal.
- Brush the top with egg yolk.
- Bake at 375 d for 18-22 minutes or until golden brown.
- Cut into slices to serve.
Tips:
- For the best results, use fresh crab meat. If you're using frozen crab meat, be sure to thaw it completely before using.
- Feel free to use any type of cheese that you like in this recipe. Cheddar, mozzarella, and Parmesan are all great options.
- If you don't have any crescent roll dough on hand, you can make your own using this recipe: [Link to crescent roll recipe]
- Be sure to preheat your oven before baking the crab crescent loaf. This will help to ensure that it cooks evenly.
- Serve the crab crescent loaf warm with your favorite dipping sauce.
Conclusion:
The golden crab crescent loaf is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or main course. It's perfect for a party or a potluck, and it's sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a new and exciting recipe, be sure to give the golden crab crescent loaf a try.
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