Best 5 Instant Pot Spinach Crab Dip Recipes

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Are you seeking a delectable and effortless dish to tantalize taste buds at your upcoming gatherings or yearning to elevate your weeknight meals? Look no further than the exquisite instant pot spinach crab dip! This culinary gem not only offers an explosion of flavors but also the convenience of preparation in your trusty Instant Pot. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a kitchen novice, embark on this culinary adventure with us as we unveil the secrets of creating the ultimate instant pot spinach crab dip, ensuring that every bite will leave you craving more.

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WARM CRAB & SPINACH DIP



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In Maryland, we stayed at a hotel that sent guests home with a crab dip recipe and a spice pouch. Now I've made my own dip that rekindles memories of that trip. -Kristina Wenner, Jamison, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 35m

Yield 4-1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 tablespoons olive oil
1/3 cup finely chopped sweet onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 package (8 ounces) softened cream cheese, cubed
1 package (5.2 ounces) Boursin garlic and fine herbs cheese
1/4 cup 2% milk
1/4 cup half-and-half cream
1/4 cup white wine or chicken broth
1 tablespoon seafood seasoning
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon Louisiana-style hot sauce
1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, optional
2 cans (6 ounces each) lump crabmeat, drained and picked over
1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
Blue tortilla chips

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook 3 minutes. Stir in cream cheese and Boursin until melted. Add milk, cream and wine, stirring constantly., Add seafood seasoning, Worcestershire, hot sauce and red pepper flakes. Stir in crab, spinach and cheddar cheese until cheese melts and mixture is bubbly. Serve warm with blue tortilla chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170 calories, Fat 14g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 55mg cholesterol, Sodium 421mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

HOT SPINACH AND CRAB DIP



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Provided by Valerie Bertinelli

Categories     appetizer

Time 40m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 small onion, finely chopped
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
8 ounces cream cheese
1 teaspoon Worcestershire
1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/8 teaspoon cayenne
1 pound frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed very dry
8 ounces lump crabmeat, picked through for bits of shell
1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack
3 tablespoons grated Parmesan
2 tablespoons panko breadcrumbs
Crackers, for serving

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
  • Melt the butter in a medium pot over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, season with salt and pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 6 minutes. Add the cream cheese, Worcestershire, dry mustard, paprika and cayenne, and stir until melted. Add the spinach and crabmeat, and stir until warm and bubbling. Stir in the cheeses and season with salt and pepper.
  • Transfer the dip to a small baking dish and top with the panko. Place the baking dish on a baking sheet and bake until bubbling and golden, about 15 minutes.
  • Serve hot with crackers.

INSTANT POT® SPINACH AND ARTICHOKE DIP



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A classic appetizer made in just minutes in the Instant Pot®. This has all of the creamy and cheesy goodness you'd expect in a spinach dip without the hassle.

Provided by Soup Loving Nicole

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Spinach Dip Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach
1 (14 ounce) can artichoke hearts, drained and quartered
8 ounces cream cheese
1 cup sour cream
½ cup chopped white onion
½ cup chicken broth
3 cloves garlic, minced
½ teaspoon salt
crushed red chile flakes
2 cups grated Parmesan cheese
3 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Steps:

  • Combine frozen spinach, artichoke hearts, cream cheese, sour cream, onion, chicken broth, garlic, salt, and chile flakes in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®). Close and lock the lid. Select manual pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 4 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  • Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Add Parmesan cheese and Monterey Jack cheese. Whisk until smooth. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 439.1 calories, Carbohydrate 9.4 g, Cholesterol 99.5 mg, Fat 34.8 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 23.8 g, SaturatedFat 21.5 g, Sodium 1059.3 mg, Sugar 1.3 g

INSTANT POT® SPINACH CRAB DIP



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Using an Instant Pot® speeds up this easy dip that is delicious! I may or may not have eaten the leftovers (which I squirreled away from my kiddos) for breakfast. This dip is also paleo and Whole30® friendly! For dipping, serve with cucumber, red and yellow peppers, plantain chips, or radishes. The final baking step is optional.

Provided by Angela Sackett Superhotmama

Categories     Spinach Dips

Time 45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons ghee (clarified butter), divided
1 red onion, minced
1 tablespoon minced garlic
⅛ teaspoon red pepper flakes
½ teaspoon sea salt
3 (6 ounce) cans crabmeat, drained
⅓ cup homemade mayonnaise
¼ cup full-fat coconut milk
¼ cup almond flour, divided
¼ cup nutritional yeast, divided
½ (8 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach - thawed, drained, and squeezed dry
1 teaspoon seafood seasoning (such as Old Bay®)
lemon, juiced
2 green onions, chopped

Steps:

  • Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Heat 1 tablespoon ghee; saute red onion, garlic, red pepper flakes, and salt until onion is tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in crabmeat, mayonnaise, coconut milk, 1/2 of the almond flour and nutritional yeast, and spinach.
  • Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 10 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  • Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes.
  • Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Combine remaining almond flour and nutritional yeast with remaining 1 tablespoon ghee.
  • Unlock and remove pressure cooker lid. Transfer dip to an oven-proof serving dish; top with the almond flour mixture and green onions.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until top is browned, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 195.1 calories, Carbohydrate 6.3 g, Cholesterol 67.6 mg, Fat 11.7 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 16.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 482.2 mg, Sugar 0.9 g

INSTANT POT SPINACH ARTICHOKE DIP RECIPE



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This Instant Pot Spinach Artichoke Dip Recipe is so simple to throw together and has been

Provided by Kendra Murdock

Categories     Appetizer

Time 19m

Number Of Ingredients 12

10 ounces fresh baby spinach (roughly chopped)
14 ounces canned artichoke hearts (roughly chopped)
1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup onion (chopped)
2 cloves garlic (minced)
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
8 ounces cream cheese (cut into pieces)
1/2 cup chicken broth
2 cups Parmesan cheese (shredded)
2 cups mozzarella cheese
salt and pepper (to taste)

Steps:

  • Plug in the Instant Pot.
  • Add spinach, artichoke hearts, sour cream, mayonnaise, onion, garlic, garlic salt, and cream cheese to the bottom of the Instant Pot. Mix all together. Pour the chicken broth on top.
  • Place the lid on the Instant Pot and secure in place. Turn the vent to SEALING. Press the MANUAL button and set the timer for 4 minutes.
  • When the cooking is finished, move the knob to VENTING and do a QUICK RELEASE of the pressure.
  • Remove the lid and add in the Parmesan and mozzarella cheeses; mix until everything is incorporated.
  • Keep on warm setting until served.
  • Serve with crackers, bread or vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 292 kcal, Carbohydrate 7 g, Protein 15 g, Fat 23 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, Cholesterol 64 mg, Sodium 955 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 3 g, ServingSize 1 serving

Tips:

  • When preparing the crab meat, be sure to remove all of the cartilage and shell fragments.
  • For a richer flavor, use a combination of cream cheese and sour cream.
  • If you want a bit of a kick, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or a diced jalapeño.
  • For a crispy topping, sprinkle some panko breadcrumbs or crushed crackers on top before baking.
  • Serve the dip with tortilla chips, crackers, or vegetable crudités.

Conclusion:

Spinach crab dip is a delicious and versatile appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. It can be made ahead of time and reheated, making it a great option for parties or potlucks. With its creamy texture, savory flavor, and cheesy topping, this dip is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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