Best 6 Layered Crab Taco Dip Recipes

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Are you searching for a delectable and eye-catching party appetizer that will tantalize taste buds and impress your guests? Look no further than our carefully curated guide to the ultimate Layered Crab Taco Dip recipe. This culinary masterpiece combines the coastal flavors of crab with the vibrant spices of Mexican cuisine, all harmoniously arranged in a visually stunning layered presentation. With our step-by-step instructions and expert tips, you'll be able to effortlessly create this showstopping dish that will be the star of any gathering.

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SEVEN LAYER TACO DIP



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I am continuously asked to bring this dip for parties and family get-togethers. People gather around the platter until it's gone.

Provided by SUE CASE

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cold Cheese Dip Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 56

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (1 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
1 (16 ounce) can refried beans
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 (16 ounce) container sour cream
1 (16 ounce) jar salsa
1 large tomato, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 bunch chopped green onions
1 small head iceberg lettuce, shredded
1 (6 ounce) can sliced black olives, drained
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, blend the taco seasoning mix and refried beans. Spread the mixture onto a large serving platter.
  • Mix the sour cream and cream cheese in a medium bowl. Spread over the refried beans.
  • Top the layers with salsa. Place a layer of tomato, green bell pepper, green onions and lettuce over the salsa, and top with Cheddar cheese. Garnish with black olives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 65.6 calories, Carbohydrate 3.5 g, Cholesterol 12.8 mg, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 178.1 mg, Sugar 0.7 g

CARIBBEAN LAYERED DIP



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Use taco seasoning mix, black beans and fresh mango to create a tropical-tasting taco dip.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 20m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon Old El Paso™ taco seasoning mix (from 1-oz package)
1 can (15 oz) Progresso™ black beans, drained, well rinsed
1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
1/2 cup chopped mango
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1 to 2 teaspoons finely chopped jalapeño chiles
Lime-flavored or plain tortilla chips

Steps:

  • In small bowl, mix cream cheese, sour cream and taco seasoning mix with spoon or electric mixer on medium speed until well mixed. Spread on 10-inch round serving plate.
  • Top cream cheese mixture with remaining ingredients except tortilla chips. Serve immediately, or refrigerate until serving. Serve with tortilla chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120, Carbohydrate 11 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 120 mg, Sugar 1 g, TransFat 0 g

SUPER EASY LAYERED CRAB DIP



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This has been a family favorite for years. It's super easy to make & I usually have all of the ingredients on hand. I hope you enjoy it as much as we do. Make sure your crab meat is very well drained or you will have a soggy dip.

Provided by QueenBee49444

Categories     Crab

Time 10m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 (8 ounce) packages reduced-fat cream cheese (softened)
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
6 ounces Heinz Chili Sauce (about 1/2 jar)
1 (6 ounce) can crabmeat (very well drained)
parsley
cracker

Steps:

  • Mix softened cream cheese with Worcestershire Sauce & mayonnaise (or Miracle Whip) until smooth. Feel free to add more or less Worcestershire sauce for your personal taste.
  • Spread the mixture on a plate, I usually use a plate the size of a dinner dish.
  • Gently spread the chili sauce over the top of the cream cheese mixture. (Like spreading pizza sauce over the crust).
  • Sprinkle the well drained crab meat over the top of chili sauce.
  • Finally, sprinkle the parsley over the top.
  • Refrigerate until ready to serve.
  • Serve with crackers.

LAYERED CRAB DIP



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This is a great make-ahead dish to serve to a crowd. I always get requests for the recipe any time I serve it.

Provided by buddiegirl

Categories     Crab

Time 30m

Yield 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (250 g) package cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup Miracle Whip or 1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 (170 g) cans crabmeat or 2 (170 g) cans shrimp
1 (250 ml) jar seafood cocktail sauce
1 cup chopped green pepper
1 cup chopped green onion
2 medium tomatoes, seeded and chopped
2 cups grated cheddar cheese
crackers or tortilla chips, for dipping

Steps:

  • Mix softened cream cheese and miracle whip together until smooth.
  • Spread into a deep serving dish (at least 2 inches deep).
  • Mix the drained crabmeat and the cocktail sauce together and then spread over cream cheese layer.
  • Sprinkle chopped green pepper, green onion and tomato over crab layer.
  • Cover vegetable layer with grated cheese, cover and refrigerate.
  • Serve with crackers or tortilla chips for dipping.
  • Can be made 1 day ahead and stored in refrigerator.

LAYERED CRAB TACO DIP



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Categories     Condiment/Spread     Cheese     Appetizer

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cans (6oz each)lump crab meat-drained
2 green onions minced
1/2 c diced cucumber
1/2 c diced red onion
1 medium tomato chopped
2 Tbs minced fresh parsley
1/4 c lime juice
1/4 c lemon juice
1/4 c orange juice
salt and ground pepper
2 pkgs 8oz cream cheese
1/4 c mayo
2 avocado peeled, seeded and diced or mashed
Tortilla chips to serve

Steps:

  • In a glass bowl combine crabmeat, green onions, cuke, red onion, tomato and parsley. In a small bowl combine juices, stir into crabmeat mixture..s&p to taste. cover and refrigerate at least 6 hrs. Combine cream cheese and mayo blending well. spread mixture over bottom of serving platter (pie plate)spread avocado over cream cheese. drain crab mixture pressing out as much moisture as possible

EASY LAYERED TACO DIP WITH GROUND BEEF



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This hot layered taco dip with ground beef is a tasteful, rich, meaty, and wholesome dip that is a perfect condiment to go with tortilla chips, nachos, etc. It's a great way to mix up Taco Tuesday! You can serve this dip on parties, game days, and movie nights. It is tasteful, super easy to make, and will become an instant favorite. This dip is undoubtedly a crowd pleaser!

Provided by Katie

Categories     Mexican

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound of ground beef
Water
3 tbsp taco seasoning, divided (less than one envelopes taco seasoning)
1/2 cup salsa
Can of refried veans
1/2 cup sour cream
Shredded cheese (we used cheddar - Mexican blend would work well, too)
Roma tomatoes
Green onion

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees
  • Brown ground beef over medium heat and drain excess grease
  • Add about ½ cup water, two tablespoons of taco seasoning, and salsa.
  • Cook until combined
  • IN a separate medium bowl, combine refried beans with sour cream and 1 tablespoon taco seasoning
  • Spread refried beans and sour cream mixture in bottom of the baking dish
  • Next make a ground beef layer by evenly spreading the ground beef on top of the refried beans
  • Top with cheddar cheese and bake for 20 minutes, broiling if necessary
  • Remove from oven and top with roma tomatoes and green onion

Nutrition Facts : Calories 171 calories, Carbohydrate 3 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 50 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 11 grams fat, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 14 grams protein, SaturatedFat 5 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 342 grams sodium, Sugar 1 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 5 grams unsaturated fat

Tips for Making the Best Layered Crab Taco Dip:

  • Use fresh crab meat for the best flavor and texture.
  • Be sure to drain the crab meat thoroughly before adding it to the dip.
  • Use a creamy salsa for a smooth, rich dip.
  • Layer the dip in the correct order for the best presentation and flavor.
  • Chill the dip for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
  • Serve the dip with tortilla chips, crackers, or vegetables for dipping.

Conclusion:

Layered crab taco dip is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for parties and gatherings. With its creamy, flavorful layers and crunchy tortilla chips, this dip is sure to be a hit with everyone. So next time you're looking for a tasty and crowd-pleasing dip, give this crab taco dip a try!

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