Best 6 Makeover Crab Appetizer Mold Recipes

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image

Calling all seafood lovers! If you're looking for a dish that combines classic flavors with a touch of creativity, then the makeover crab appetizer mold is the perfect culinary adventure for you. This delightful dish features a savory combination of crab meat, cream cheese, and zesty spices, all enveloped in a rich and flavorful aspic. Whether you're hosting a dinner party, a family gathering, or simply looking for a delicious treat, this makeover crab appetizer mold is sure to impress with its elegant presentation and explosion of flavors.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

CRAB MOLD



Crab Mold image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 25m

Yield 15 servings as an appetizer

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 pounds Chesapeake Bay crabmeat
2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1/8 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup chopped celery
1/2 teaspoon crab boil seasoning
1/2 tablespoon lemon juice
2 dashes hot pepper sauce
Garnishes: black olives (used for eyes), crab claws, cocktail sauce (spread over top shell), parsley (place around the crab)

Steps:

  • Place 1 pound of crabmeat in bowl. (The other 1/2 pound is used for garnishing) Add all the remaining ingredients to crabmeat and mix thoroughly. Form the mixture into the shape of the top shell of a crab. Place on your serving dish. Spread cocktail sauce over crab. Sprinkle remaining crabmeat on top of cocktail sauce. Garnish with olives, crab claws and parsley. Serve with crackers.

CRAB APPETIZER MOLD



Crab Appetizer Mold image

This easy dish is ideal for parties. It is a true indulgence.-Kathi Mulchin, Salt Lake City, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield 4-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 envelope unflavored gelatin
3 tablespoons cold water
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, cubed
1 cup mayonnaise
2 cans (6 ounces each) crabmeat, drained, flaked and cartilage removed
2 celery ribs, finely chopped
4 green onions, finely chopped
Assorted crackers

Steps:

  • In a small microwave-safe bowl, sprinkle gelatin over cold water; let stand for 1 minute. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 20 seconds. Stir; let stand for 1 minute or until gelatin is completely dissolved., In a large saucepan, combine the soup, cream cheese, mayonnaise and gelatin. Cook and stir over medium heat for 5-7 minutes or until smooth. Remove from the heat; stir in the crab, celery and onions., Transfer to a 5-cup ring mold coated with cooking spray. Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours or until set. Unmold onto a serving platter; serve with crackers. ,

Nutrition Facts : Calories 168 calories, Fat 15g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 36mg cholesterol, Sodium 291mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 6g protein.

CRAB/SHRIMP MOLD



Crab/Shrimp Mold image

This has been my "go to" recipe for any potluck or dinner party for the past 20 years. It is the "BEST." I always get at least 5 or 6 requests for the recipe. Best of all, it's EASY!

Provided by dallice

Categories     Spreads

Time 25m

Yield 1 mold

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 ounces cream cheese
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of celery soup
1/2 cup diced sweet onion (red)
1/2 cup diced celery
1 cup mayonnaise
1 (1/4 ounce) packet knox unflavored gelatin
1 lb imitation crabmeat or 1 lb bay shrimp
salt and pepper
10 -20 drops hot sauce, to taste

Steps:

  • Heat soup until hot, not boiling.
  • Add cream cheese, stir until blended.
  • Dissolve gelatin in 3 tbsp hot water.
  • Combine gelatin with soup mix.
  • Add remaining ingredients.
  • Pour into oiled mold.
  • Refrigerate overnight.
  • Serve with fresh bagels cut into wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1491.8, Fat 93.7, SaturatedFat 48.1, Cholesterol 374.3, Sodium 6281.7, Carbohydrate 107.8, Fiber 6.3, Sugar 44.1, Protein 59.3

SHRIMP OR CRAB MOLD



Shrimp or Crab Mold image

Make and share this Shrimp or Crab Mold recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Gingerbear

Categories     Spreads

Time 25m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup
8 ounces Philadelphia Cream Cheese, softened
1 (1/4 ounce) envelope unflavored gelatin, softened in
1/4 cup water
1 bunch green onion, chopped
3 lbs cooked shrimp, coarsely chopped or 1 lb crabmeat
1 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lemon juice
Tabasco sauce, to taste

Steps:

  • Heat soup, undiluted, and mix in the cream cheese.
  • Stir in softened gelatin and blend well.
  • Fold in remaining ingredients and pour into a lightly-oiled mold.
  • Chill until firm and serve with your favorite crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 281.5, Fat 15.9, SaturatedFat 5.8, Cholesterol 246.7, Sodium 615.7, Carbohydrate 7.7, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 1.9, Protein 26.4

CRAB MOLD / SPREAD



Crab Mold / Spread image

Delicious spread. This recipe came from one of my sisters and is a family tradition. Cooking time is actually chill time.

Provided by Keolani

Categories     Spreads

Time 12h15m

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb imitation crabmeat
1 (10 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1 cup mayonnaise
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 (7 g) package unflavored gelatin
1 cup chopped celery

Steps:

  • Sprinkle gelatin over heated soup.
  • Stir to dissolve.
  • Add remaining ingredients.
  • Mix well.
  • Pour into lightly greased jello mold.
  • Refrigerate until set.

CRAB MOLD



Crab Mold image

A cook at the school where I teach first made this and brought it in at Christmas time many years ago. The cook is long gone, but her crab mold is still around and everyone loves it! It's become a school tradition.

Provided by kmdipaolo

Categories     Spreads

Time 20m

Yield 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 ounces imitation crabmeat, finely chopped
3/4 cup green onion, finely chopped
1 cup mayonnaise
1 1/2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon garlic powder
3 tablespoons cold water
1 1/2 tablespoons knox gelatin
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup
8 ounces cream cheese

Steps:

  • Mix first five ingredients together.
  • Heat soup and cream cheese together until cheese is melted.
  • Remove from heat, leg stand 5 minutes.
  • Stir into crab mixture.
  • Dissolve gelatine in water; stir into mixture.
  • Pour into mold.
  • Chill at least 4 or 5 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 114.2, Fat 8.9, SaturatedFat 3.3, Cholesterol 17.8, Sodium 324.9, Carbohydrate 5.9, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 1.2, Protein 3.1

Tips:

  • Use fresh crab meat: Fresh crab meat has a delicate flavor and texture that is perfect for this appetizer.
  • Don't overmix the ingredients: Overmixing the ingredients can make the dip tough and rubbery.
  • Chill the dip before serving: Chilling the dip allows the flavors to meld and also makes it easier to spread.
  • Garnish with fresh herbs or vegetables: Garnish the dip with fresh herbs or vegetables, such as chives, parsley, or diced tomatoes, for a pop of color and flavor.
  • Serve with crackers, bread, or vegetables: Serve the dip with crackers, bread, or vegetables for dipping.

Conclusion:

This crab appetizer mold is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. With its creamy texture, flavorful crab meat, and crispy breadcrumb topping, this dip is sure to be a hit. So next time you're looking for an appetizer that is both impressive and delicious, give this crab appetizer mold a try!

Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

Related Topics