Best 7 Super Crab Sandwich Recipes

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Do you want to relish a sandwich filled with tender crab meat, succulent shrimp, and a tangy, creamy sauce? If so, the "super crab sandwich" is the ultimate culinary delight waiting just for you. This seafood sensation combines the sweetness of crab and shrimp with a harmonious blend of mayonnaise, Old Bay seasoning, and lemon zest. Prepare to embark on a taste adventure that guarantees to elevate your sandwich experience with a symphony of flavors that will leave you craving for more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CRAB SANDWICH



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This delicious crab sandwich recipe is great for any outdoor party, day or night.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Seafood Recipes

Yield Makes 1 sandwich

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon prepared mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
4 ounces crab meat
Coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 slices brioche (each 1/2 inch thick), toasted
1 leaf Boston lettuce
4 slices ripe plum tomato

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, mix together mayonnaise and lemon juice until well combined. Gently fold in crab; season with salt and pepper.
  • Place one slice of brioche on work surface. Top with lettuce, crab salad, and tomato slices. Sandwich with remaining slice of bread. Serve immediately.

SUPER CRAB SANDWICH



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This is a really simple but tasty sandwich that earns me rave reviews every time I make it. It's excellent for football season!

Provided by Todi

Categories     Seafood     Fish

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 loaf unsliced French bread
2 tablespoons mayonnaise, or as needed
2 tablespoons mustard, or as needed
16 ounces surimi (imitation crabmeat)
4 slices Muenster cheese
4 slices colby jack cheese
1 large tomato, sliced
1 avocado, pitted, peeled and sliced
2 cups alfalfa sprouts
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Slice the loaf of French bread in half lengthwise. Scoop out the center portion of each half to make a hollow and discard. Spread mayonnaise on the bottom half of the loaf, and mustard on the top half. Fill the bottom hollow with surimi. Cover the surimi with slices of Muenster and colby jack cheese, then layer with the tomato slices, avocado slices, and sprouts. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Top with the remaining bread half. Slice across the loaf to make six sections.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 543.1 calories, Carbohydrate 54.4 g, Cholesterol 60.5 mg, Fat 22.8 g, Fiber 5.3 g, Protein 31.8 g, SaturatedFat 9.2 g, Sodium 922.8 mg, Sugar 3.4 g

CRAB CAKE SANDWICHES



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"While it's in the oven, I prepare Crab Cake Sandwiches." Yvonne continues. She originally created the golden cakes to use up some leftover crab, but you can make them anytime by simply using convenient canned crab. "Alan loves them," she notes. "I've served them to family and friends, and they always ask for the recipe. "I've also used the crab mixture to stuff mushroom caps and bake them as an appetizer."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 cans (6 ounces each) crabmeat, drained, flaked and cartilage removed
1/2 cup crushed Ritz crackers (about 10 crackers)
1 medium onion, chopped
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup canola oil
6 hard rolls, split
Lettuce leaves, tomato and onion slices, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the crab, crushed crackers, onion and green pepper. In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, egg, salt, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice and garlic powder. Stir into crab mixture until blended. Shape into six 3-in. patties; coat with flour. , In a large skillet, fry patties in oil for 5 minutes on each side or until browned. Serve on rolls with lettuce, tomato and onion if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 430 calories, Fat 22g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 64mg cholesterol, Sodium 931mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 14g protein.

SOFT SHELL CRAB SANDWICH



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 16m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

Vegetable oil, for frying
3 large eggs
1 cup milk
1 cup beer
2 cups all-purpose flour
4 soft shell crabs, cleaned
4 sandwich buns, toasted
Tartar Sauce, for serving, recipe follows
Sliced tomato, for serving
Lettuce leaves, for serving
8 ounces mayonnaise
2 tablespoons horseradish, drained
1 cup sweet pickles, chopped
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
3/4 cup lemon juice

Steps:

  • Heat about 3 inches of oil in a saucepan to about 400 degrees F.
  • In a medium bowl, mix eggs, milk and beer until creamy. Put flour in a separate bowl. Dip soft shell crabs into wet batter and then dip into flour. Drop battered crab into hot oil. Fry crab for 3 minutes on each side or until golden. Serve on buns, with tartar sauce, tomato and lettuce.
  • Mix mayonnaise, horseradish, pickles, salt and pepper together in a small bowl. Add lemon juice. Refrigerate until ready to use.
  • Yield: about 3 cups

BEST EVER CRAB SANDWICHES



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A classic crab sandwich made a bit more substantial with a few of Barney's favourite flavours

Provided by Barney Desmazery

Categories     Lunch, Main course

Time 20m

Yield Makes 4 deep-filled sandwiches

Number Of Ingredients 14

8 hand-cut slices best-quality brown or granary bread
unsalted butter , for spreading
1 lemon , cut into 4 wedges, to serve
brown crabmeat from 1 large brown crab, about 1.5 kg in its shell (reserve the white meat, see below)
1 tbsp mayonnaise
1 tsp tomato ketchup
juice 1/2 lemon
1 tsp Dijon mustard
big pinch cayenne pepper
few drops brandy (optional)
picked white meat from the same crab
small handful chopped mixed herbs such as parsley, dill, tarragon, chervil and chives
juice 1/2 lemon
2 tbsp olive oil

Steps:

  • Make the crab paste: mix the ingredients together in a bowl and season, then set aside. In a separate bowl, mix the white meat with the herbs, lemon juice, oil and seasoning.
  • Spread the bread lightly with butter, then spoon and spread the crab paste over 4 of the slices. Pile the white meat over, then top with the remaining bread. Cut the crusts off, if you like, and serve halved or in small triangles or squares with lemon wedges on the side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 529 calories, Fat 28 grams fat, SaturatedFat 9 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 41 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 3 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 30 grams protein, Sodium 2.65 milligram of sodium

CRAB MELT SANDWICHES



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This open-faced classic is irresistible! Melty flavors and the golden appearance make the sandwich a hit at luncheons for all ages, or you could serve it as part of a light dinner. -Verla Stapleton, Cibolo, TX

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 25m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 English muffins, split
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 large egg yolks
1 green onion, finely chopped
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground mustard
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Dash hot pepper sauce
1 cup lump crabmeat, drained

Steps:

  • Brush muffins with butter. Place on an ungreased baking sheet. Broil 3 in. from the heat for 3-5 minutes or until toasted., In a small bowl, combine the cream cheese, mayonnaise, egg yolks, onion and seasonings. Fold in crab. Spread 3 tablespoons crab mixture over each muffin half. , Broil for 2-3 minutes or until tops are golden brown. Freeze option: Cover and freeze uncooked crab-topped muffins in a single layer for up to 2 months. Place frozen muffins on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 10 minutes, then broil for 5 minutes or until tops are golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230 calories, Fat 17g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 73mg cholesterol, Sodium 350mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

SIMPLE CRAB SANDWICH



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Provided by Kristen

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 Tablespoons mayonnaise
2 teaspoons yellow mustard
1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
8 ounces imitation crab meat
salt and pepper, to taste
4 slices of bread (or two rolls), toasted
2 slices Mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • In a bowl mix together mayo, mustard, lemon juice, crab meat, salt and pepper.
  • Place crab meat on toasted bread.
  • Put some mozzarella on top of the crab meat and put together your sandwich.

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your sandwich.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different types of crab. There are many different types of crab that can be used in a crab sandwich, so don't be afraid to try something new.
  • Be generous with the crab. A crab sandwich should be all about the crab, so don't be shy about adding plenty of it.
  • Use a good quality bread. The bread is an important part of a crab sandwich, so make sure to use a good quality bread that will hold up to the crab and other ingredients.
  • Add your favorite toppings. There are many different toppings that can be added to a crab sandwich, such as lettuce, tomato, onion, avocado, and bacon. Get creative and add your favorite toppings.

Conclusion:

The crab sandwich is a delicious and versatile sandwich that can be enjoyed for lunch, dinner, or even a snack. With so many different variations, there is sure to be a crab sandwich that everyone will enjoy. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give the crab sandwich a try.

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