Best 5 To Die For Crab Mornay Recipes

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Crab Mornay is a classic seafood dish that is sure to impress your dinner guests. It is made with a creamy, cheesy sauce that is poured over crab meat and then baked until golden brown. The result is a delicious and decadent dish that is perfect for a special occasion. So if you're looking for a recipe for a truly unforgettable seafood dish, look no further than Crab Mornay!

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

CRAB MORNAY



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"I sometimes have unexpected dinner guests, so I keep the ingredients for this easy microwave entree on hand," relates Beverly Callison of Memphis, Tennessee. Prepared pastry shells overflow with a creamy combination of canned crab and mushrooms. "I serve this with a packaged salad and receive lots of compliments on the meal."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 package (10 ounces) frozen puff pastry shells
1/2 cup butter, cubed
1 jar (6 ounces) sliced mushrooms, drained
6 green onions, sliced
1 jar (4 ounces) diced pimientos, drained
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk
2 cups shredded Swiss cheese
3 cans (6 ounces each) crabmeat, drained, flaked and cartilage removed
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/3 cup minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Bake pastry shells according to package directions. Meanwhile, place butter in a 2-qt. microwave-safe dish. Cover and microwave on high for 20-30 seconds or until melted. Add the mushrooms, onions and pimientos. Cover and cook on high for 2-3 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender., Combine flour and milk until smooth; gradually stir into the vegetable mixture. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 2-3 minutes or until thickened, stirring often. Add the cheese, crab, salt and cayenne. , Cook, covered, on high for 30-60 seconds or until the cheese is melted. Spoon into the pastry shells; sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 627 calories, Fat 43g fat (22g saturated fat), Cholesterol 117mg cholesterol, Sodium 1053mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 24g protein.

CRAB MORNAY



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This comes from my sister and is just wonderful and easy to put together. I usually make it in the crockpot to keep it warm for family gatherings.

Provided by Nimz_

Categories     Crab

Time 20m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb crabmeat
1/2 cup butter
2 tablespoons flour
1/2 cup fresh parsley
1 bunch green onion (chopped)
1 pint half-and-half
1/2 lb grated swiss cheese
kosher salt
cayenne pepper (to garnish)

Steps:

  • Melt butter in large skillet.
  • Add onions and saute.
  • Add parsley and flour, stir to desolve flour.
  • Add cream and cheese.
  • Fold in crab meat.
  • Add salt to taste and garnish with cayenne pepper.
  • Serve warm in bread bowls with melba toast.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 465.3, Fat 35.7, SaturatedFat 22.3, Cholesterol 137, Sodium 852.3, Carbohydrate 9.3, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 1.1, Protein 27.3

CRAB MORNAY



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Different from the other three posted on Zaar this one comes from The Popular Potato which are used in this recipe as a topping for the dish.

Provided by Julie Bs Hive

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 35m

Yield 6 individual gratin dishes, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 tablespoons butter
4 green onions, chopped
1 tablespoon flour
1/2 cup milk
1/4 cup white wine
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 lb canned crabmeat, drained
1/2 cup cream
4 medium potatoes, peeled and cooked
1 dash milk, for mashing
grated cheese, to taste
6 slices lemon and chopped fresh parsley, to garnish

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a medium-sized saucepan and fry green onions until soft. Add flour and cook, stirring constantly, for 1 minute. Remove from heat source and add milk, wine, and mustard. Return to heat source and bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Add crabmeat and cream.
  • Spoon mixture into six individual gratin dishes, or if you prefer, in a large baking dish.
  • Mash the potatoes with milk and butter and spread evenly over crab mixture. Sprinkle with grated cheese. Brown under broiler and garnish with lemon slices and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 323.5, Fat 13.8, SaturatedFat 8.2, Cholesterol 107.5, Sodium 338.7, Carbohydrate 28.5, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 1.5, Protein 19.9

QUICK CRAB MORNAY



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In Canandaigua, New York, Geneva Schmidtka blends together a rich, cheesy sauce that showcases canned crab meat. The creamy mixture can be served with toast points for a special lunch or over chicken, rice or potatoes for a distinctive dinner.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1/3 cup white wine or chicken broth
1 egg, lightly beaten
1 can (6 ounces) crabmeat, drained, flaked and cartilage removed
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine soup and wine or broth. Cook and stir over medium heat until blended and heated through. Stir 1/2 cupful into the egg; return all to the pan. , Place the crab in a greased shallow 1-qt. baking dish; top with soup mixture. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20 minutes or until the top is lightly browned and cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 128 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 75mg cholesterol, Sodium 547mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 10g protein.

CRAB-MEAT MORNAY



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Provided by Julia Reed

Categories     appetizer

Time 15m

Yield 10 to 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 tablespoons (1 stick) butter, softened
1 bunch scallions, chopped, with some green included
2 tablespoons flour
2 cups heavy cream
8 ounces (2 cups) grated Gruyère or Swiss cheese
1 tablespoon dry sherry
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt, or more to taste
1 pound jumbo lump crab meat
1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
Toast points or tart shells (Siljans is a good, crispy brand)

Steps:

  • Melt the butter in a heavy saucepan over medium-high heat..Add the scallions and sauté about 3 minutes,until soft.
  • Whisk in the flour. Add the cream and whisk until smooth. Stir in the cheese and blend until smooth. Add the sherry and cayenne and 1/4 teaspoon salt (or to taste) and gently fold in the crab meat and parsley.
  • Serve in a chafing dish accompanied by toast points,or fill small tart shells and pass them on trays.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 319, UnsaturatedFat 9 grams, Carbohydrate 4 grams, Fat 28 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 13 grams, SaturatedFat 17 grams, Sodium 280 milligrams, Sugar 2 grams, TransFat 0 grams

### Summary * **Crab Mornay** is a classic French dish that is made with crab meat, cheese, and a creamy Mornay Sauce. * It is a delicious and versatile dish that can be served as an appetizer, main course, or even a side dish. * **To make Crab Mornay,** you will need: * 1 tablespoon butter * 1 tablespoon all-purpose * 1/2 cup milk * 1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese * 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese * 1/4 cup white wine * 1/2 cup crab meat * 1/4 cup bread crumbs * 1 tablespoon parsley, finely * **Instructions:** 1. Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat. 2. Stir in the all-purpose and cook for 1 minute. 3. Gradually whisk in the milk and bring to a simmer. 4. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes, or until the mixture has thickened. 5. Stir in the Cheddar cheese, Parmesan cheese, and white wine. 6. Cook until the cheese has melted and the mixture is smooth. 7. Fold in the crab meat and parsley. 8. Pour the mixture into a greased casserole dish. 9. Sprinkle the bread crumbs on top. 10. Bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 20 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and bubbly. * **Crab Mornay** can be served with a variety of sides, such as rice, mashed or baked goods and even various mixed salads. * **This dish is perfect for a special occasion or a weeknight meal.** ### Detailed tips * For the best results, use fresh crab meat. You can find crab meat in the seafood section of most grocery stores. * If you are using canned crab meat, be sure to rinse it well before using. * You can use any type of cheese that you like in Crab Mornay. However, Cheddar cheese is a classic choice. * If you don't have white wine, you can use chicken broth or water. * You can also add other ingredients to Crab Mornay, such as mushrooms, onions, or celery. * Crab Mornay is a delicious dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. ### Nutritional information * One serving of Crab Mornay contains approximately: * Calories: 250 * Protein: 15g * Carbohydrates: 10g * *Fat: 15g* **Conclusion:** Crab Mornay is a delicious and versatile dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. So next time you are looking for a special dish to serve, give Crab Mornay a try.

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