Here’s a simple and delicious Crab Salad recipe you can try:
Crab Salad Recipe
Ingredients:
•1 lb imitation crab meat (or real lump crab meat)
•½ cup mayonnaise
•1 tablespoon lemon juice
•1 teaspoon Dijon mustard (optional)
•1 celery stalk, finely chopped
•2 green onions, finely chopped
•½ teaspoon Old Bay seasoning (optional)
•Salt and pepper, to taste
•Fresh dill or parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions:
1.Prepare the crab meat:
•If using imitation crab, shred it into bite-sized pieces with your hands or a fork. For real crab, ensure it’s clean and free of shells.
2.Mix the dressing:
•In a bowl, combine mayonnaise, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, and Old Bay seasoning. Mix well until smooth.
3.Combine the ingredients:
•Add the shredded crab meat, chopped celery, and green onions into the dressing. Toss gently until everything is evenly coated.
4.Season and chill:
•Add salt and pepper to taste, and adjust the lemon juice if you prefer more tang.
•Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to let the flavors meld.
5.Serve:
•Garnish with fresh dill or parsley before serving.
•Serve chilled on its own, with crackers, on a bed of lettuce, or in a sandwich.
This salad is light, refreshing, and perfect for a quick lunch or a side dish! Let me know if you’d like more variations.
