Best Baked Potato Crab Soup Recipes

POTATO-CRAB CHOWDER

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Make and share this Potato-Crab Chowder recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Pantry Chef Starkey

Categories Chowders

Time 45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

2 tablespoons butter
1 medium onion
2 tablespoons minced garlic
3 cups potatoes, skin on, 1 inch cubed
3 tablespoons flour
2 cups milk
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1 (14 ounce) can creamed corn
1 (14 ounce) can low sodium chicken broth
1 (8 ounce) can lump crabmeat
1 dash cayenne pepper
1 pinch parsley

Steps:

Saute onion& garlic in melted butter in large sauce pan for 4 minutes.
Add potato and saute 1 minute.
Sprinkle in flour, cook for 1 minute stirring constantly.
Add milk, pepper, nutmeg, corn and broth.
Bring to a simmer over med heat stirring frequently.
Cover and reduce heat to low for a 20 minute simmer.
Stir in crab meat and parsley, cook 5 minutes.
Serve or pour into crock pot on low or warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 274.2, Fat 8.2, SaturatedFat 4.6, Cholesterol 50.3, Sodium 446.4, Carbohydrate 36.8, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 3.8, Protein 16

CRAB-STUFFED POTATOES

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Crabmeat is a favorite in this part of the country. It gives twice-baked potatoes great flavor, and the onions add zip-potato lovers rave about them.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Side Dishes

Time 1h15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

4 medium baking potatoes
1/4 cup butter
1/4 to 1/3 cup half-and-half cream
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup finely chopped green onions or chives
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 can (6-1/2 ounces) crabmeat, drained, flaked and cartilage removed or 1 package (8 ounces) imitation crabmeat, cut up
Paprika

Steps:

Bake potatoes at 425° for 45-55 minutes or until tender. When cool enough to handle, halve potatoes lengthwise. Carefully scoop out pulp into a bowl, leaving a thin shell. Set shells aside. Beat or mash potato pulp with butter, cream, salt and pepper until smooth. Using a fork, stir in onions or chives and cheese. Gently mix in crab. Stuff shells. Sprinkle with paprika. Return to the oven for 15 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 218 calories, Fat 11g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 55mg cholesterol, Sodium 525mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

SWEET POTATO AND CRAB SOUP

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This sweet and savory soup is quick and easy to prepare. You can substitute butternut squash or pumpkin for the sweet potatoes, depending on what you have on hand. -Judy Armstrong, Prairieville, Louisiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings (2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

4 tablespoons butter, divided
2 medium leeks (white portion only), finely chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
4 cups cubed peeled sweet potatoes (about 1-1/2 pounds)
1 teaspoon salt, divided
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
5 cups vegetable stock
2 cups heavy whipping cream
4 teaspoons fresh thyme leaves, divided
12 ounces lump crabmeat, drained
Croutons, optional

Steps:

In a Dutch oven, heat 2 tablespoons butter over medium heat; saute leeks and garlic until leeks are tender, 4-6 minutes., Stir in sweet potatoes, 3/4 teaspoon salt, cinnamon, cayenne and stock; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until potatoes are tender, 15-20 minutes., Puree soup using an immersion blender or cool slightly and puree soup in batches in a blender; return to pan. Stir in cream and 2 teaspoons thyme; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 5 minutes., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, melt remaining butter over medium heat. Add crab and the remaining salt and thyme; cook 5 minutes, stirring gently to combine. Top servings with crab mixture and, if desired, croutons.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370 calories, Fat 28g fat (18g saturated fat), Cholesterol 124mg cholesterol, Sodium 994mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

FAVORITE BAKED POTATO SOUP

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My husband and I enjoyed a delicious baked potato soup at a restaurant while on vacation and I came home determined to duplicate the flavor. It took me five years to get the taste right! -Joann Goetz, Genoa, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 1h25m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

4 large baking potatoes (about 12 ounces each)
2/3 cup butter, cubed
2/3 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
6 cups 2% milk
1 cup sour cream
1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
10 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°. Pierce potatoes several times with a fork; place on a baking sheet. Bake until tender, 65-75 minutes. Cool completely., Peel and cube potatoes. In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour, salt and pepper until smooth; gradually whisk in milk. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Stir in potatoes; heat through., Remove from heat; stir in sour cream and green onions. Top servings with cheese and bacon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 469 calories, Fat 28g fat (17g saturated fat), Cholesterol 86mg cholesterol, Sodium 563mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 14g protein.