Best Cajun Crabmeat Casserole Recipes

CAJUN CRABMEAT CASSEROLE

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Make and share this Cajun Crabmeat Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories Crab

Time 1h5m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

Ingredients

2 1/2 tablespoons butter
1/3 cup finely chopped scallion (white part only)
1/3 cup finely chopped celery
1/2 cup finely chopped green bell pepper
2 garlic cloves, minced
6 tablespoons mayonnaise, divided (Hellman's is preferred)
1 tablespoon creole mustard or 1 tablespoon fine brown mustard
2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh parsley
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
1 egg
1 lb fresh lump crabmeat, picked over
1/2 cup heavy cream
sweet paprika, to taste

Steps:

In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat; add in scallions, celery, bell pepper, and garlic; cook/stir until vegetables are just tender.
Remove pan from heat; add 2 1/2 tablespoons mayonnaise, mustard, parsley, Worcestershire sauce, salt, cayenne, and Tabasco; stir until blended.
Add in the egg; whisk until the mixture is smooth.
Add the crabmeat; toss gently; scrape mixture into a greased 1 1/2 quart casserole dish.
Pour the cream over the mixture; spread the remaining mayonnaise evenly over the top; sprinkle with paprika.
Bake in a 350° oven for about 20 minutes or until bubbly and golden brown.
Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 256.8, Fat 18.9, SaturatedFat 8.8, Cholesterol 137.9, Sodium 825.1, Carbohydrate 6.4, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 1.9, Protein 15.8

CAJUN CRABMEAT AU GRATIN

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Growing up in Louisiana, we were raised on Seafood. This Authentic Southern Crab dish is a favorite in my family.

Provided by Dennis Morazan

Categories Main Dish Recipes Seafood Main Dish Recipes Crab

Time 1h20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

2 egg yolks
12 fluid ounces heavy cream
¼ cup butter
1 large yellow onion, minced
1 stalk celery, minced
1 ½ teaspoons salt
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon Creole seasoning
¼ cup all-purpose flour
½ cup shredded Cheddar cheese
½ cup shredded American cheese
1 pound cooked crabmeat
1 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
1 bunch green onions

Steps:

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x9 inch baking dish. In a bowl, whip together the egg yolks and heavy cream.
Melt the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Saute the onion and celery about 5 minutes. Season with salt, cayenne pepper, garlic powder, and Creole seasoning. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until very tender.
Mix the flour into the saucepan, and cook and stir continuously for 5 minutes. Mix in the egg yolk mixture. Stir in the 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese and American cheese until melted. Remove from heat and fold in the crabmeat. Transfer the mixture to the prepared baking dish.
Bake 20 minutes in the preheated oven, until bubbly and lightly browned. Remove from heat and top with the sharp Cheddar cheese and green onions. Allow the cheese to melt before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 475.7 calories, Carbohydrate 9.9 g, Cholesterol 212.2 mg, Fat 37.6 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 25.4 g, SaturatedFat 22.9 g, Sodium 1166.7 mg, Sugar 1.9 g

CRAB MEAT CASSEROLE

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This is so good and smells wonderful while it is baking! I got it from a Virginia Country Cookbook. Its a great company dish that can be prepared several hours in advance.

Provided by Little Bee

Categories Crab

Time 1h15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

2 cups lump crabmeat
2 cups breadcrumbs, soft fresh
1 (10 ounce) can low-sodium cream of mushroom soup
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1 small onion, finely chopped
1/3 cup celery, very finely chopped
1 pinch salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 eggs, beaten
1 1/2 cups milk
1 cup cheddar cheese, grated