Best Crab Appetizer Napoleons Recipes

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CRAB APPETIZER NAPOLEONS



Crab Appetizer Napoleons image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 20m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 of a 17.3-ounce Pepperidge Farm® Puff Pastry Sheets (1 sheet), thawed
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 tablespoon milk
1 tablespoon prepared horseradish
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 can (about 6 ounces) refrigerated pasteurized crabmeat, drained
4 green onions, sliced (about 1/2 cup)
1/2 cup sliced almond
Paprika

Steps:

  • Heat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Unfold the pastry sheet on a lightly floured surface. Cut the pastry sheet into 12 (2-inch) circles with a cutter. Place the pastry circles onto a baking sheet.
  • Bake for 15 minutes or until the pastries are golden brown. Remove the pastries from the baking sheet and let cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Split each pastry into 2 layers, making 24 in all.
  • Stir the cream cheese in a medium bowl until smooth. Stir in the milk, horseradish, black pepper and crabmeat.
  • Spread the crabmeat mixture on 12 bottom pastry layers. Top with the onions, almonds and top pastry layers. Sprinkle with the paprika.

CRAB APPETIZER NAPOLEONS



Crab Appetizer Napoleons image

These are a little time consuming but worth the while. The time consuming part is getting the pastry ready, from there on it is easy and makes for a delicious and lovely appetizer. Pepperidgefarms.com is where I found it.

Provided by Manami

Categories     Spreads

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

17 1/2 ounces frozen puff pastry, slightly thawed
1 (8 ounce) container cream cheese, softened
1 tablespoon milk
1 tablespoon prepared white horseradish
1/4 teaspoon white fresh ground pepper
6 ounces crabmeat
4 green onions, sliced
1/2 cup sliced almonds
paprika

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • Unfold pastry sheet on lightly floured surface.
  • Cut into 12 rounds, using a 2" cookie cutter.
  • Place 2" apart on baking sheet.
  • Bake 15 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Remove from baking sheet and cool on wire rack.*.
  • Stir cream cheese until smooth.
  • Stir in milk, horseradish, pepper and crabmeat.**.
  • Split pastries into 2 layers, making 24 in all.
  • Spread crabmeat mixture on 12 bottom layers.
  • Top with onions, almonds, paprika and other layer of pastry.
  • Enjoy!
  • *Can be made up to that point, ahead of time about 5-6 hours.
  • **Can be prepared ahead of time and kept in the refrigerator - when ready to use - allow to come to room temp before using.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 661.9, Fat 48.9, SaturatedFat 16.7, Cholesterol 53.8, Sodium 565.5, Carbohydrate 41, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 1.5, Protein 16

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