Best Crab Asparagus Salad With Real Salad Cream Recipes

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ASPARAGUS AND CRAB SALAD



Asparagus and Crab Salad image

This is a tasty side dish that can be served as a vegetable or a salad. It's perfect for family gatherings.

Provided by Diane H

Categories     Salad     Seafood Salad Recipes     Crab Salad Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 pounds fresh asparagus spears, trimmed
1 pint grape tomatoes
2 tablespoons olive oil
salt and pepper to taste
1 clove garlic, minced
½ pound bacon strips, diced
1 pound imitation crabmeat, flaked
4 hearts of palm, drained and sliced
2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 clove garlic, minced

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 430 degrees F (225 degrees C).
  • Toss the asparagus, tomatoes, and olive oil together in a bowl until the vegetables are evenly coated; season with salt and pepper. Pour into a baking dish; sprinkle 1 minced clove of garlic over the mixture.
  • Roast in the preheated oven until tender, about 9 minutes. Set aside to cool. Cut the asparagus into 2 inch pieces.
  • Cook the bacon in a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat until crisp, about 10 minutes. Remove the bacon to a plate lined with paper towels, reserving 2 tablespoons of the bacon drippings in the skillet. Add the crabmeat to the hot bacon drippings and cook until warmed through, 2 to 3 minutes. Transfer to a large mixing bowl; add the asparagus, tomatoes, and hearts of palm.
  • Whisk the lemon juice, olive oil, and 1 minced clove garlic together in a small bowl; season with salt and pepper. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to coat. Sprinkle the bacon over the salad just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 173.2 calories, Carbohydrate 12.9 g, Cholesterol 17.2 mg, Fat 10.3 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 8.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 613.7 mg, Sugar 4.6 g

CRAB SALAD



Crab Salad image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 15m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pound jumbo lump crabmeat, picked over to remove any shell or cartilage
1 stalk celery, peeled, and cut into 1/8-inch dice
4 teaspoons finely sliced fresh chives
1 teaspoon minced fresh tarragon leaves
1/3 cup prepared mayonnaise
3 tablespoons sour cream
1 teaspoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
Serving suggestions: Toasted hot dog rolls or Boston or Bibb lettuce leaves

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, lightly toss the crabmeat, celery, chives, and tarragon together.
  • In a small bowl, stir together the mayonnaise, sour cream, lemon juice, and mustard. Add the dressing to the crabmeat mixture and stir until just coated. Season with salt and pepper to taste. If not using right away refrigerate until ready to serve.
  • Serve on toasted rolls or on a bed of lettuce.

CRAB SALAD WITH ASPARAGUS, LEMON AND PARMESAN



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Provided by Amanda Hesser

Categories     salads and dressings

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

Sea salt
1 pound thin asparagus, trimmed
1 pound fresh lump crab meat
2 lemons, with their zest
1/3 cup best-quality olive oil
1/2 cup (2 ounces) loosely packed Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, in long, thin shavings (best done with a good vegetable peeler)

Steps:

  • Bring a large skillet of salted water to a boil. Add the asparagus, and cook until just tender on the edges, but still firm in the middle, about 4 minutes. Drain, and rinse under very cold water until cool. Dry on tea towels. Cut in 3-inch lengths.
  • In a large serving bowl, combine the asparagus and crab meat. Sprinkle the lemon zest into the bowl. Season with salt and sprinkle with olive oil. Toss very gently to mix. Cover, and chill for a few hours, stirring once or twice. Taste, and adjust salt.
  • Meanwhile, juice 1 lemon and reserve. Just before serving, add the juice and toss once more. Spread the cheese shavings over salad, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 340, UnsaturatedFat 17 grams, Carbohydrate 8 grams, Fat 23 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 28 grams, SaturatedFat 5 grams, Sodium 837 milligrams, Sugar 3 grams, TransFat 0 grams

CRAB COUSCOUS SALAD



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You can find imitation crab--otherwise referred to as surimi--at the seafood counter of your local supermarket.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups vegetable broth
1 tablespoon butter
1 package (8 ounces) couscous
6 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1-1/2 pounds imitation crabmeat, coarsely chopped
1-1/2 cups chopped peeled mangoes
1 cup quartered cherry tomatoes
1/4 cup chopped green onions

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, bring the broth and butter to a boil. Stir in the couscous. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 5 minutes. Transfer to a large bowl; cool to room temperature. Fluff with a fork., For dressing, in a small bowl, combine the oil, lemon juice and cumin. Add the crab, mangoes, tomatoes and onions to couscous. Drizzle with dressing and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts :

ASPARAGUS AND CRAB SALAD



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This cooling vegetable turns down your inner heat. Here, we pair it with crab for a light, summery salad.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Seafood Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 pound cooked lump crabmeat
1/2 tablespoon rice wine
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 Thai chile, finely minced
1 green onion, minced
1 pound thin asparagus spears, trimmed and cut into 1-inch lengths
1/4 cup honey-roasted chopped nuts of your choice

Steps:

  • Combine crabmeat, rice wine, soy sauce, lemon juice, chili, and green onion.
  • Blanch asparagus in a large saucepan of boiling salted water until bright green, about 1 minute. Drain and rinse with cold water until chilled.
  • Toss asparagus and crabmeat mixture in a salad bowl. Top with nuts and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 125 g, Fat 5 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 14 g

ASPARAGUS CRAB CASSEROLE



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On busy weeknights, you're sure to appreciate this creamy comfort food that seems special but can be put on the table in just 20 minutes. "Add a green salad, bread and a fruit dessert for a complete meal," suggests Diana Duda of Glenwood, Illinois.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 packages (8 ounces each) imitation crabmeat, flaked
2 cups cooked rice
1 package (12 ounces) frozen cut asparagus
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed broccoli cheese soup, undiluted
1 cup milk
1/3 cup chopped onion
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1 teaspoon dill weed
1/2 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
1/4 cup sliced almonds, toasted, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first 10 ingredients. Transfer to a greased 2-qt. microwave-safe dish. , Cover loosely and microwave on high for 3-5 minutes or until heated through, stirring twice. Sprinkle with almonds if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 174 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 483mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

CREAMY CRAB AND PASTA SALAD



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Crabmeat and pasta are tossed with a creamy seasoned sauce in this great chilled salad.

Provided by dakota kelly

Categories     Salad     Seafood Salad Recipes     Crab Salad Recipes

Time 27m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (12 ounce) package uncooked pasta shells
½ cup light sour cream
½ cup light mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon honey mustard
1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 pound cooked crabmeat
½ cup diced red bell pepper
½ cup diced green bell pepper
½ cup chopped green onions

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook pasta shells 10 to 12 minutes, until al dente, and drain.
  • In a bowl, blend the sour cream, mayonnaise, lemon juice, honey mustard, and dill. Season with salt and pepper.
  • In a large bowl, toss together the cooked pasta, sour cream mixture, crabmeat, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, and green onions. Cover and chill until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 295 calories, Carbohydrate 35.6 g, Cholesterol 54.3 mg, Fat 8.6 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 19.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 504.1 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

ASPARAGUS & CRAB SALAD



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This wonderfully fresh dish is full of light, shellfish flavours and makes the perfect start to a relaxed dinner party

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Canapes, Dinner

Time 40m

Yield Serves 4 as a starter

Number Of Ingredients 8

20 asparagus spears , trimmed
50g rocket
100g white crabmeat
3 tbsp crème fraîche
1 tbsp wholegrain mustard
juice ½ lime
brown crabmeat , if you have it
olive oil , for drizzling

Steps:

  • Bring a large pan of salted water to the boil and cook the asparagus for 2 mins until just cooked. Drain, tip into iced water to refresh and drain again. Cut each spear on the angle into 2-3 pieces.
  • For the dressing, mix all the ingredients with brown crabmeat, if you have it. Toss the asparagus through the dressing, then build a nest of asparagus spears on plates. Place some white crab meat in the centre of each nest, top with a small bundle of rocket and drizzle everything with olive oil before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 214 calories, Fat 18 grams fat, SaturatedFat 5 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 2 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 2 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 10 grams protein, Sodium 0.57 milligram of sodium

CREAMY CRAB SALAD



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This easy-on-the-pocket salad beautifully dresses up economical imitation crab. My husband's grandmother gladly shared the recipe. -Barb Stanton, Winona, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 10-12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 package (16 ounces) medium shell pasta
1 package (16 ounces) imitation crabmeat, flaked
3 green onions, thinly sliced
1/2 cup chopped carrot
1/2 cup chopped cucumber
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1 cup sour cream
1 cup mayonnaise
1/3 cup sugar
1 tablespoon seasoned salt
2 teaspoons cider vinegar
1-1/2 to 2 teaspoons pepper
Leaf lettuce, optional

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. Place in a large bowl; add crab, onions, carrot, cucumber and green pepper. Combine the sour cream, mayonnaise, sugar, seasoned salt, vinegar and pepper; pour over salad and toss to coat. Cover and chill for at least 2 hours. Serve in a lettuce-lined bowl if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370 calories, Fat 19g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 703mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

CRAB ASPARAGUS SALAD



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Make and share this Crab Asparagus Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Food.com

Categories     Crab

Time 40m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 large delta asparagus (peel-blanched)
4 ounces lump blue crabs (pasteurized)
3 ounces morels (cleaned-sliced)
3 ounces English peas, shucked (blanched)
1 tablespoon shallot (peel-brunoise)
1 cup sherry wine
6 pieces cherry tomatoes (confit)
2 tablespoons butter (cold)
1/4 cup heavy cream
lemon juice
salt
oil, to coat

Steps:

  • In a medium heat pan sweat the shallots until translucent. Add the slice morels and then turn heat to high.
  • Allow shallots and morels to cook then deglaze with sherry wine. (careful of flames) let sherry reduce by half; then emulsify the butter and cream then reduce by half again. Add the crab, peas, and confit tomato. Adjust salt and lemon seasoning.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 796.8, Fat 42.9, SaturatedFat 26, Cholesterol 214.7, Sodium 599.8, Carbohydrate 31.9, Fiber 8.8, Sugar 10.8, Protein 33.7

ASPARAGUS, CRAB, AND ORANGE SALAD



Asparagus, Crab, and Orange Salad image

Categories     Salad     Fruit     Mustard     Shellfish     Vegetable     Quick & Easy     Lunch     Orange     Crab     Asparagus     Spring     Healthy     Bon Appétit     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 pounds asparagus, trimmed
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
3 navel oranges
14 ounces lump crabmeat
3 tablespoons fresh orange juice
3 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons distilled white vinegar
1 teaspoon grated orange peel
1/4 cup Dijon mustard

Steps:

  • Cook asparagus in large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 4 minutes. Cut top 6 inches from asparagus. Set 6-inch asparagus tips aside. Slice remaining asparagus into 1/4-inch-thick rounds. Transfer slices to large bowl. Mix in 1/2 cup chives.
  • Cut peel and white pith from oranges. Working over bowl, cut between membranes to release segments. Drain off juices. Transfer segments to bowl with asparagus slices and chives. Gently mix in crabmeat. Season salad to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Whisk 3 tablespoons fresh orange juice, sugar, vinegar, and orange peel in medium bowl until sugar dissolves. Whisk in mustard. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper. Divide asparagus stalks among 6 plates. Mound salad in center of plates. Pour dressing over each salad. Sprinkle with remaining 2 tablespoons chives.

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