BEST CREAM OF CRAB SOUP
The best cream of crab soup recipe is super easy and extra creamy. Forget ordering it at a restaurant-now you can make classic crab soup at home anytime. You'll be serving this for dinner whenever the craving hits because it is really simple and fast.
Provided by Brooke
Categories Seafood
Time 40m
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In a large heavy-bottomed pot, melt the butter over high medium heat, then reduce heat to medium. Saute the onion and celery until soft while stirring with a wooden spoon, about 5 minutes.
- Whisk in the flour, and cook for 2 minutes.
- Slowly pour in the seafood stock, whisking continuously so the crab soup remains smooth. Add the heavy cream while whisking, then repeat with the whole milk.
- Stir in the white crab meat, sherry, and spices.
- Turn the heat down to medium low to allow it to simmer for 5 to 8 minutes, then taste and adjust seasonings if needed.
- Serve hot, and garnish each bowl with paprika, chives, freshly grated Parmesan cheese, or oyster crackers.
- To warm up leftovers, pour soup into a pot set over medium heat, stirring frequently so the bottom doesn't burn.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 cup, Calories 381 kcal, Sugar 4 g, Sodium 1279 mg, Fat 27 g, SaturatedFat 16 g, TransFat 1 g, Carbohydrate 10 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 22 g, Cholesterol 118 mg, UnsaturatedFat 8 g
FRANK'S CREAM OF CRAB SOUP
Make and share this Frank's Cream of Crab Soup recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Chalsea
Categories Crab
Time 1h10m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In soup pot, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add onion, saute for 2-3 minutes.
- Add potatoes, old bay, and mustard.
- Decrease heat to low, cook, stirring often until potatoes are barely tender (30 minutes). Remove from heat.
- Whisk in flour, salt and pepper. Return to medium heat and stir constantly about 2 minutes.
- Slowly pour in half and half and milk, stirring constantly.
- Cook over med-low heat, stirring often until thickened.
- Add the crabmeat, simmer about 15-20 minutes.
- When ready to serve, stir in sherry and parsley.
KARYN'S CREAM OF CRAB SOUP
This cream of crab soup is so rich and delicious! I make this a lot, especially in the winter with some nice, hot rolls! Use more Old Bay to suit your taste. I also recommend using lump crabmeat. Enjoy!!
Provided by KARYN821
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Seafood
Time 45m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, blend flour and hollandaise sauce mix with 2 cups half-and-half.
- Melt butter in a medium, heavy saucepan over medium heat. Slowly add hollandaise mixture, stirring constantly until thickened. Add remaining half-and-half, Old Bay, dry mustard, celery seed, and whipping cream. Bring to a simmer and reduce heat to low. Add crabmeat and sherry, stirring gently until warmed through. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 543.1 calories, Carbohydrate 15.3 g, Cholesterol 187.5 mg, Fat 45.2 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 20.4 g, SaturatedFat 27.6 g, Sodium 1447 mg, Sugar 0.4 g
CREAM OF CRAB SOUP
One of our Chesapeake Bay delicacies is the Maryland Blue Crab. It's abundant from May through October and used in a variety of dishes, like this rich soup.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Melt butter in a 3-qt. saucepan; stir in flour, seafood seasoning, salt and curry powder. Cook until thickened and bubbly. Gradually add milk; cook and stir until mixture is hot (do not boil). , Remove cartilage from crab if necessary. Add crab and parsley to soup; cook and stir just until crab is heated. If desired, thin soup with additional milk; garnish with parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 262 calories, Fat 17g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 104mg cholesterol, Sodium 878mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 16g protein.
CREAMY CRAB SOUP
A friend brought this soup to a potluck and I had to have the recipe. I love how tasty and easy to make.-Marilyn Shaw, Middletown, Delaware
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 40m
Yield 14 servings (3-1/2 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven, saute onion and green pepper in butter until tender. Add garlic; saute 1 minute longer. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until heated through (do not boil).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 243 calories, Fat 15g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 81mg cholesterol, Sodium 618mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 11g protein.
CREAM OF CRAB SOUP
This cream of crab soup is simply delicious and I'm sure you will love it ...especially if you like crab!
Provided by patricia taylor
Categories Cream Soups
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- 1. Bring milk, half and half, and heavy whipping cream to a boil.
- 2. Add crab meat, fresh parsley, Old Bay Seasoning, butter, salt and pepper.
- 3. When it starts to boil, make a paste of the cornstarch and water to thicken soup.
AUNT NANCY'S CREAM OF CRAB SOUP
My sister Nancy is one of the best cooks I know. When my daughter was getting married, I put together a cookbook of her favorite family recipes-Nancy's soup was a must-have. Our family often had this with a salad before Christmas Eve services. -Lynne German, Buford, Georgia
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 35m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, heat butter and bouillon over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender, 1-2 minutes. Stir in cornstarch until blended; gradually whisk in cream. Bring just to a boil, stirring constantly. Stir in crab, cheese and seasonings. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, to allow flavors to blend, about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally., Stir in sherry; heat 1-2 minutes longer. Sprinkle servings with additional nutmeg.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 383 calories, Fat 25g fat (16g saturated fat), Cholesterol 175mg cholesterol, Sodium 1089mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 19g protein.
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