Best Lime Crab Soup Recipes

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LIME-CRAB SOUP



Lime-Crab Soup image

Be anything but crabby after enjoying this sunny citrus bisque. You'll net half your daily folate needs per bowl.

Provided by Jennifer Iserloh

Categories     Soup/Stew     Blender     Picnic     Dinner     Lunch     Lime     Crab     Avocado     Healthy     Self     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 limes, zested and juiced
3 cups fresh corn, cut from about 6 cobs
1/2 chipotle chile in adobo sauce, seeded, plus 1 tablespoon adobo sauce
4 cups reduced-sodium nonfat chicken broth
1/2 teaspoon salt, divided
1/2 pound cooked crabmeat
1 avocado, pitted and diced
1/4 cup packed chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 teaspoon crushed cumin seeds
4 ounces tortilla chips or strips (optional)

Steps:

  • Reserve 1 tablespoon lime juice. Blend remaining lime juice, zest, corn kernels, chile, adobo sauce, broth and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a blender until smooth. Divide soup among 4 bowls. Toss crabmeat, avocado, cilantro, cumin seeds, reserved lime juice and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt in a bowl. Sprinkle soup with crab mixture and serve with tortilla chips, if desired.

SPICY LIME CRAB SOUP



SPICY LIME CRAB SOUP image

Categories     Soup/Stew     Vegetable     Dinner     Healthy     Simmer

Yield 4 people

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 Jalapeno (2 for extra spiciness)
1/2 can of canned corn
1/2 tsp of Cumin
1/2 cup of Chipotle BBQ Sauce
2 Limes
1 Avocado
4 1/4 cups Chicken Broth
1/4 cup Cilantro
Salt to Taste
Dash of Milk (Soy or Almond works as well)
1 cup of Crab Meat

Steps:

  • Put 4 cups Chicken Broth in Medium sized Pot, add Cilantro, Corn, Cumin, Chipotle Sauce and Jalapenos. Let Simmer/low heat for 20 minutes. Peel and Pit Avocado - chop into cubes. In bowl add 1/4 cup of chicken broth and a dash of milk. Add cubed avocado. Beat together until smooth. Add avocado mixture to chicken broth. Add crab meat. Let simmer/low heat for another 15 minutes. Serve - Add Tortilla chips is wanted

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