Best Open Faced Crab Sandwich Recipes

OPEN FACED CRAB SALAD SANDWICH

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• To make the sauce: Mix 1/4 cup of mayonnaise with the ketchup, and chili sauce in a bowl or food processor. Season the sauce with lemon juice, salt and pepper, Worcestershire, crab boil and grated horseradish and reserve.
• To make the sandwiches: Slice the croissants in half then lightly toast them in the oven.
• Meanwhile, in a large bowl, mix the crab with 2 tablespoons of mayonnaise, the cream cheese, and capers. Season the mixture with Worcestershire, hot pepper sauce, crab boil, lemon juice and salt and pepper.
• Spoon or pipe the crab mixture onto the croissant halves. Arrange the sandwiches on 4 plates. Drizzle with sauce and serve.

OPEN FACED CRAB SANDWICH

Steps:

• Toast bread under the broiler on one side only.
• Place toasted sidedown on cookie sheet.
• Combine crab meat, celery, scallions, mushrooms, caraway seeds, mayonnaise and sour cream.
• Spread mixture on untoasted side of bread; top with 2 slices bacon and a slice of cheese.
• Broil until cheese melts and bubbles.

OPEN-FACED CRAB SANDWICH

Steps:

• Preheat the broiler or grill to high.
• Gently stir together the crab, chile, fennel fronds, oil, salt, and pepper in a medium bowl.
• Drizzle olive oil all over the bread. Broil or grill until browned and crisp, turning to cook evenly.
• Spread 2 tablespoons aïoli on each slice of bread and top with the crab mixture. Carefully cut each sandwich in half and serve with lemon wedges.