CRAB BUTTER

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This is a quick and easy spread. Make up to 2 days before needed. I got this recipe from my sister. Where she found it, I don't know. I make this recipe for parties, family gatherings, and picnics.

Provided by Colleen M Schmehl

Categories     Spreads

Time 10m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (8 ounce) container cream cheese (room temperature)
3/4 cup butter (room temperature) or 3/4 cup margarine (room temperature)
1 tablespoon minced onion
1 tablespoon lemon juice
4 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 (6 ounce) can crabmeat, drained (can also use canned shrimp or chicken)

Steps:

  • Cut cream cheese and butter into chunks.
  • Microwave until smooth (usually 3 min med high. Extra 1 min high if needed).
  • Remove from microwave and add remaining ingredients.
  • Mixture will be liquid.
  • Refrigerate overnight.
  • Mix well before serving with crackers.

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