CRABBY POTATOES

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this is a nice recipe for an appetizer if using small new red potatoes, or a nice side dish for a seafood platter. My man loves twice baked potatoes and this was a pleasant surprise for him

Provided by gaynel mohler

Categories     Other Side Dishes

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 9

12 small red potatoes
1 tsp olive oil
4 oz flaked cooked crabmeat
2 Tbsp each plain yogurt and hellmans mayonaise
2 Tbsp minced chives or green onions thinly sliced
1 tsp lemon juice
1 Tbsp chopped fresh parsley
2 Tbsp grated parmesan cheese
pepper to taste

Steps:

  • 1. pierce potatoes several times, toss in olive oil and bake on a shallow baking pan at 375 degrees 45 to 55 minutes. let cool slightly (at this point you can cover and refrigerate one day.
  • 2. cut potatoes in half and with a melon baller remove potato to leave a 1/4" shell
  • 3. set potato skins open side up on a shallow baking pan.
  • 4. In a small bowl combine crab, yogurt, mayonaise, chives, lemon juice and cheese.
  • 5. season to taste with pepper. blend well. spoon mixture into potato shells.
  • 6. place potatoes under broiler about 4" and broil until golden brown. 3 to 5 minutes.
  • 7. I have done this with bigger potatoes adding in some of the scooped out potato. (4) baking potatoes

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