NONTRADITIONAL CRAB DIP

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Hot Jalapeno Crab cheese spread. Serve hot with crackers or sliced French bread. For a more Mexican taste, replace lemon juice with lime juice and serve with tortilla chips. A hit at all of my parties. Can make dip a day ahead then bake the day of. Super Easy!

Provided by KrystleHanes

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Crab Dip Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, room temperature
1 (8 ounce) package imitation crabmeat, flaked
1 green onion, finely chopped
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 ½ teaspoons lemon juice
1 ½ teaspoons minced jalapeno pepper
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
½ cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a medium bowl, stir together the cream cheese, imitation crab, green onion, garlic, lemon juice, jalapeno and 1 cup shredded cheese. Transfer to an oven safe serving dish, or nice pie plate. Sprinkle the remaining 1/2 cup of cheese over the top.
  • Bake for 25 to 30 minutes in the preheated oven, until the edges are boiling and cheese has melted in the center.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 151.8 calories, Carbohydrate 3.2 g, Cholesterol 43 mg, Fat 13 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 5.8 g, SaturatedFat 8.2 g, Sodium 257.6 mg, Sugar 1 g

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