SENSATIONAL CRABMEAT FONDUE

Sensational Crabmeat Fondue image

We entertain a lot, and luxurious crab fondue makes guests feel indulged. -Debbie Obert, Middleburg, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield 8 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 11

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Ingredients

1/2 cup butter, cubed
3 green onions, finely chopped
2 packages (8 ounces each) imitation crabmeat, coarsley chopped
2 cups whole milk
1/2 cup white wine or chicken broth
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
2 cups shredded Swiss cheese
2 cups shredded Gruyere or additional shredded Swiss cheese
1 cup cubed process cheese (Velveeta)
Cubed French bread

Steps:

In a 6-qt. stockpot, cook butter over medium-high heat. Add onions: cook and stir until tender. Add crab; cook 2-3 minutes longer or until heated through. Stir in milk, wine and pepper; heat until bubbles form around sides of pan., Reduce heat to medium-low. Add 1/2 cup Monterey Jack cheese; stir constantly until almost completely melted. Continue adding the cheeses, 1/2 cup at a time, allowing cheese to almost melt completely between additions. Cook and stir until mixture is thickened and smooth., Transfer to a heated fondue pot; keep fondue bubbling gently. Serve with bread cubes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 144 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 34mg cholesterol, Sodium 257mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 8g protein.