Best Simple Crab Sandwich Recipes

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OPEN FACED CRAB SANDWICHES



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My ds likes these with extra shredded cheese sprinkled over the top before broiling.Recipe source: Simply Seafood (Winter 1991)

Provided by ellie_

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 4-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 lb crabmeat, flaked
3 green onions, chopped
4 ounces cheddar cheese, shredded
2 ounces cheddar cheese, shredded (for sprinkling on top) (optional)
1/3 cup mayonnaise (reduced calorie is fine)
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (or (to taste) or 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce (or (to taste)
2 tomatoes
4 sourdough English muffins, split

Steps:

  • Preheat broiler.
  • In a bowl, combine crabmeat, green onions, cheese, mayonnaisse and cayenne (or hot pepper sauce).
  • Slice tomatoes into eight slices.
  • On a baking sheet or broiler pan place English muffin halves and broil 3-4 inches from heat until golden (3-5 minutes); remove from oven.
  • Place a tomato slice on each muffin half and top with crab mixture (about 1/2 cup per muffin half)and then sprinkle with extra shredded cheese, if desired.
  • Return to oven and broil until cheese browns. (3-5 minutes).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 253.2, Fat 16.4, SaturatedFat 7, Cholesterol 58.6, Sodium 793.8, Carbohydrate 8.3, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 3.3, Protein 18.4

CRAB SANDWICH



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This delicious crab sandwich recipe is great for any outdoor party, day or night.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Seafood Recipes

Yield Makes 1 sandwich

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon prepared mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
4 ounces crab meat
Coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 slices brioche (each 1/2 inch thick), toasted
1 leaf Boston lettuce
4 slices ripe plum tomato

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, mix together mayonnaise and lemon juice until well combined. Gently fold in crab; season with salt and pepper.
  • Place one slice of brioche on work surface. Top with lettuce, crab salad, and tomato slices. Sandwich with remaining slice of bread. Serve immediately.

CRAB MELTS



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These special open-faced sandwiches from Donna Bennett of Washougal, Washington have wonderful crab and cheese flavor. "This recipe closely resembles a dish my husband and I enjoyed at a favorite restaurant several years ago," Donna writes.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 can (6 ounces) crabmeat, drained, flaked and cartilage removed
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
5 teaspoons minced celery
1 tablespoon minced green onion
2 English muffins, split
4 slices tomato
4 slices cheddar cheese (1/2 ounce each)
4 slices Monterey Jack cheese (1/2 ounce each)
Paprika

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the crab, mayonnaise, celery and onion. Place muffins on an ungreased baking sheet. , Broil 4-6 in. from the heat until toasted. Spread each muffin half with crab mixture. Top with tomato and cheeses; sprinkle with paprika. Broil until bubbly.

Nutrition Facts :

SEAFOOD SANDWICH



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This awesome sandwich is reminiscent of the famous Maine Lobster Roll, and made with ingredients that are easy to find.

Provided by Erin J

Categories     Seafood     Fish

Time 50m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (8 ounce) package imitation crab or lobster meat
¼ cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon finely chopped red onion
1 teaspoon lemon juice
¼ teaspoon OLD BAY® Seasoning
1 tablespoon butter, softened
2 hot dog buns

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, flake the crabmeat, and mix in mayonnaise, onion, lemon juice and Old Bay seasoning. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes to allow the flavors to mingle.
  • Spread butter on the inside of the hot dog buns, and toast under the broiler. Fill buns with the crab salad, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 478 calories, Carbohydrate 39.7 g, Cholesterol 48.1 mg, Fat 30 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 13 g, SaturatedFat 7.5 g, Sodium 1413.3 mg, Sugar 10.3 g

SUPER CRAB SANDWICH



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This is a really simple but tasty sandwich that earns me rave reviews every time I make it. It's excellent for football season!

Provided by Todi

Categories     Seafood     Fish

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 loaf unsliced French bread
2 tablespoons mayonnaise, or as needed
2 tablespoons mustard, or as needed
16 ounces surimi (imitation crabmeat)
4 slices Muenster cheese
4 slices colby jack cheese
1 large tomato, sliced
1 avocado, pitted, peeled and sliced
2 cups alfalfa sprouts
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Slice the loaf of French bread in half lengthwise. Scoop out the center portion of each half to make a hollow and discard. Spread mayonnaise on the bottom half of the loaf, and mustard on the top half. Fill the bottom hollow with surimi. Cover the surimi with slices of Muenster and colby jack cheese, then layer with the tomato slices, avocado slices, and sprouts. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Top with the remaining bread half. Slice across the loaf to make six sections.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 543.1 calories, Carbohydrate 54.4 g, Cholesterol 60.5 mg, Fat 22.8 g, Fiber 5.3 g, Protein 31.8 g, SaturatedFat 9.2 g, Sodium 922.8 mg, Sugar 3.4 g

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