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Cold Crab Dip Recipe

This cold crab dip recipe makes the perfect easy and tasty appetizer. This creamy dip is loaded with chunks of crab and a kick of heat from the jalapenos and Tabasco sauce. This is a dip that is hard to put down.
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Author: Valentina's Corner

Ingredients

  • 8 oz crab meat
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/3 cup mayonnaise
  • 3 ounces cream cheese room temp
  • 3 garlic cloves minced
  • salt & pepper to taste
  • 6 canned jalapeno rings finely chopped
  • 1/3 red bell pepper finely chopped
  • 1 celery stick finely chopped
  • tabasco or sriracha optional
  • crackers or tortilla chips for serving

Instructions

  • Chop up the crab into small pieces.
  • In a bowl, mix together the sour cream, mayonnaise, cream cheese, minced garlic, salt, and pepper.
  • To the sauce mixture, add the crab, chopped jalapenos, red bell pepper, and chopped celery.
  • Top with a dash of tabasco or sriracha, and refrigerate until ready to be enjoyed.
  • Serve with crackers and tortilla chips.

Notes

  • Cut up all of the ingredients into small, bite-sized pieces for the perfect texture and crunch.
  • This dip is best served cold, so we recommend refrigerating it before serving. 
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  • Store leftovers: Keep leftover dip in an air-tight container for up to 3 days.