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Nontraditional Crab Dip
Photo: Elle Hughes

Nontraditional Crab Dip

8 ingredients 15 min + 15 min 16 servings openrecipes
Nontraditional Crab Dip

"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!"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

276
Calories
11g
Protein
19g
Fat
18g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Cream Cheese 1 oz (28g) 99
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Jalapeno Pepper 1 pepper (14g) 4

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 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 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons minced jalapeno pepper
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese

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