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Crab Cocktail
Photo: Elle Hughes

Crab Cocktail

10 ingredients 2 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

269
Calories
33g
Protein
6g
Fat
22g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Yellow Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Lettuce 1 cup shredded (36g) 5
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Meat not in our table 0

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

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  • 1/4 cup finely diced yellow bell pepper
  • 1/4 cup very thinly sliced yellow onion
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 container or can (8 ounces) fresh refrigerated lump crab meat, picked over
  • Sprigs of frisée (curly lettuce), optional
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Directions

1

1. In a medium bowl, combine all ingredients except crab and frisée. Gently fold in crab to coat, trying to keep chunks intact.

2

2. Divide crab mixture into two oversized martini glasses or small clear dessert bowls, mounding mixture with a spoon. Insert a few small springs of frisée in each glass. Serve immediately or cover and chill up to 1 hour.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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