Avocado Crabmeat Sandwiches Recipe

Relive the taste of 1983 with this sensational Avocado Crabmeat Sandwich recipe, straight from Southern Living! This quick and easy recipe combines succulent crabmeat with creamy avocado and crispy bacon for a truly unforgettable flavor combination. Perfect for a light lunch, elegant brunch, or a sophisticated appetizer. Get ready to impress your friends and family with this classic Southern recipe.

Prep Time 25 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Calories 399.9 kcal
Protein 33g
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Ingredients for Avocado Crabmeat Sandwiches

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How to Make Avocado Crabmeat Sandwiches

  1. In a medium bowl, gently combine 1 cup cooked crabmeat, 1/4 cup mayonnaise, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 1/4 teaspoon celery salt, and a pinch of black pepper.
  2. Mix well and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld. (Chill time not included in prep time)
  3. Lightly toast 4 slices of bread on both sides. Butter one side of each slice.
  4. Spread the chilled crab mixture evenly onto two slices of toasted bread.
  5. Top with thinly sliced avocado (about 1 ripe avocado) and 2 tablespoons crumbled cooked bacon.
  6. Cover with remaining toasted bread slices and serve immediately.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

36 g

Sugar

10g

Fat

28g

Carbs

8g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Avocado Crabmeat Sandwiches?

Avocado Crabmeat Sandwiches takes about 50 minutes from start to finish — roughly 25 minutes to prepare and 25 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Avocado Crabmeat Sandwiches?

Avocado Crabmeat Sandwiches has approximately 399.9 calories per serving, with about 33 g protein, 8 g carbohydrates and 40 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Avocado Crabmeat Sandwiches?

The key ingredients for Avocado Crabmeat Sandwiches are Crabmeat, Mayonnaise, Lemon Juice, Dill Weed, White Pepper, Rye Bread. See the full list with measurements above.

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