Baked Crabmeat Dip Recipe

This creamy, dreamy Baked Crabmeat Dip recipe is a crowd-pleaser! Inspired by a cherished recipe from a high school friend, this appetizer is incredibly easy to make and boasts a delightful blend of creamy cheese, succulent crabmeat, and a hint of horseradish. Perfect for parties, weddings, or a cozy night in, this warm dip is guaranteed to impress. Get ready for rave reviews!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 692.3 kcal
Protein 57g
Rating 4.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Baked Crabmeat Dip

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How to Make Baked Crabmeat Dip

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a medium bowl, combine 8 ounces of softened cream cheese, 1/4 cup of milk, and 1 tablespoon of prepared horseradish. Mix until smooth and creamy.
  3. Add 1/4 cup of finely chopped yellow onion, 1 1/2 cups of lump crabmeat (picked over for shells), 1/2 teaspoon of salt, and 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper.
  4. Gently stir to combine. Taste and adjust seasonings as needed.
  5. Spoon the mixture into a shallow, oven-safe baking dish (approximately 8x8 inches).
  6. Sprinkle 1/4 cup of slivered almonds evenly over the top.
  7. Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until heated through and bubbly around the edges.
  8. Serve immediately with your favorite crackers or toasted baguette slices.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

61 g

Sugar

6g

Fat

170g

Carbs

2g