Cheesy Crab Burritos Recipe

Indulge in these cheesy crab burritos, a Taste of Home recipe! Flaky crab meat is mingled with creamy cheddar and cream cheese, then snuggled in warm tortillas. A quick bake creates a perfect appetizer or satisfying meal – get ready for a flavor explosion!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 35 mins
Calories 920.1 kcal
Protein 73g
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Ingredients for Cheesy Crab Burritos

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How to Make Cheesy Crab Burritos

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a medium mixing bowl, combine 4 ounces of softened cream cheese and 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese. Mix until smooth.
  3. Gently stir in 1 1/2 cups of cooked, flaked crab meat. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Lay out 6 large flour tortillas on a clean surface.
  5. Spoon about 1/2 cup of the crab mixture down the center of each tortilla.
  6. Fold in the sides of the tortilla, then tightly roll up each burrito.
  7. Place the burritos seam-down on an ungreased baking sheet.
  8. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until heated through and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  9. Serve immediately with your favorite salsa and sour cream (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

78 g

Sugar

12g

Fat

135g

Carbs

26g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Cheesy Crab Burritos?

Cheesy Crab Burritos takes about 50 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 35 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Cheesy Crab Burritos?

Cheesy Crab Burritos has approximately 920.1 calories per serving, with about 73 g protein, 26 g carbohydrates and 77 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Cheesy Crab Burritos?

The key ingredients for Cheesy Crab Burritos are Cream Cheese, Cheddar Cheese, Imitation Crabmeat, Flour Tortillas, Salsa. See the full list with measurements above.

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