Crab Bites Recipe

These irresistible Crab Bites are a Pacific Northwest culinary delight, perfect for parties or unexpected guests! Quick to make and even easier to freeze for later, these savory appetizers feature succulent crab meat nestled in buttery, cheesy English muffins. Get ready for rave reviews – they're always a hit! #crabbites #pacificnorthwest #appetizers #partyfood #easyrecipe #frozenappetizers

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 37.7 kcal
Protein 3g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Crab Bites

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How to Make Crab Bites

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine softened butter and cream cheese. Mix until smooth and creamy.
  2. Add Old Bay seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Mix thoroughly.
  3. Gently fold in the drained crab meat until evenly distributed.
  4. Spread the crab mixture evenly onto each English muffin half.
  5. Using a sharp knife, cut each English muffin into four equal sections.
  6. Place the crab bites on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Freeze for at least 30 minutes, or until solid.
  7. Once frozen, transfer the crab bites to a freezer-safe bag or container. Freeze until ready to bake.
  8. When ready to serve, preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  9. Arrange the frozen crab bites on a baking sheet.
  10. Bake for 10-15 minutes, or until heated through and bubbly.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

3 g

Sugar

1g

Fat

6g

Carbs

1g

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