Easy Baked Crab Dip Recipe

This creamy, dreamy baked crab dip is the ultimate crowd-pleaser! Made with succulent crab meat (or shrimp/imitation crab for a budget-friendly option), this recipe is incredibly easy and delivers restaurant-quality flavor in under an hour. Serve with Ritz crackers or your favorite bread for an unforgettable appetizer that your guests will be raving about. Get ready to impress!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 55 mins
Calories 377.4 kcal
Protein 29g
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Ingredients for Easy Baked Crab Dip

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How to Make Easy Baked Crab Dip

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Butter a 9x13 inch casserole dish.
  3. In a large bowl, combine all ingredients: 1 pound lump crab meat (or 1 pound cooked shrimp or imitation crab), 8 ounces cream cheese (softened), 1/2 cup mayonnaise, 1/4 cup sour cream, 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese, 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce, 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder, 1/4 teaspoon onion powder, a pinch of cayenne pepper (optional), salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Mix thoroughly until well combined.
  5. Pour the mixture into the prepared casserole dish.
  6. Bake uncovered for 45-55 minutes, or until bubbly and golden brown on top.
  7. Remove from oven and stir gently before serving.
  8. Serve immediately with Ritz crackers or your favorite bread. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

27 g

Sugar

0g

Fat

106g

Carbs

1g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Easy Baked Crab Dip?

Easy Baked Crab Dip takes about 70 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 55 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Easy Baked Crab Dip?

Easy Baked Crab Dip has approximately 377.4 calories per serving, with about 29 g protein, 1 g carbohydrates and 52 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Easy Baked Crab Dip?

The key ingredients for Easy Baked Crab Dip are Butter, Cream Cheese, Velveeta Cheese, Sour Cream, Green Onion, Garlic. See the full list with measurements above.

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