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Cream Cheese And Cocktail Sauce Crab Dip

Cream Cheese And Cocktail Sauce Crab Dip

If you're a seafood lover, then you know that crab dip is always a crowd favorite. It's creamy, savory, and oh-so-easy to make! This recipe takes things up a notch with the addition of cocktail sauce, which adds a tangy kick to the dip. Plus, it's made with cream cheese, which gives the dip a rich and velvety texture that will have your guests coming back for more.

Ingredients

Ingredients
  • 1 pound crab meat
  • 1/2 cup cocktail sauce
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley

Instructions

Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the crab meat, cocktail sauce, cream cheese, mayonnaise, Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Stir until everything is well combined.
  3. Transfer the mixture to an oven-safe dish and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the dip is heated through.
  4. Sprinkle the top of the dip with chopped fresh parsley and serve hot.

Variations

Variations

If you want to switch things up a bit, there are a few variations you could try with this recipe:

  • For a spicier dip, add a few dashes of hot sauce or some diced jalapeño peppers to the mix.
  • If you want to make it a bit healthier, replace the mayonnaise with Greek yogurt or sour cream.
  • You could also swap out the crab meat for cooked shrimp, lobster, or even canned tuna.

Serving Suggestions

Serving Suggestions

This crab dip is versatile and can be served in a variety of ways. Here are some suggestions:

  • With crackers or crusty bread for dipping
  • As a topping for baked potatoes or sweet potatoes
  • As a filling for stuffed mushrooms or mini quiches
  • Served over a bed of lettuce as a salad

Conclusion

Conclusion

Now that you know how to make this delicious cream cheese and cocktail sauce crab dip, you're sure to impress your guests at your next party or gathering. This dip is easy to make and can be customized to suit your tastes, so don't be afraid to get creative!

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