These quick and easy crab meat recipes make it simple to enjoy the sweet, light taste of crab. With fresh, canned, or frozen crab, you can pull together tasty appetizers or main dishes everyone will love.
From panko-breaded crab cakes to stuffed fish, these recipes are quick to prepare and make excellent meals.
You'll have a delicious crab dish ready to serve in just a few steps.
Why You'll Love These Recipes
Every Occasion – Find crab appetizers, main dishes and sides.
Different Cooking Methods – Explore a range of cooking options, from stovetop and oven-baked dishes.
Simple and Effortless – With straightforward recipes, some allowing for hands-off cooking, you’ll find it easy to enjoy delicious crab without the hassle.
Stone Crabs with Mustard Sauce Recipe
Enjoy the sweet taste of Stone Crab Claws with mustard sauce. Nothing beats the taste of fresh stone crabs, the jewel of the warm coastal water of the Florida Keys. Couple the crab claws with this creamy and tangy mustard sauce for an unbeatable combination of flavors!
Key West Crab Cakes With Claw Meat
These crab cakes are a delicious appetizer or main course for holiday entertaining. They’re rich, delicious, and easy to prepare. I’ve also made a creamy cocktail sauce to serve on the side.
Stuffed Mushrooms with Crab
Crab-Stuffed Mushrooms make the perfect appetizer or side dish for your next holiday gathering. They’re also a delicious addition to steak or pasta dishes, adding a touch of elegance and flavor to any meal.
Crab Stuffed Flounder
Crab Stuffed Flounder is a classic seafood recipe that everyone should be making. Its easy to prepare and it takes less than 30 minutes to bake.
Air Fryer Crab Cakes
Air fryer crab cakes are great for holiday entertaining. When the oven's full, pull out your air fryer and serve hot appetizers.
Cream of Crab Soup
Maryland Cream of Crab Soup, made with lump crab and a dash of Old Bay, is the perfect seafood dish for cozying up indoors.
Crab Stuffed Shrimp Recipe
Crab Stuffed Shrimp are delicious, decadent, and impressive. Large shrimp are butterflied and filled with a cream cheese, crab and chive filling, then baked. This dish makes a great appetizer for a small dinner party. It also works great as a lunch, dinner, or romantic date night meal recipe for two.
Bún Riêu (Vietnamese Crab Noodle Soup)
A popular Vietnamese noodle soup transformed into an easy weeknight meal. Make this quick and easy bun rieu in 30 minutes! The crab and tofu soaks soak up all those incredible flavors. Finish it all off with a big handful of fresh herbs and a good squeeze of lime, and you’ve got a bowl of pure joy!
Creamy Crab Stuffed Salmon
The best crab stuffed salmon recipe with a cajun kick! Salmon fillets stuffed with a creamy crab filling and baked to perfection.
Shaggy Dog Roll Sushi (How to Make it at Home!)
The Shaggy Dog Roll is a sushi restaurant classic — crispy, creamy, a little bit spicy, and a whole lot of flavor! Here’s how to make this maki at home.
Crab Fried Rice
Crab Fried Rice is my go-to favorite. It’s packed with lump crabmeat and infused with aromatic Thai seasonings. Made in less than 15 minutes, it is a great addition to your repertoire of easy dinners!
Creamy White Crab Chili
Looking for a unique chili that’s sure to please, then you’ve got to try this creamy white crab chili. Take cream of crab to a new level.
Crab Melt
This crab melt recipe is an easy way to enjoy sweet, flavorful crab meat without breaking the bank. Serve it on your favorite bread!
Cheesy Spicy Baked Crab Dip
This spicy, cheesy crab dip is a got-to recipe for years, and it never disappoints! It’s flavorful, ultra cheesy, just-the-right-amount-of spicy, and it only takes minutes to prep.
Bacon and Crab Macaroni and Cheese
Bacon and Crab Mac ‘n Cheese makes a cheesy side or amazing main, blending creamy cheese sauce with the smoky flavor of bacon and the sweetness of crabmeat. This unforgettable dish delivers rich flavor.
Deviled Crab Recipe
This easy Deviled Crab recipe is packed with sweet blue crab meat and just enough filling to bind it. Simple and delicious in every bite!
Baked Crab Legs
These Baked Crab Legs are one of the best ways to fulfill your seafood cravings! With a delicious garlic butter sauce, this one-pan recipe is an easy dinner with minimal cleanup and maximum flavor! Even for those new to seafood, this is a great intro to preparing crab legs.
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