Crab Cheese Dip

📜 Collection: The Loraine Collection | ✍️ Attribution: Unknown | 📂 Category: Appetizers A creamy and savory crab dip featuring a blend of cream cheese and zesty seasonings. Perfect for serving with crackers or fresh vegetables at your next gathering.


Prep TimeCook TimeInactive / Chill TimeYield / Servings
10 mins5 minsNone6–8 Servings

🔪 Key Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Electric hand mixer
  • Spatula

Ingredients

MeasurementsIngredientsPrep / Notes
8 ozCream CheeseSoftened
1/4 cupCream or MilkRoom temperature
2 T.Lemon JuiceFreshly squeezed
1 1/2 t.Worcestershire SauceNone
1 cloveGarlicMinced
1 dashSalt & PepperTo taste
6.5–7.5 ozCan CrabDrained well

Instructions

Step 1: Prepare the Base

  1. In a medium mixing bowl, beat the 8 oz cream cheese until smooth and creamy.
  2. Gradually add the 1/4 cup cream or milk while mixing until fully incorporated and light.

Step 2: Combine and Serve

  1. Fold in the 2 T. lemon juice, 1 1/2 t. worcestershire sauce, 1 clove garlic, and a dash salt & pepper.
  2. Gently stir in the 6.5–7.5 oz can crab until evenly distributed, ensuring the mixture is thick and well-combined.

💡 Make-Ahead & Storage: Prepare up to 24 hours in advance and store in an airtight container in the refrigerator; stir well before serving.


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