How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Broiled Crab Meltaways?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 lb. crab meat or 1 (7 oz.) can crab meat, 1 stick butter, 1 (7 oz.) jar sharp Cheddar cheese, 2 Tbsp. mayonnaise, and more.

Is Broiled Crab Meltaways suitable as seafood?

Yes, Broiled Crab Meltaways falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Broiled Crab Meltaways?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Broiled Crab Meltaways Recipe

Name: Broiled Crab Meltaways
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 lb. crab meat or 1 (7 oz.) can crab meat; 1 stick butter; 1 (7 oz.) jar sharp Cheddar cheese; 2 Tbsp. mayonnaise; 1/2 tsp. seasoned salt; 1/2 tsp. garlic salt; 1 pkg. (6) English muffins, sliced in quarters

Try this homemade Broiled Crab Meltaways recipe the whole family will love. Made with crab meat, butter, Cheddar cheese and mayonnaise. Easy step-by-ste…

This Broiled Crab Meltaways relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as butter, mayonnaise, seasoned salt and garlic salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 355 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

Servings: persons

1/2 lb. crab meat or 1 (7 oz.) can crab meat
1 stick butter
1 (7 oz.) jar sharp Cheddar cheese
2 Tbsp. mayonnaise
1/2 tsp. seasoned salt
1/2 tsp. garlic salt
1 pkg. (6) English muffins, sliced in quarters

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
355 kcal
Category
Seafood

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