Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Buffet Style Creamy Crab Salad is a must-try. Made with imitation crabmeat, baby shrimp, stalks celery and onion.…
This Buffet Style Creamy Crab Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as of flaked imitation crabmeat, baby shrimp (optional), light mayonnaise and evaporated milk. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 296 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