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 Cheesy Crab Dip?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 10 oz. cream cheese, softened, 1 c. sour cream, 1 c. shredded Cheddar cheese, 2 Tbsp. mayonnaise, and more.

Is Cheesy Crab Dip suitable as seafood?

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

How do I store leftover Cheesy Crab Dip?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Cheesy Crab Dip Recipe

Name: Cheesy Crab Dip
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 10 oz. cream cheese, softened; 1 c. sour cream; 1 c. shredded Cheddar cheese; 2 Tbsp. mayonnaise; 1 Tbsp. seafood seasoning; 1 Tbsp. lemon juice; 1 tsp. prepared mustard; 1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce; garlic to taste; 1 lb. canned crab meat; 1/4 c. shredded Cheddar for topping

Try this homemade Cheesy Crab Dip recipe the whole family will love. Made with cream cheese, sour cream, Cheddar cheese and mayonnaise. Easy step-by-ste…

This Cheesy Crab Dip relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cream cheese, softened, sour cream, shredded cheddar cheese and mayonnaise. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 714 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

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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