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 Crab Rice Soup?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 Tbsp. butter or margarine, 1/2 c. chopped onion, 1/4 c. chopped green pepper, 1/4 c. chopped celery, and more.

Is Crab Rice Soup suitable as seafood?

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

How do I store leftover Crab Rice Soup?

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

Crab Rice Soup Recipe

Name: Crab Rice Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 Tbsp. butter or margarine; 1/2 c. chopped onion; 1/4 c. chopped green pepper; 1/4 c. chopped celery; 3 c. chicken broth; 1 can canned tomatoes; 1/4 c. uncooked rice; 1 Tbsp. chopped parsley; 1/2 bay leaf; 1 or more Tbsp. Old Bay seasoning; 1 (4 1/2 oz.) can shrimp; 1 (6 oz.) can crab meat

Warm up with this hearty Crab Rice Soup recipe. Made with butter, onion, green pepper and celery. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Crab Rice Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as butter or margarine, chopped onion, chopped green pepper and chopped celery. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 489 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

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.

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

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