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 Salad?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 Tbsp. onion, minced, 2 stalks celery, finely chopped, 8 olives, chopped, 1 medium sweet pickle, chopped, and more.

Is Crab Salad suitable as seafood?

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

How do I store leftover Crab Salad?

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

Crab Salad Recipe

Name: Crab Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 Tbsp. onion, minced; 2 stalks celery, finely chopped; 8 olives, chopped; 1 medium sweet pickle, chopped; 1 lb. crab meat; 8 Tbsp. mayo (1/2 c.); 2 tsp. mustard; 2 tsp. sugar; 1 tsp. Worcestershire; 1 tsp. salt

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Crab Salad is a must-try. Made with onion, stalks celery, olives and sweet pickle. Easy step-by-step instructions…

This Crab Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as onion, minced, olives, chopped, medium sweet pickle, chopped and crab meat. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 22 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

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

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

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