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 Crabmeat Crostini With Chives And Crème Fraîche ?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pound fresh lump crabmeat, 1/4 cup minced celery heart (including leaves), 2 green onions, minced, 2 tablespoons minced fresh chives, and more.

Is Crabmeat Crostini With Chives And Crème Fraîche suitable as seafood?

Yes, Crabmeat Crostini With Chives And Crème Fraîche falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Crabmeat Crostini With Chives And Crème Fraîche ?

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

Crabmeat Crostini With Chives And Crème Fraîche

Name: Crabmeat Crostini With Chives And Crème Fraîche
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pound fresh lump crabmeat; 1/4 cup minced celery heart (including leaves); 2 green onions, minced; 2 tablespoons minced fresh chives; 1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon peel; 3 tablespoons mayonnaise; 2 tablespoons creme fraiche or sour cream; 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice; 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice; 8 drops hot pepper sauce; 1 (2 1/2-inch-diameter) baguette, cut into scant 1/2-inch slices; Olive oil; 1 cup shredded dry Jack cheese or Cheshire cheese (about 4 ounces)

Try this homemade Crabmeat Crostini With Chives And Crème Fraîche recipe the whole family will love. Made with lump crabmeat, celery heart, green onions…

This Crabmeat Crostini With Chives And Crème Fraîche relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as fresh lump crabmeat, green onions, minced, minced fresh chives and grated lemon peel. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 293 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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