Happy Hour Anytime Crab Salad Recipe

Name: Happy Hour Anytime Crab Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Salad:; 2 lbs. Fresh Lump Crab Meat; 1/2 Red Bell Pepper, seeded and finely chopped; 1/2 Poblano Pepper, seeded and finely chopped; 2 each. Shallot, finely chopped; 1 Lime, zest; 1 Head Bibb Lettuce, use leaves to form salad bowls; Dressing:; 1/2 cup Mayonnaise; 3 Tbsp. Sauza Tequila Gold; 1/2 Orange, fresh juice; 2 Lime, fresh juice; Salt, to taste; Fresh Ground Pepper, to taste; Garnish:; Limes, cut in wedges; Cilantro Sprigs

Servings: persons

Salad:
2 lbs. Fresh Lump Crab Meat
1/2 Red Bell Pepper, seeded and finely chopped
1/2 Poblano Pepper, seeded and finely chopped
2 each. Shallot, finely chopped
1 Lime, zest
1 Head Bibb Lettuce, use leaves to form salad bowls
Dressing:
1/2 cup Mayonnaise
3 Tbsp. Sauza Tequila Gold
1/2 Orange, fresh juice
2 Lime, fresh juice
Salt, to taste
Fresh Ground Pepper, to taste
Garnish:
Limes, cut in wedges
Cilantro Sprigs

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1. Pick through crab meat for any remaining shell trying to keep the crab meat intact not shredded. Squeeze out any excess liquid.
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2. To make dressing, whisk together all the ingredients until creamy. Adjust seasonings and desired alcohol content according to taste.
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3. In large mixing bowl, combine all ingredients and dressing. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
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4. Take 3-4 Bibb Lettuce leaves (depending on size) to form a small bowl on to 4 plates. Using ice scream scoop divide crab salad and scoop into center of the lettuce bowls.
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5. Garnish with lime wedges and sprigs of cilantro.

270

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Salad:, 2 lbs. Fresh Lump Crab Meat, 1/2 Red Bell Pepper, seeded and finely chopped, 1/2 Poblano Pepper, seeded and finely chopped, and more.

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

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

Happy Hour Anytime Crab Salad

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