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 Imitation Crab Meat Spread?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup imitation crabmeat, 1 cup grated swiss cheese, 2 tablespoons chopped celery (very fine), 1 tablespoon chopped onion (very fine), and more.

Is Imitation Crab Meat Spread suitable as seafood?

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

How do I store leftover Imitation Crab Meat Spread?

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

Imitation Crab Meat Spread Recipe

Name: Imitation Crab Meat Spread
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup imitation crabmeat; 1 cup grated swiss cheese; 2 tablespoons chopped celery (very fine); 1 tablespoon chopped onion (very fine); mayonnaise or salad dressing; 1 dash basil; salt and pepper; horseradish, to taste if you like a little bite to your spread (optional)

Try this homemade Imitation Crab Meat Spread recipe the whole family will love. Made with imitation crabmeat, swiss cheese, celery and onion. Easy step-…

This Imitation Crab Meat Spread relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as imitation crabmeat, grated swiss cheese, chopped celery (very fine) and chopped onion (very fine). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 122 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

Servings: persons

1 cup imitation crabmeat
1 cup grated swiss cheese
2 tablespoons chopped celery (very fine)
1 tablespoon chopped onion (very fine)
mayonnaise or salad dressing
1 dash basil
salt and pepper
horseradish, to taste if you like a little bite to your spread (optional)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
122 kcal
Category
Seafood

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