Sasha's Apple Crab Cocktail Recipe

Name: Sasha's Apple Crab Cocktail
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 granny smith apples, cored and diced; 2 lemons, juice of; 1 lb lump crabmeat; ¼ cup fresh dill, chopped; 2 tablespoons chives, fresh; salt and pepper; ½ cup mayonnaise; 1 lemon, zest of; 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard; 2 ripe plum tomatoes, cored, seeded and diced; 2 teaspoons fresh chives; 8 sprigs fresh dill

Servings: persons

2 granny smith apples, cored and diced
2 lemons, juice of
1 lb lump crabmeat
¼ cup fresh dill, chopped
2 tablespoons chives, fresh
salt and pepper
½ cup mayonnaise
1 lemon, zest of
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 ripe plum tomatoes, cored, seeded and diced
2 teaspoons fresh chives
8 sprigs fresh dill

1
For the salad, toss the diced apples with the lemon juice in a bowl to prevent discoloration.
2
Place the crabmeat in another bowl.
3
Pick through to make sure all cartilage and shells have been removed.
4
Drain the apples, pat them dry and add to the crabmeat along with the dill, chives, salt and pepper.
5
Toss gently to combine.
6
For the dressing, whisk the mayonaise, lemon zest, lemon juice and mustard together.
7
Gently fold the dressing into the salad with a rubber spatula being careful not to break up the crab too much.
8
Refrigerate up to 1 hour.
9
For the garnish, toss together the tomato and chives.
10
Divide the salad among 8 large martini glasses.
11
Sprinkle the tops with the tomato garnish and place a sprig of dill atop each portion.

263

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 granny smith apples, cored and diced, 2 lemons, juice of, 1 lb lump crabmeat, ¼ cup fresh dill, chopped, and more.

Yes, Sasha's Apple Crab Cocktail falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Sasha's Apple Crab Cocktail

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

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