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 Surimi Salad (Imitation Crab Salad) ?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1.5 lb package Surimi (Imitation Crab Flakes), 1/2 cup sour cream, 1/3 cup mayonaise, 1/2 tsp freshed minced garlic, and more.

Is Surimi Salad (Imitation Crab Salad) suitable as seafood?

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

How do I store leftover Surimi Salad (Imitation Crab Salad) ?

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

Surimi Salad (Imitation Crab Salad) Recipe

Name: Surimi Salad (Imitation Crab Salad)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1.5 lb package Surimi (Imitation Crab Flakes); 1/2 cup sour cream; 1/3 cup mayonaise; 1/2 tsp freshed minced garlic; 1/4 cup finely chopped green onions; 1/2 cup diced celery stalks; Juice from 1 small lemon (1-2 tbps); 1 tsp sugar; 1/4 tsp salt; Dash or two of fresh ground pepper

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Surimi Salad (Imitation Crab Salad) is a must-try. Made with sour cream, mayonaise, garlic and green onions. Eas…

This Surimi Salad (Imitation Crab Salad) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as sour cream, mayonaise, freshed minced garlic and finely chopped green onions. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 74 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.
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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