5-Ingredient Crab Salad

Name: 5-Ingredient Crab Salad
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: Serves 8
Cuisine: mexican
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter; 1 onion, chopped; 0.5 green bell pepper, chopped; 12 ounces imitation crabmeat; 1 cup mayonnaise

4.30 (108)

⏱ 15 mins 🍽 Serves 8 🌶 mexican 🏷 Main course

This simple Mexican salad requires only five ingredients for a creamy, flavourful result. Imitation crabmeat is combined with sautéed onion and green pepper, then folded with mayonnaise to create a versatile spread. Perfect for a quick lunch, it can be served warm or chilled on crackers or in sandwiches. Ready in just 15 minutes, it yields eight servings.

Ingredients

3 tablespoons butter
1 onion, chopped
0.5 green bell pepper, chopped
12 ounces imitation crabmeat
1 cup mayonnaise

Method

Place the butter in a medium skillet and melt it. Add the chopped onion and green bell pepper, cooking until tender for about 3 minutes. Mix in the imitation crabmeat and continue to cook for 3 minutes more.
Move the crabmeat mixture from the skillet into a medium bowl. Gently fold the mayonnaise into the mixture until it is thoroughly combined. This salad can be served either warm or cold.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories283 kcal

Fat26 g

Sugars4 g

Protein4 g

Sodium541 mg

Recipe details

CategoryMain course

Cuisinemexican

AuthorPBLAZ