Crab-Stuffed Deviled Eggs
Country Woman Christmas
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For a little something special, I like to include this appealing appetizer in holiday buffets. Guests really go for the creamy crab filling with almonds and celery that add a fun crunch.
SERVINGS: 12
CATEGORY: Appetizer
METHOD: Chill
TIME: Prep/Total Time: 20 min.
Ingredients:
- 12 hard-cooked eggs
- 1 can (6 ounces) crabmeat, drained, flaked and cartilage removed or 1 cup finely chopped imitation crabmeat
- 2/3 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup finely chopped celery
- 1/2 cup chopped slivered almonds
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped green pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Directions:
Slice eggs in half lengthwise. Remove yolks and set whites aside. In a bowl, mash yolks. Stir in the crab, mayonnaise, celery, almonds, green pepper and salt. Stuff or pipe into egg whites. Refrigerate until ready to serve. Yield: 2 dozen.