King Crab Puffs Recipe

King Crab Puffs RecipePhoto by: Taste of Home King Crab Puffs Recipe Rating 2

“My Mom loved entertaining when I was growing up and often made this recipe for her many parties,” recalls Krisann Anderson in Forest Lake, Minnesota. “It was a favorite!”

This recipe is:

Diabetic Friendly

1
[X]

Rate King Crab Puffs Recipe

Click on stars to rate
 

Would you make this recipe again?
[X]
King Crab Puffs Recipe
  • Prep: 30 min. Bake: 20 min./batch
  • Yield: 48 Servings
30 20 50

Ingredients

  • 2 cans (6 ounces each) crabmeat, drained, flaked and cartilage removed
  • 3 green onions, chopped
  • 1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon ground mustard
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup butter, cubed
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 4 eggs

Directions

  • In a small bowl, combine the crab, onions, cheese, Worcestershire sauce and mustard; set aside.
  • In a large saucepan, bring water, butter and salt to a boil. Add flour all at once and stir until a smooth ball forms. Remove from the heat; let stand for 5 minutes.
  • Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Continue beating until mixture is smooth and shiny. Stir in crab mixture.
  • Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 400° for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks. Serve warm. Yield: 4 dozen.

Nutritional Facts 1 crab puff equals 44 calories, 3 g fat (2 g saturated fat), 30 mg cholesterol, 70 mg sodium, 2 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, 3 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1/2 lean meat, 1/2 fat.

Originally published as King Crab Puffs in Simple & Delicious November/December 2007, p41

Healthy Cooking

Featured Videos

Comfort Food Diet

Try the Taste of Home Comfort Food Diet Online FREE for 7 days! It's an easy-to-follow diet plan you can do while enjoying delicious dishes!

Learn More >

New! Taste of Home Recipe Box

Organize your recipes into folders, personalize with notes, and easily share with friends.

Learn More >

More Ways to get Taste of Home Recipes

Reviews for King Crab Puffs (1)

King Crab Puffs Recipe

King Crab Puffs

Tell us what you think of this recipe.
Did you modify it? Would you make it again? Rate it today! >


Reviewed on Jan. 17, 2010 by HBcook

I used good quality crab that I had frozen and it should have been good. The result was mildly fishy and too much dough and bland.

 
 
Healthy Cooking - Try it Risk Free
Simple & Delicious - Free Issue Offer
Advertise with us
ADVERTISEMENT

Follow Us

Advertise with us ADVERTISEMENT