Crab Recipes

Buttery, tender crab is one of our favorite seafoods. Our crab recipes include popular favorites like crab cakes, crab boil and crowd-pleasing crab appetizers.

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    Apricot Crab Stuffed Acorn Squash

    This light squash recipe is quick, simple and bursting with rich flavors. It looks so elegant when served on a lovely platter. —Judy Armstrong, Prairieville, Louisiana

    Air-Fryer Wasabi Crab Cakes

    With wasabi in both the crab cakes and the dipping sauce, this festive appetizer brings its own heat to...


    Tangier Island Virginia Crab Cakes

    4 reviews

    I grew up eating these crab cakes, which are crisp on the outside and tender on the inside. They're absolutely...


    Cioppino

    30 reviews

    Is cioppino a soup or a stew? It doesn't matter! This cioppino recipe teems with fish and shellfish swimming in...


    What’s in the Fridge Frittata

    3 reviews

    Great for a last-minute breakfast, brunch or lunch, this special frittata has a combination of crab and Swiss cheese that...

    Hot Crab Dip

    15 reviews

    I have a large family, work full time, and coach soccer and football, so I appreciate recipes that are easy...


    Crab-Spinach Egg Casserole

    3 reviews

    I've developed a strong interest in cooking over the years. As a matter of fact, I came up with this...


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    Seafood Lasagna

    134 reviews

    A deliciously decadent twist on the classic red-sauce staple, our seafood lasagna recipe combines shellfish and crabmeat in a delicate...


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    Crab Quiche

    18 reviews

    Crab quiche is a celebration of luxurious crabmeat and a smooth, creamy custard. Our recipe uses simple ingredients so you...


    Crab Football Spread

    2 reviews

    Fans keep coming back for more after tasting this delicious cheese ball. I don't make this spread just on football...


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    Easy Crab Cakes

    61 reviews

    Just a few ingredients, including already-cleaned fresh or frozen crabmeat, make these easy crab cakes something you can throw together...


    Seafood-Stuffed Shells

    35 reviews

    Seafood-stuffed shells celebrate the decadent flavors of crab and shrimp. Baked with a rich Parmesan cheese sauce, these shells are...


    Speedy Seafood Gumbo

    5 reviews

    I needed a quick meal one blustery night when my husband was coming home late with the kids. So I...

    Eastern Shore Crab Cakes

    12 reviews

    In Delaware, we’re surrounded by an abundance of fresh seafood, particularly terrific crab. The secret to great crab cakes is...


    Hot Crab Pinwheels

    6 reviews

    I got the recipe for these crabmeat bites from a friend. What amazed me most is that my husband, who...


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    Seafood Casserole

    25 reviews

    This baked seafood casserole is simple to put together. Shrimp, crab, vegetables and rice are combined in a single dish,...


    Spicy Crab Dip

    10 reviews

    With cayenne pepper and hot sauce (both optional), this delicious dip doubles up on the heat. Chock-full of crabmeat, this...


    Lemon-Garlic Penne with Crab

    9 reviews

    Our Christmas Eve supper isn't the same without this seafood pasta. I love lots of garlic, but you can use...


    Tomato Seafood Soup

    30 reviews

    We love this hefty soup on Sundays during football season. For a little extra zip to rally spirits, we sometimes...


    Crab ‘n’ Cheese Spirals

    5 reviews

    These pretty pinwheels are loaded with cheese, imitation crabmeat and black olives. Using refrigerated crescent rolls is so convenient. —Lisa...


    Crab Wonton Cups

    8 reviews

    These tasty little crab tarts make excellent appetizers served warm and crispy from the oven. You can add them to...


    Crab-Brie Cheese Ball

    This is no ordinary cheese ball! The phyllo-wrapped, baked Brie always wows the crowd at parties I host for the...

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    Crab Puffs

    15 reviews

    These party-worthy crab puffs require little effort, even with the easy homemade pastry. The savory, creamy filling makes them utterly...


    Christmas Tree Savory Rolls

    2 reviews

    Topped with festive pepper stars, this appetizer tree consists of tender yeast rolls with a savory cream cheese filling. It's...


    Dilled Seafood Salad Sandwiches

    2 reviews

    In California, we fell in love with a deli's seafood salad. After we moved to Iowa, I went to work...


    Seafood Crepes Bearnaise

    3 reviews

    “This family favorite is a great treat on chilly nights. It’s warming and has so much flavor in every bite....


    Crab Cakes with Chesapeake Bay Mayo

    1 review

    I placed my personal stamp on my Aunt Ellie's crab cake recipe by changing up some of her ingredients. They're...


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    Shrimp and Crab Casserole

    12 reviews

    Shrimp and crab casserole features long-grain and wild rice smothered in a creamy shellfish sauce and melted cheese.