Best Golden Crab Crescant Loaf Recipes

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CRAB CRESCENT TRIANGLES



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When friends who love crab were planning a party, I created this recipe just for them. These comforting baked bundles wrap up a cheesy seafood filling in convenient crescent roll dough. -Noelle Myers, Grand Forks, North Dakota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 40m

Yield 40 appetizers.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
2 teaspoons mayonnaise
1-1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1-1/2 cups shredded Colby-Monterey Jack cheese
3/4 cup shredded carrot (about 1 medium)
1/4 cup finely chopped celery
2 green onions, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 can (6 ounces) lump crabmeat, drained
2 tubes (8 ounces each) refrigerated seamless crescent dough sheet

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese, mayonnaise and mustard until blended. Stir in cheese, carrot, celery, green onions and garlic. Gently fold in crab., Unroll crescent dough and roll into a 12-1/2x10-in. rectangle. Cut each sheet into twenty 2-1/2-in. squares., Spoon a heaping teaspoonful of cream cheese mixture diagonally over half of each square to within 1/2 in. of edges. Fold 1 corner of dough over filling to the opposite corner, forming a triangle. Pinch seams to seal; press edges with a fork. Place on ungreased baking sheets. Bake until golden brown, 8-10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 77 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 165mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CRAB CRESCENTS



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This recipe is so good, no one will guess how quickly you put it together. These little bites are delicious and decadent! -Stephanie Howard, Oakland, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 25m

Yield 16 appetizers.

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 tube (8 ounces) refrigerated crescent rolls
3 tablespoons prepared pesto
1/2 cup fresh crabmeat

Steps:

  • Unroll crescent dough; separate into 8 triangles. Cut each triangle in half lengthwise, forming 2 triangles. Spread 1/2 teaspoon pesto over each triangle; place 1 rounded teaspoon of crab along the wide end of each triangle. , Roll up triangles from the wide ends and place point side down 1 in. apart on an ungreased baking sheet., Bake at 375° until golden brown, about 10-12 minutes. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 74 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 144mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

EASY CRAB CRESCENT LOAF



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Golden crescent roll slices filled with scrumptious dilled cream cheese and tender crab-- and easy prep, too!! Makes a lovely brunch dish! Recipe was a regional winner in Country magazine.

Provided by BecR2400

Categories     Crab

Time 35m

Yield 1 loaf, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (8 ounce) package refrigerated crescent dinner rolls
2 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup chopped onion
1/2 teaspoon dill weed
1 cup chopped imitation crabmeat (or 6 oz. drained cleaned crab meat)
1 egg yolk, beaten

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  • On a greased baking sheet, unroll crescent dough into one long rectangle; seal seams and perforations.
  • In a small mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese, onion and dill until blended.
  • Spread mixture lengthwise over half of the dough to within 1/2 inches of edges. Top with crab.
  • Fold dough over filling; pinch seam to seal.
  • Brush the top with egg yolk.
  • Bake at 375 d for 18-22 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Cut into slices to serve.

GOLDEN CRAB CRESCANT LOAF



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I got this from a dear friend of mine that is always entertaining...It is delicious!!!!!

Provided by Melissa Cohn

Categories     Seafood Appetizers

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 oz 1 tube refrigerated crescent rolls
1 pkg cream cheese- fat free- softened
1/3 chopped onion
1/2 tsp dill weed
1 c diced imitation crab meat
1 egg yolk

Steps:

  • 1. grease a baking sheet. Unroll crescent dough into one long rectangle, sealing the seams. In a smaill bowl, beat cream cheese, onion, dill and blend well.spread mixture over 1/2 the dough and sprinkle crab over it and fold other half of dough over and pinch seams to seal..brush the top with egg yolk and bake on 375 for 18-22 minutes until golden!You can add dice jalopeno's to spice it up a bit!!!

GARLIC ROASTED CRAB



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Crustacean restaurants in CA are famous for their garlicky roasted crab, which is a highly guarded secret recipe. This recipe is a great substitute. I especially like to make it on a cold day, and it ranks high on my all-time favorite recipes list.

Provided by Northwest Lynnie

Categories     Crab

Time 27m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 (1 1/4 lb) fresh cooked and cleaned dungeness crabs
6 tablespoons unsalted butter
6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
4 garlic cloves, peeled and finely minced
salt
fresh ground pepper
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/4 cup finely chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 500*.
  • In a very large oven-proof bowl, place butter and olive oil.
  • Put in oven to melt butter and heat bowl (the bowl needs to be hot when you add the crab).
  • Break crab legs apart from body, and break body into 2 sections per crab, but do not remove meat from shell.
  • Stir crab into hot butter and olive oil mixture; sprinkle in minced garlic and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Toss everything together well.
  • Bake for 6 minutes and toss well again.
  • Bake another 6 minutes, until crab is heated through and garlic is light brown.
  • Remove from oven and top with lemon juice and parsley; toss again.
  • Serve from hot bowl with lots of napkins and artisanal French or sourdough bread (such as La Brea Bakery's) to soak up the delicious juices.

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