HOT CRABMEAT PUFFS

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These savory cream puffs are filled with a cream cheese, crab and almond mixture and baked for an elegant hot appetizer.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Dairy

Time 1h30m

Yield Makes about 3 dozen cream puffs or 36 servings, 1 cream puff each.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup water
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter or margarine
1/2 cup flour
2 eggs
1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1 Tbsp. milk
1/2 tsp. KRAFT Prepared Horseradish
1/4 tsp. salt
1/8 tsp. pepper
1 pkg. (8 oz.) imitation crabmeat, drained, flaked
1/3 cup slivered almonds, toasted
2 Tbsp. finely chopped onion

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Place water and butter in medium saucepan. Bring to boil. Add flour; mix well. Reduce heat to low. Cook until mixture forms a ball, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating with wooden spoon after each addition until well blended. Drop rounded teaspoonfuls of dough onto lightly greased baking sheets.
  • Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until golden brown. Immediately remove from baking sheets to wire racks. Reduce oven temperature to 375°F.
  • Mix cream cheese, milk, horseradish, salt and pepper in medium bowl until well blended. Add imitation crabmeat, almonds and onion; mix lightly. Cut tops from cream puffs; fill with the crabmeat mixture. Replace tops. Return to baking sheets. Bake an additional 10 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 50, Fat 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Sodium 95 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 2 g

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