Cheesy Crab Muffins Recipes

CRAB MELTS

Steps:

• Preheat broiler.
• In a medium bowl, stir together mayonnaise, celery, onion, garlic powder, and TABASCO sauce.
• Fold in crab meat and cheddar cheese.
• Spread mixture evenly on English muffin halves. Sprinkle with fresh parsley.
• Broil until cheese is melted and mixture is bubbly.

CHEESE & CRAB BRUNCH BAKE

Steps:

• Spread mustard over bottom half of muffins. Place in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Top with crab, lemon juice and zest. Sprinkle with cheddar cheese. Top with muffin tops; set aside., In a large bowl, whisk eggs, cream, milk, mayonnaise, salt, cayenne and pepper. Pour over muffins; sprinkle with Swiss cheese, Parmesan cheese, onions and peppers. Cover and refrigerate overnight., Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 375°. Cover and bake 30 minutes. Uncover; bake until set, 20-25 minutes longer. Let stand 5 minutes before serving. If desired, top with additional chopped green onions.

CHEDDAR CHEESE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease 12 large muffin cups.
• Mix flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and baking soda together in a large mixing bowl; stir Cheddar cheese into the flour mixture. Pour yogurt, eggs, and butter over the flour mixture; stir until the dry ingredients are just moistened. Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin cups.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the tops just start to lightly brown, 18 to 20 minutes.

CHEESY CRABMEAT ENGLISH MUFFINS

Steps:

• Mix the Old English Cheddar Cheese, crabmeat, garlic powder and butter together in a mixing bowl. Salt to taste.
• Spread the mixture over 6 english muffin halves.
• Place coated English muffins in the freezer until firm.
• Cut each english muffin half into 12 approximately equal pieces.
• Place in a ziplock bag and freeze until cooked or cook immediately.
• To cook: Cover a cookie sheet with aluminum foil. Place the pieces on the cookie sheet cheese side up.
• Broil for 10-15 minutes or until the top is brown/ bubbly.

CHEESY CRAB ENGLISH MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the crab, celery, mayonnaise, pimientos, pecans and onion. Spread over English muffin halves. Broil 3-4 in. from the heat for 5 minutes or until bubbly. Top with cheese slices; broil 1-2 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

CRAB DELIGHTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• In a medium-size mixing bowl, combine crabmeat, cheese spread, butter or margarine, mayonnaise, garlic salt, and parsley. Mix well, and spread on English muffins. Cut the muffins into quarters and arrange them on a cookie sheet.
• Bake at 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) for 15 minutes. Broil the muffins for the last minute to get them toasted.

CHEESY CRAB APPETIZER

Steps:

• Mix together the first 5 ingredients.
• Slice muffins in half horizontal.
• Spread each muffin half with the cheeze/crab mixture.
• Place under broiler and brown (WATCH CAREFULLY SO IT DOESN'T BURN).
• Cut each muffin half into quarters when cool enough to handle.
• (I keep a bag of these in the freezer for when unexpected guests show up. Just broil as instructed above, place on a cookie sheet to freeze, then transfer to freezer bags. When guests arrive, place in microwave to heat up and then serve).

CHEESY CRAB BAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven 400°F. Lightly grease square baking dish, 8x8x2 inches. Stir crabmeat, 1/2 cup of the mozzarella cheese, the celery, onions and bell pepper in baking dish.
• Beat remaining ingredients except the remaining 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese in blender on high speed 15 seconds, or with hand beater or wire whisk 1 minute, until blended. Pour over crabmeat mixture.
• Bake about 40 minutes or until golden brown and knife inserted halfway between center and edge comes out clean. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake about 2 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Cool 15 minutes before cutting.

CRAB ON A MUFFIN APPETIZERS

Steps:

• Melt butter in skillet.
• Add Old English cheese until all is melted.
• Remove from heat, add mayonnaise, parsley and Old Bay.
• Gently fold in crab meat.
• Cut muffins in half.
• LIGHTLY toast muffins (just until they start to toast).
• Cut the muffins into 1/4ths, for appetizers.
• Spread the crab/cheese mixture onto each 1/4th.
• You may freeze at this point.
• To cook, bake at 350°, for 20 minutes, till bubbly.
• For luncheon, spread the mixture on the muffin half and cook as directed.

CRAB MUFFINS

Steps:

• Soften cheese and butter; mix all ingredients together.
• Spread mixture on muffin halves.
• Freeze at least 30 minutes.
• Bake at 325f until lightly browned or put under broiler until lightly browned.
• To serve as appetizers cut each muffin half into quarters.