Crab Cake Lettuce Wrap Recipes

CRAB CAKE LETTUCE WRAP RECIPE

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl, combine the egg, mayonnaise, mustard, lemon juice, hot sauce, and salt and pepper together until mixed well.
• Add the shallots, bell peppers, crab meat, and breadcrumbs to the mayonnaise mixture until combined.
• Form into patties (about 4 - 6 depending on size), at this point you can cover and chill for 1 hour or up to overnight if preferred.
• In a large skillet, heat oil over medium high heat. Sear crab cakes until golden brown, about 3 to 4 minutes on each side. Allow to cool on paper towel lined dish.
• To serve, simply take a radicchio leaf, tuck in some baby greens, and spring onion, top with a warm crab cake and drizzle on some caper remoulade and a squeeze of lemon if desired.

CRAB CAKE LETTUCE WRAPS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix crab, celery, stuffing cubes, yogurt, salt and pepper. To serve, spoon 2 tablespoons crab mixture into each lettuce leaf. If desired, sprinkle with tomatoes. Fold lettuce over filling.

CRAB SALAD TORTILLA WRAPS * SUBWAY COPYCAT

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, snip crab meat into fine pieces. Dice celery, mince onion, and add to crab. Stir and set aside.
• Mash cream cheese, then add sour cream, mayo, lemon juice and sugar, mixing until creamy.
• Pour cream cheese mixture to crab & veggies, mixing well. Set aside.
• Using a pastry blender (or a fork), chop the eggs until crumbly-looking; set aside.
• Shred the lettuce and set aside.
• PUT IT TOGETHER: Spread about a 1/4-cup of crab mixture in a thin layer over a tortilla. Sprinkle with eggs and lettuce. Roll tortilla up very tightly.
• LUNCH or PICNIC: Wrap each tortilla tightly in a slice of waxed-paper. Unwrap or cut in half and keep it neat!
• PLANNED OVERS: Mix remaining crab, lettuce and egg, and have it for lunch the next day!
• CHANGE OVERS: Add some French or Western dressing and a dab of horseradish with the mayonnaise to create more of a seafood saucey flavor. Yummmy! OR dip wrap in this! Even better!
• Plan for two wraps per person, with "leftovers" being chilled and served for lunch the next day (or a late night snack?).

CRAB LOUIE LETTUCE WRAPS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, mix the first five ingredients. , To serve, place about 1 tablespoon crabmeat in each lettuce leaf. Top with remaining ingredients. Drizzle with some of the sauce. Serve with remaining sauce.

CRAB SALAD LETTUCE WRAPS

Steps:

• In a small sauce pot, combine 2 tablespoons water with the hot peppers, sugar, and vinegar. Place over high heat and bring up to a simmer, then turn it off. Stir to ensure the sugar has dissolved completely. Remove from the heat.
• Transfer the mixture to a mixing bowl and let stand for 5 minutes to cool. Add the mangoes, radishes, celery, red onions, lime juice, mayonnaise, cilantro, and parsley. Stir to combine. Gently fold in the crabmeat.
• To serve, pile the crab salad in lettuce leaves. Roll the leaves around the crab salad to encase it.

CRAB CAKE SALAD WITH REMOULADE DRESSING

Steps:

• Dressing:.
• Combine all dressing ingredients in blender or food processor. Refrigerate until ready to use.
• Salad:.
• Toss vegetables and refrigerate until crab cakes are cooked.
• Crab Cakes:.
• Make sure crab meat is dry.
• In bowl, combine all ingredients except bread crumbs.
• Form into 8 small (or 4 large) crab cakes.
• Dredge in crumbs.
• Heat oil in skillet medium high and carefully brown cakes on both sides.
• Drain on paper towels.
• Assemble Salad Plates:.
• Divide the lettuce between salad plates.
• Top each with dressing and crab cakes.
• Serve immediately.