Crab Meat And Shrimp Stuffed Avocados Recipes

AVOCADOS STUFFED WITH SHRIMP AND CRAB SALAD

Steps:

• In a bowl, mix together the shrimp, crabmeat, mayonnaise, chopped parsley, chopped radishes, chopped celery, shallots, lemon juice, cayenne, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper.
• Halve and seed the avocados. Use a spoon to scoop out most of the flesh, leaving 1/4 inch behind. Chop the avocado flesh and gently mix it into the seafood salad. Add salt and pepper to taste. Spoon the seafood salad into the avocado halves.
• Toss the arugula with the sliced celery, sliced radishes, parsley leaves, olive oil and a pinch of salt. Divide among 8 plates; nestle the avocado halves on top. Serve with lemon wedges on the side.

CRAB-STUFFED AVOCADOS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, lemon juice, horseradish, chives, mustard, vinegar, cayenne, salt and pepper. Just before serving, gently fold the Louisiana crabmeat into the mayonnaise mixture, being careful to not break up the lumps. Drop heaping spoonfuls of the crab mixture into the avocados and scatter greens on top to serve.

AVOCADO CRAB BOATS

Steps:

• Preheat broiler. Place 2 avocado halves in a large bowl; mash lightly with a fork. Add mayonnaise and lemon juice; mix until well blended. Stir in crab, 3 tablespoons cilantro, chives, serrano pepper, capers and pepper. Spoon into remaining avocado halves., Transfer to a 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Sprinkle with cheese and paprika. Broil 4-5 in. from heat until cheese is melted, 3-5 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining cilantro; serve with lemon wedges.

CRAB-STUFFED AVOCADOS

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the first 8 ingredients. Spoon onto avocado halves. Serve immediately.

AVOCADO STUFFED WITH CRABMEAT MAISON, OR COLD CRAB SALAD

Steps:

• Crabmeat Maison:.
• Combine egg yolks, vinegar, mustard, and lemon juice in mixing bowl, and whisk together (until well combined); whisk in oil slowly until emulsified (this might work better in food processor, but I did by hand).
• Fold in capers, parsley, and onions, and season with salt and pepper. Chill for 2 to 4 hours.
• Shortly before serving, gently fold in crabmeat, taking care not to break any of the lumps; set aside.
• Stuffed Avocado Salad:.
• Slice the avocados lengthwise, and remove the pits. Peel and set the 8 halves aside.
• Create a bed of lettuce on 8 chilled plates. Nest the avocado halves in the center of the lettuce covered plates.
• Evenly divide the Crabmeat Maison into the cavities of the avocados, forming little mounds.
• Add a wedge of the tomato to each plate, and drizzle with the Creole Mustard Vinaigrette.
• Serve immediately.

CRAB-STUFFED AVOCADO HALF-SHELLS

Steps:

• Prepare the sauce by mixing the mayonnaise, celery, chives, Tabasco sauce, salt and pepper.
• Reserve.
• Cut avocados in half lengthwise.
• Separate the halves by gently turning them in opposite directions, and then remove the pits.
• Using a spoon, remove the avocado meat and dice. Immediately sprinkle with lemon juice.
• Leave the shells intact.
• Remove the crabmeat from the shells and chop coarsely.
• Gently mix avocado and crabmeat, and then fold in sauce.
• Adjust seasoning as need be.
• Stuff avocado half-shells with mixture and decorate each with a sprig of dill.

CRAWFISH-STUFFED AVOCADOS

Steps:

• Place the crawfish, carrot and zucchini in a medium bowl. Add the lime juice, Tabasco sauce, one teaspoon salt and pepper to taste and toss to combine. Sprinkle the avocado halves lightly with salt and divide the crawfish mixture among them. Sprinkle with the cilantro and serve immediately.