Phyllo Cups With Crab Salad Recipes

CRAB PHYLLO CUPS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, mix cream cheese and seafood seasoning; gently stir in crab. Spoon 2 teaspoons crab mixture into each tart shell; top with chili sauce.

PHYLLO CRAB CUPS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and horseradish until smooth. Stir in crab and onion. Spoon 2-3 teaspoonfuls into each tart shell; sprinkle with paprika. , Place on a baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 16-18 minutes or until tops begin to brown.

CREAMY CRAB AND BACON PHYLLO CUPS

Steps:

• Crisp phyllo cups as directed on package.
• In 10-inch skillet, cook bacon over medium heat 4 to 5 minutes or until crisp. Remove with slotted spoon; drain on paper towel-lined plate. Add mushrooms and onion to drippings in skillet; cook 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until mushrooms and onion are soft and skillet is nearly dry.
• Add broth; cook 4 to 6 minutes or until most of liquid is absorbed. Add crabmeat and cream cheese; stir 1 to 2 minutes or until cream cheese melts. Stir in spinach until wilted and mixture is heated through. Stir Parmesan cheese into mixture; remove from heat, and stir in lemon juice.
• Scoop rounded teaspoons crab filling into phyllo cups; top with bacon and thyme.

PHYLLO CUPS WITH CRAB SALAD

Steps:

• Place 1 sheet of phyllo on work surface, keeping remainder covered with damp towel to prevent drying out.
• Brush sheet lightly with some of the butter.
• Top with second sheet; brush with butter.
• Repeat with third sheet.
• Cut lengthwise into 5 strips and crosswise into 6 strips to make 30 squares.
• Press each into lightly greased 1 ¾-inch mini-muffin or tart cup.
• Bake in centre of 400°F oven until golden, 4 to 5 minutes.
• Remove from pan; let cool on rack.
• Repeat with remaining phyllo and butter.
• Drain crabmeat through sieve, picking through to remove any cartilage; squeeze out liquid and set crabmeat aside.
• In bowl, whisk together oil, vinegar, mustard, garlic, salt, pepper and hot pepper sauce.
• Add crabmeat, mango, green onion and coriander; toss to mix.
• Add avocado; toss to combine.
• Spoon into phyllo cups.

CRAB SALAD WITH MUSTARD PHYLLO CRISPS AND A TOMATO BASIL VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Melt butter with grain mustard and set aside. Lay phyllo out in sheets, brush first sheet with butter, place second sheet on top and repeat process. Cut into 12 even size squares and place on baking sheet and bake in a preheated oven at 400 degrees until golden brown and set aside. In a food processor puree garlic, shallots, basil, and tomato, add rice vinegar and puree until smooth. Emulsify by slowly adding in the olive oil. Taste for seasoning and set aside. Combine crab, papaya and dressing being careful not to overwork the crab. Using 2 phyllo squares to an order, layer crab and phyllo to form a tower. Garnish with chives, basil, or the edible green of your choice.;

FESTIVE PHYLLO CRAB CUPS

Steps:

• In medium bowl, stir together all ingredients except phyllo shells, additional dill weed and lemon slices until well mixed. Cover; refrigerate until ready to serve.
• Spoon about 1 rounded tablespoon crab mixture into each phyllo shell. Garnish each with dill weed sprig and lemon slices. Serve immediately.