How to Make Imitation Crab Dip

This imitation crab dip is a creamy and savory appetizer or snack that's perfect for holiday parties or your Super Bowl party! It's an easy dip recipe that can be prepped in 5 minutes, and with just a few simple ingredients.

Best of all, it's a budget-friendly recipe that's much more affordable than real crab. Serve it with crackers, pita wedges, or sliced veggies for a delicious holiday appetizer.

This cold seafood dip is full of flavor from Old Bay Seasoning, hot sauce, and fresh lemon juice. But it's also customizable, so you can serve it warm, make it spicier, add your favorite herbs, etc. Have fun with it!

– cream cheese – mayonnaise or sour cream – imitation crab meat – cheddar cheese – Old Bay Seasoning – fresh lemon juice – hot sauce – garlic powder – scallions

Recipe Ingredients

In a medium-sized bowl, add cream cheese and mayonnaise and stir until well combined.

Recipe Instructions

Add crab meat, cheddar cheese, Old Bay Seasoning, lemon juice, hot sauce, garlic powder, and scallions, and mix well with a large spoon.

Recipe Instructions

Cover and place in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to chill. Serve with crackers, baguette slices, pita wedges, or veggies.

Recipe Instructions

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