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Creamy Crab Imperial

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  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

A rich and comforting dish made with tender crab meat, creamy mayonnaise, and tangy Dijon mustard, perfect for family gatherings and special occasions.


Ingredients

  • 1 lb crab meat
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • Fresh herbs for garnish


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Mix together mayonnaise, sour cream, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, Old Bay seasoning, and lemon juice in a large bowl.
  3. Fold in the crab meat gently, ensuring not to break it apart too much.
  4. Add in Parmesan cheese and green onions, and mix until well combined.
  5. Transfer the mixture to a greased baking dish.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the top is golden and bubbly.
  7. Remove from the oven, garnish with fresh herbs, and serve warm.

Notes

For an enhanced flavor, consider adding a pinch of extra Old Bay seasoning on top before baking. Allow the dish to rest a few minutes before serving for improved flavor melding.