Crab Cucumber Slices
Elevate your appetizer game with these irresistibly fresh and elegant Crab Cucumber Slices, the perfect no-cook recipe for warm-weather gatherings or quick snacks. Crisp cucumber rounds serve as a refreshing base for a creamy crab filling made with cooked crab meat, tangy cream cheese, zesty lemon juice, and fragrant fresh dill. A hint of paprika adds a touch of color and spice to these bite-sized delights, while the quick 20-minute prep time makes them a fuss-free crowd-pleaser. Naturally gluten-free and served chilled, these delectable treats are as light as they are satisfying—a must-try for seafood lovers!
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Ingredients
- 1 large Cucumber
- 200 grams Cooked crab meat
- 100 grams Cream cheese
- 2 tablespoons Mayonnaise
- 1 teaspoon Lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon Fresh dill
- 0.25 teaspoons Salt
- 0.25 teaspoons Black pepper
- 1 pinch Paprika (optional, for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
Thoroughly wash the cucumber and slice it into thin, even rounds about 1/4 inch thick. Set the slices aside on a plate or tray.
Step 2
In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine the cooked crab meat, cream cheese, mayonnaise, lemon juice, and freshly chopped dill.
Step 3
Add salt and black pepper to the mixture, then stir until the ingredients are well combined into a creamy filling.
Step 4
Using a small spoon or piping bag, place a dollop of the crab mixture onto each cucumber slice. Distribute the filling evenly among all slices.
Step 5
Sprinkle a pinch of paprika on top of the crab filling for garnish, if desired.
Step 6
Refrigerate the prepared cucumber slices for at least 10 minutes to chill before serving.
Step 7
Serve cold as a refreshing appetizer or snack.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (741.8g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 868.5 |
| Total Fat 60.6g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 22.8g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 1.6g | |
| Cholesterol 255.7mg | 0% |
| Sodium 3129.2mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 28.3g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 4.0g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 10.8g | |
| Protein 57.4g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 386.3mg | 0% |
| Iron 4.1mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1408.0mg | 0% |
Source of Calories