Crab Meat with Cajun Sauce
A delightful Cajun-inspired crab dish perfect for any occasion.
About this recipe
Enjoy the fusion of tender crab meat with a spicy Cajun sauce. This dish offers a perfect balance of flavors with its creamy and aromatic sauce. Ideal as an appetizer or a main course, it will surely impress your guests with its rich taste and simplicity.
Ingredients
- 1 lb fresh crab meat
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/4 teaspoon paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Directions
- 1
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- 2
In a medium bowl, mix mayonnaise, sour cream, Cajun seasoning, lemon juice, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
- 3
Gently fold in the crab meat until well coated with the mixture.
- 4
Transfer the crab mixture to a baking dish, spreading evenly.
- 5
Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the dish is heated through and the top is lightly browned.
- 6
Remove from oven and let rest for a few minutes before serving.
Chef's tip
For a lighter version, substitute sour cream with Greek yogurt. Ensure crab meat is fresh for the best flavor.
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