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Paula Deen’s Crab Salad

Experience the essence of summer with this delightful crab salad, featuring lump crab meat in a creamy dressing with fresh vegetables.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound lump crab meat (or imitation)
  • 1 cup real mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup diced celery
  • 1/4 cup diced red onion
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Drain and chop the crab meat into small, bite-sized chunks.
  2. Prep the celery and red onion by finely dicing them.
  3. Whisk together the mayonnaise and lemon juice in a large bowl, then mix in the Old Bay seasoning.
  4. Combine and fold in the crab and diced vegetables gently.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Chill in the refrigerator for at least one hour before serving.

Notes

This salad can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Perfect in lettuce wraps or on crackers.

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Keywords: crab salad, seafood, summer salad, Paula Deen, easy recipes