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Crab Stuffed Avocado

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Ingredients

  • 2 ripe avocados
  • 8 oz lump crabmeat
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup diced red bell pepper
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

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Crab Stuffed Avocado

Created by: Howcan Team

Ingredients

  • 2 ripe avocados
  • 8 oz lump crabmeat
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup diced red bell pepper
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Cut the avocados in half and remove the pits. Scoop out a little extra avocado from each half to create a larger cavity for the crab filling.
  • In a bowl, combine 8 oz lump crabmeat, 1/4 cup mayonnaise, 1/4 cup diced red bell pepper, 2 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro, 1 tbsp lime juice, 1/2 tsp garlic powder, and salt and pepper to taste. Mix well.
  • Spoon the crab mixture into the avocado halves, dividing it evenly among them.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!
AppetizerSeafood
American

The history of Crab Stuffed Avocado dates back to the 1960s when it gained popularity in California, particularly in coastal regions like San Francisco and Monterey. This dish is a delightful fusion of creamy avocado and succulent crab meat, creating a perfect balance of flavors and textures. Renowned chefs like Alice Waters and Wolfgang Puck have contributed to its popularity by featuring it in their restaurants. Today, the best versions of this dish can be found in seafood restaurants along the West Coast, where fresh Dungeness crab is often used. The key to a perfect Crab Stuffed Avocado lies in using ripe avocados and high-quality crab meat, combined with a zesty dressing and fresh herbs. For a unique twist, some chefs incorporate a hint of citrus or spicy elements to elevate the dish.

15 min

|

4

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250 calories

Instructions

  • Cut the avocados in half and remove the pits. Scoop out a little extra avocado from each half to create a larger cavity for the crab filling.
  • In a bowl, combine 8 oz lump crabmeat, 1/4 cup mayonnaise, 1/4 cup diced red bell pepper, 2 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro, 1 tbsp lime juice, 1/2 tsp garlic powder, and salt and pepper to taste. Mix well.
  • Spoon the crab mixture into the avocado halves, dividing it evenly among them.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!
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