Description
Indulge in the deliciousness of Crab Crescent Bites, a perfect party appetizer that combines warm, flaky crescent dough with a creamy crab filling. These bite-sized treats are packed with savory flavors and are incredibly quick to prepare, making them an ideal choice for gatherings or cozy nights at home. Whether you’re hosting a game day event or enjoying a casual family dinner, these versatile bites are sure to impress your guests and leave them wanting more.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 can (8 oz) crescent roll dough
- 1 cup lump crab meat (fresh or canned)
- 4 oz cream cheese, softened
- 2 green onions, chopped
- 1 tsp Old Bay seasoning
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, crab meat, green onions, and Old Bay seasoning. Mix until smooth and well-blended.
- Unroll the crescent dough and separate it into triangles. Place a spoonful of the crab mixture on each triangle.
- Fold the corners of the dough over the filling to completely encase it.
- Arrange on a parchment-lined baking sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.
- Let cool slightly before serving warm with dipping sauces like cocktail sauce or garlic aioli.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 bites (60g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 320mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: For added flavor, consider incorporating fresh herbs like dill or parsley into the filling. You can use imitation crab meat as an affordable alternative if preferred.