Tangy Crab Cocktail Cream Cheese Dip

Recipe Collection: Appetizer

Tangy Crab Cocktail Cream Cheese Dip elevates your appetizer game with a quick and easy treat that brings together the bold flavors of cocktail sauce and the smooth texture of cream cheese with tender crabmeat. Ideal for pescatarians, this American-style dip is perfect for gatherings, ensuring your guests are impressed with its vibrant taste and effortless preparation.

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Overview

This Tangy Crab Cocktail Cream Cheese Dip is a quick and easy appetizer that combines the tangy flavors of cocktail sauce with the creamy richness of cream cheese and the delicate taste of crabmeat. Perfect for any gathering, this dip is sure to impress your guests with its delightful flavor and simplicity.

Diet Type

Pescatarian

Allergies

Dairy, Shellfish

Cuisine

American

Serving Size: 6

Cooking Time: 5 minutes

Ingredients

• 1.5 Cups cocktail sauce
• 0.75 Cups imitation crabmeat, shredded
• 1 8 Ounces (oz) package cream cheese, softened

Steps

1. In a medium bowl, gently mix the cocktail sauce with the shredded imitation crabmeat until well combined. Ensure the crabmeat is evenly coated with the sauce for maximum flavor.
2. On a serving dish, place the softened block of cream cheese. For a more elegant presentation, consider spreading the cream cheese into a smooth layer using a spatula.
3. Pour the cocktail sauce and crabmeat mixture over the cream cheese, ensuring it covers the top evenly.
4. Serve immediately with your favorite crackers or toasted baguette slices. For an added touch, garnish with freshly chopped parsley or a sprinkle of lemon zest. Enjoy!

Enjoy your homemade Tangy Crab Cocktail Cream Cheese Dip!