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Hot Maryland Crab Dip with cracker and a hand dipping into it with a cracker.

Hot Maryland Old Bay Crab Dip Recipe

Get all the flavors of the Chesapeake Bay in this tasty hot and creamy Maryland crab dip.
4.50 from 2 votes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Servings 12
Calories 165 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 8 oz of cream cheese softened
  • 1/2 cup mayo
  • 1 tablespoon of Old Bay seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon of garlic powder
  • 1 pound lump crabmeat
  • 1 tablespoon of fresh lemon juice about 1/2 lemon
  • 1/4 cup beer
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees
  • Drain crabmeat. set aside
  • Process cream cheese, mayo, lemon juice, beer, Old Bay, and garlic powder in a food processor.
  • Pour over crabmeat and mix well.
  • Transfer the mixture to a 9-inch glass pie dish.
  • Bake for 30 minutes.
  • Serve with crackers, pita chips, or bread rounds.

Notes

This can also be served with vegetables such as carrot sticks and pepper wedges for a low carb dish.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for a day or two. Then reheat in the microwave.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 165kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 8gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gTrans Fat: 0.02gCholesterol: 39mgSodium: 435mgPotassium: 112mgFiber: 0.1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 295IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 40mgIron: 0.4mg

Nutritional information is provided as a courtesy and is an estimate only. This information comes from online calculators. Although attempts have been made to provide accurate nutritional information, these figures are only estimates.

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