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Crab Crescent Bites Delight

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  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Yield: 12 bites 1x
  • Category: Appetizers
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

These Crab Crescent Bites Delight are a perfect appetizer for any gathering. The flaky crescent roll dough is filled with a creamy mixture of crab meat, cream cheese, and seasonings, then baked until golden brown and delicious.


Ingredients

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Dough

  • 1 can (226 g) refrigerated crescent roll dough

Filling

  • 240 g cooked crab meat, chopped
  • 115 g cream cheese, softened
  • 2 tablespoons (30 g) mayonnaise
  • 2 green onions, finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon (4 g) Old Bay seasoning or seafood seasoning
  • 56 g shredded mozzarella or cheddar cheese
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Finishing Touch

  • Chopped parsley or paprika for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Prepare the filling: In a mixing bowl, combine the crab meat, cream cheese, mayonnaise, green onions, Old Bay seasoning, cheese, salt, and pepper.
  3. Assemble the bites: Unroll the crescent roll dough and divide it into triangles. Place a spoonful of the filling at the wide end of each triangle and roll it up.
  4. Bake: Arrange the filled crescents on the baking sheet and bake for about 12-15 minutes until golden brown.
  5. Serve: Garnish with chopped parsley or paprika before serving.

Notes

  • Feel free to customize the filling with your favorite seasonings or add-ins.
  • These bites can be made ahead of time and baked when ready to serve.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bite
  • Calories: 120 kcal
  • Sugar: 1 g
  • Sodium: 250 mg
  • Fat: 8 g
  • Saturated Fat: 4 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 10 g
  • Fiber: 0.5 g
  • Protein: 4 g
  • Cholesterol: 25 mg