Crab Salad Melts
(from BearNakedBaker’s recipe box)
Source: BNBWW
Prep time: 20 minutes
Cook time: 20 minutes
Serves 4 people
Categories: Sandwich
Ingredients
- 3 asparagus spears, trimmed and thinly sliced (about ⅓ cup)
- 8 ounces crabmeat, any shells or cartilage removed
- ⅓ cup finely chopped celery
- 1/4 cup finely chopped red bell pepper
- 1 scallion, finely chopped
- 4 teaspoons lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon low-fat mayonnaise
- 1/4 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning
- 2-5 dashes hot sauce
- Freshly ground pepper, to taste
- 4 whole-wheat English muffins, split and toasted
- 1/2 cup shredded Swiss cheese
- Sargento Reduced Fat Swiss Cheese
Directions
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Place rack in the upper third of the oven; preheat broiler. Place asparagus (or snow peas) in a medium microwave-safe bowl with 1 teaspoon water. Cover and microwave until tender, about 30 seconds.
- Add crab, celery, bell pepper, scallion, lemon juice, mayonnaise, Old Bay seasoning, hot sauce to taste and pepper; stir to combine.
- Place English muffin halves, cut-side up, on a large baking sheet. Spread a generous ¼ cup of the crab salad on each muffin half and sprinkle each with 1 tablespoon cheese. Broil until the cheese is melted, 3 to 6 minutes.