Creamy Crab-Style Seafood Salad

This simple and quick seafood salad combines shredded imitation crab with a creamy dressing, crisp vegetables, and a touch of fresh lemon and dill for extra flavor.

Creamy Seafood Salad with Imitation Crab

Ingredients:

  • 1 lb imitation crab, shredded into chunks
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • ½ cup celery, finely diced
  • ¼ cup red onion, minced
  • ½ cup corn kernels (drained if canned)
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 1 tbsp fresh dill, chopped (optional)
  • Lettuce leaves, for serving

How to Make Creamy Seafood Salad with Imitation Crab

Step 1: Make the Dressing
In a large bowl, mix mayonnaise, lemon juice, and Dijon mustard until smooth.

Step 2: Add the Crab
Break the imitation crab into bite-sized pieces and gently fold them into the dressing.

Step 3: Mix in Vegetables and Season
Add celery, red onion, and corn. Stir gently to combine. Season with salt and pepper, and add fresh dill if desired.

Step 4: Chill
Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes (1 hour or longer is best) to allow the flavors to meld.

Step 5: Serve
Enjoy the salad cold over lettuce, in sandwiches, or with crackers.

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