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cucumber salad with crab meat

Amazing Cucumber Crab Salad: 15-min Recipe

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This recipe for cucumber salad with crab meat is a light and refreshing dish perfect for any occasion. It’s easy to make, packed with flavor, and looks beautiful on any table.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 large cucumbers, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup cooked crab meat, flaked
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • Fresh dill for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, combine the sliced cucumbers and flaked crab meat.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, lemon juice, and Dijon mustard.
  3. Pour the dressing over the cucumber and crab mixture.
  4. Gently toss to coat everything evenly.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to your preference.
  6. Chill for at least 15 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
  7. Garnish with fresh dill if desired.

Notes

  • You can use imitation crab meat if fresh crab is not available.
  • Adjust the amount of lemon juice and mayonnaise to your taste.
  • For a spicier kick, add a pinch of cayenne pepper to the dressing.
  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-cook
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg