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Crab Crescent Bites

Crab Crescent Bites: The Perfect Party Snack Delight

Crab Crescent Bites are a delightful appetizer combining flaky dough and creamy crab filling, perfect for any gathering.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 12 bites
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Dough
  • 1 roll Crescent Roll Dough Readily available in stores.
For the Filling
  • 8 oz Crab Meat Fresh lump crab is ideal, but canned crab works too.
  • 4 oz Cream Cheese Softened, can substitute with Greek yogurt.
  • 2 tablespoons Green Onions Chopped, can swap in chives or shallots.
  • 1 teaspoon Old Bay Seasoning Essential for enhancing crab flavor.

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking Sheet
  • Spatula
  • Oven

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese, crab meat, chopped green onions, and Old Bay seasoning until well-blended.
  3. Unroll the crescent roll dough onto a clean surface and separate it into triangles.
  4. Place a spoonful of crab filling at the wider end of each triangle and fold the corners towards the center.
  5. Place the filled bites on a parchment-lined baking sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
  6. Remove from the oven, let cool briefly, then serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1biteCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 6gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 100mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Ensure cream cheese is softened for smooth mixing and use quality crab for the best flavor. Serve immediately after baking for optimal taste.

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