This Hot Maryland Crab Dip recipe is a crowd-pleaser, perfect for parties or gatherings. With the perfect blend of creamy cheese, sweet crab meat, and a touch of Old Bay seasoning, this dip is sure to be a hit. Serve it with crackers, bread, or veggies for a tasty appetizer that will have everyone coming back for more.
Ingredients
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tsp Old Bay seasoning
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 lb lump crab meat
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, mayonnaise, sour cream, Worcestershire sauce, Old Bay seasoning, garlic powder, and Parmesan cheese. Mix until smooth.
- Gently fold in the lump crab meat and chopped parsley. Season with salt and pepper.
- Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and spread it evenly.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, until the dip is hot and bubbly.
- Serve the hot Maryland crab dip with crackers, bread, or veggies.
- Enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Maryland is known for its delicious blue crab, making it the perfect ingredient for this dip.
Old Bay seasoning is a traditional Maryland spice blend that adds a unique flavor to this dish.