Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsBecky's DinerMaine Crab Roll Recipe

Maine Crab Roll Recipe

Inspired by Becky's Diner
Time45m
Serves4

Indulge in the taste of the coast with our Maine Crab Roll, featuring tender, succulent lump crab meat tossed in a light, zesty dressing and nestled in a buttery, toasted New England-style bun. Each bite bursts with the fresh flavors of the ocean, complemented by crisp lettuce and a hint of lemon, making this a quintessential summer delight that transports you straight to the shores of Maine.

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Ingredients

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Crab Filling

Method

Preparing the Crab Filling

  1. 1

    Combine Ingredients

    In a medium bowl, gently mix together the cooked crab meat, mayonnaise, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, celery, green onions, Old Bay seasoning, salt, and black pepper until well combined.

  2. 2

    Chill

    Cover the mixture and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.

Assembling the Crab Roll

  1. 3

    Prepare Buns

    Brush the outside of the hot dog buns with melted butter and toast them on a skillet or grill until golden brown.

  2. 4

    Fill Buns

    If using, place a leaf of lettuce in each toasted bun and generously fill with the chilled crab mixture.

  3. 5

    Serve

    Serve immediately and enjoy your Maine Crab Roll!

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