Luau Crab Dip recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsHaleiwa Joe's Haiku GardensLuau Crab Dip Recipe

Luau Crab Dip Recipe

Time30m
Serves6

Luau leaf, coconut milk, cream cheese, toasted flat bread

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Ingredients

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Dip Ingredients

Flat Bread Ingredients

Method

Preparing the Dip

  1. 1

    Cook the Luau Leaf

    In a saucepan, add the luau leaves and a bit of water. Cook over medium heat until wilted. Drain and chop finely.

  2. 2

    Mix the Ingredients

    In a mixing bowl, combine the cooked luau leaves, crab meat, softened cream cheese, coconut milk, chopped green onions, minced garlic, and lemon juice. Mix until well combined.

  3. 3

    Season the Dip

    Season the mixture with salt and black pepper to taste. Transfer the dip to a serving dish.

Toasting the Flat Bread

  1. 4

    Prepare the Flatbread

    Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Brush the flatbread pieces with olive oil and sprinkle garlic powder over them.

  2. 5

    Toast the Flatbread

    Place the flatbread on a baking sheet and toast in the oven for about 10 minutes or until golden brown and crispy.

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