Jul 14 2026

Smoked Crab Dip Recipe

Time1h
Serves6

Indulge in our Smoked Crab Dip, a creamy and flavorful blend of tender crab meat and savory spices, all infused with a rich, smoky essence. Served warm with crispy tortilla chips, this dip is the perfect appetizer to share—or keep all to yourself. Experience the ocean's bounty with every delicious bite!

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Ingredients

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Crab Dip Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Base

    In a mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese, sour cream, and mayonnaise. Mix until smooth and well combined.

  2. 2

    Add Seasonings

    Stir in the lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, Dijon mustard, garlic powder, Old Bay seasoning, salt, and black pepper to the cream cheese mixture.

  3. 3

    Incorporate Crab

    Gently fold in the crab meat, cheddar cheese, and green onions into the mixture until evenly distributed.

  4. 4

    Prepare for Smoking

    Transfer the dip into a small baking dish or smoker-safe bowl. Sprinkle paprika on top for color.

  5. 5

    Smoke the Dip

    Preheat your smoker to 225°F (107°C). Place the prepared dip in the smoker and smoke for about 30-40 minutes, or until the dip is heated through and slightly bubbly.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Remove the dip from the smoker and let it cool slightly before serving. Enjoy with crackers, bread, or veggie sticks.

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