Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsTaberna TapasCrab Stuffed Piquillo Peppers Recipe

Crab Stuffed Piquillo Peppers Recipe

Inspired by Taberna Tapas
Time30m
Serves4

Make Crab Stuffed Piquillo Peppers Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Stuffed Peppers

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Filling

    In a mixing bowl, combine the fresh crab meat, cream cheese, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, minced garlic, chopped chives, salt, and black pepper. Mix until well combined and creamy.

  2. 2

    Stuff the Peppers

    Carefully stuff each piquillo pepper with the crab mixture, ensuring they are filled generously.

  3. 3

    Bake the Peppers

    Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Place the stuffed peppers on a baking dish and bake for about 15-20 minutes, or until heated through and slightly golden on top.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving. Enjoy your delicious crab stuffed piquillo peppers!

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