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Simple Crab Salad

URL: https://nomnompaleo.com/post/3440821852/simple-crab-salad

Ingredients

The salad

  • 1 pound cooked lump crab meat
  • 2 tablespoons chopped Italian parsley
  • 2 scallions thinly sliced
  • 1 Thai chili pepper finely diced (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons paleo mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Diamond Crystal to taste kosher salt
  • to taste freshly ground black pepper

Optional serving additions

  • 8 cups salad greens
  • 2 large Hass avocados, halved, pitted, and peeled (optional)
  • 6 Belgian endive spears or mini sweet bell peppers (optional)

Instructions

  1. Combine crab meat, scallions, parsley, and chili pepper (if using) in a large bowl, and season with salt and black pepper.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise and lemon juice.
  3. Pour the mayonnaise dressing over the crab mixture and mix carefully.
  4. Taste and adjust seasoning with more mayonnaise, lemon juice, salt, or pepper as needed.
  5. Serve the salad over greens or in lettuce wraps, or spoon it into endive spears or mini sweet peppers.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4
Calories
146
Total fat
6g
Total carbohydrates
1g
Total protein
21g
Sodium
0mg
Cholesterol
0mg

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