Description
Creamy, cheese crab dip with Old Bay Seasoning tastes great served on a sliced baguette or crackers.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 (8 oz) brick cream cheese, at room temperature
- 1/3 cup mayonnaise
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 1/2 cups grated sharp cheddar cheese (divided)
- 1/2 tsp ground mustard
- 2 tsp lemon juice
- 2 tsp Old Bay Seasoning
- 1 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tsp hot sauce
- 1 pound fresh lump crab meat
Instructions
Instant Pot Instructions:
- Use a hand held mixer or a stand mixer to beat the cream cheese until creamy.
- Add in the mayo, sour cream, 1 cup of cheddar, ground mustard, lemon juice, Old Bay, Worcestershire and hot sauce. Beat until well mixed.
- Fold in the crab meat.
- Transfer the mixture into the pot-in-pot pan*. Sprinkle the remaining cheese on top. Cover the pan with foil.
- Pour 1 cup water into Instant Pot. Place the pan on a trivet with handles and lower it in the Instant Pot.
- Cover Instant Pot and secure the lid. Make sure the valve is set to sealing. Set the manual/pressure cook button to 25 minutes. When time is up move the valve to venting and remove the lid and the dip pan.
- Serve chip with bread, crackers, chips or vegetables.
Slow Cooker Instructions:
- Use a hand held mixer or a stand mixer to beat the cream cheese until creamy.
- Add in the mayo, sour cream, 1 cup of cheddar, ground mustard, lemon juice, Old Bay, Worcestershire and hot sauce. Beat until well mixed.
- Fold in the crab meat.
- Transfer the mixture into the slow cooker.
- Cover and cook on high for 1 ½ to 2 hours or on low for 3 hours. Sprinkle with remaining cheese and let melt.
- Serve chip with bread, crackers, chips or vegetables.
Notes
Recipe adapted from Sally’s Baking Addiction
- Category: Seafood
- Method: Instant Pot