Crab And Avocado Salad In A Pita Food

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CRAB AND AVOCADO SALAD



Crab and Avocado Salad image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

Kosher salt
1/2 pound haricots verts or green beans, halved
2/3 cup low-fat plain yogurt
3 tablespoons low-fat mayonnaise
1 to 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/2 cup chopped fresh chives
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
3 anchovy fillets, chopped
Freshly ground pepper
1/2 pound lump or claw crabmeat
1 Hass avocado, halved, pitted and diced
3 romaine hearts, chopped
1 1/2 cups whole-wheat croutons
1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved

Steps:

  • Bring a saucepan of salted water to a boil. Add the haricots verts and cook until crisp-tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Drain and run under cold water to stop the cooking.
  • Puree the yogurt, mayonnaise, lemon juice, chives, basil and anchovies in a blender until smooth. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Toss the crabmeat, half of the avocado and about 1 tablespoon of the yogurt dressing in a small bowl. Toss the romaine, croutons, haricots verts and the remaining avocado with the remaining dressing in a large bowl.
  • Divide the romaine salad among plates, top with the tomatoes and place some of the crab mixture in the center.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 314 calorie, Fat 14 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Cholesterol 73 milligrams, Sodium 552 milligrams, Carbohydrate 28 grams, Fiber 8 grams, Protein 22 grams

CRAB AND AVOCADO DUET



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Provided by Ellie Krieger

Categories     appetizer

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 ripe avocado
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon salt, plus more for seasoning
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
Pinch white pepper
1/2 pound lump crabmeat
2 tablespoons chopped chives

Steps:

  • Pit and peel the avocado and cut it into 1/2-inch chunks. In a small bowl toss the avocado chunks gently with 1 tablespoon of the lemon juice and season with salt to taste. In a medium bowl, whisk together remaining lemon juice, 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard, pinch of white pepper, and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Add crabmeat and toss.
  • Stand an empty 15-ounce can with both top and bottom removed on a serving plate. Scoop a quarter of the avocado into the can. Place 1/4 of the crabmeat on top and press down gently into the mold. Gently pull the can off the avocado and crab mixture. Garnish with a half teaspoon of chives. Repeat with the remaining 3 servings and serve.
  • Excellent source of: Protein
  • Good source of: Fiber, Vitamin C, Folate, Vitamin K, Potassium

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150, Fat 8 grams, SaturatedFat 1 grams, Cholesterol 65 milligrams, Sodium 390 milligrams, Carbohydrate 5 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 15 grams

CRAB AND AVOCADO SALAD WITH PANCETTA



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 pound jumbo lump crabmeat, picked through
1 avocado, cut into 1-inch pieces
Freshly ground pepper
12 thin slices pancetta (about 3 ounces)
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup sour cream
3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
2 tablespoons chopped fresh tarragon
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
1 anchovy fillet
1 clove garlic, chopped
Juice of 1/2 lemon
Kosher salt
2 small heads Boston lettuce, torn into large pieces
3 cups baby arugula
1 14-ounce can hearts of palm, drained and cut into 1/2-inch pieces

Steps:

  • Working in batches, cook the pancetta in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat, turning occasionally, until crisp, about 6 minutes. Drain on paper towels; set aside.
  • Meanwhile, make the dressing: Combine the mayonnaise, sour cream, parsley, tarragon, chives, anchovy, garlic, lemon juice and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a blender; puree until smooth.
  • Combine the lettuce, arugula, hearts of palm, crabmeat and avocado in a large bowl. Add the dressing, 1/4 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper and toss. Serve topped with the pancetta.

AVOCADO AND LUMP CRAB SALAD



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This stuffed avocado and lump crab salad is light and fresh, made with lime juice, olive oil, cilantro and red onion. So quick because there is no cooking involved!

Provided by Gina

Categories     Appetizer     Lunch

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 medium Hass avocado (about 5 oz avocado)
4 oz lump crab meat
2 tbsp chopped red onion
1 1/2 tbsp fresh lime juice (from 1 lime)
1 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
2 grape tomatoes (diced)
1/2 tsp olive oil
1/4 tsp salt and fresh black pepper
2 leaves butter lettuce (optional)

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, combine onion, lime juice, cilantro, tomato, olive oil, 1/8 tsp salt and fresh pepper, to taste.
  • Add crab meat and gently toss.
  • Cut the avocado open, remove pit and peel the skin or spoon the avocado out.
  • Season with remaining 1/8 tsp salt and fill the avocado halves equally with crab salad.
  • This makes 2 servings, place on two plates with lettuce if you wish and serve.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 avocado half w/ crab meat, Calories 178 kcal, Carbohydrate 9 g, Protein 9.5 g, Fat 13 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Sodium 447 mg, Fiber 5 g, Sugar 1 g

CILANTRO-LIME CRAB SALAD IN AVOCADO HALVES



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Categories     Salad     Shellfish     Vegetable     No-Cook     Quick & Easy     Lime     Crab     Avocado     Spring     Cilantro     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 2 servings; can be doubled

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/3 cup finely chopped red onion
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
3 teaspoons fresh lime juice
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon grated lime peel
8 ounces crabmeat
1 ripe large avocado, halved, pitted, peeled Lime wedges

Steps:

  • Stir red onion, mayonnaise, cilantro, 2 teaspoons lime juice, cumin and lime peel in medium bowl to blend. Mix in crabmeat. Season salad with salt and pepper. Brush avocado halves with remaining 1 teaspoon lime juice to prevent discoloration. Arrange avocado halves, cut side up, on plates. Mound crab salad on each avocado half. Serve salad with lime wedges.

CRAB AND AVOCADO SALAD



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Make and share this Crab and Avocado Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by kiwidutch

Categories     Crab

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 lb jumbo lump crab meat
3 ripe avocados
2 tablespoons bruinoise red peppers
2 tablespoons bruinoise yellow peppers
2 tablespoons bruinoise red onions
6 sesame crackers
3 tablespoons wasabi aioli
1 cucumber, sliced thin
1 teaspoon black sesame seed
1 teaspoon slivered chives
5 cherry tomatoes
salt and pepper
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice

Steps:

  • Mix picked crabmeat with aioli, chives, salt and pepper.
  • Cut avocados in half.
  • Scoop out meat.
  • Mash slightly with a fork with lime juice, brunoise vegetables, salt and pepper.
  • On a plate, fan sliced cucumbers.
  • Place avocados in center.
  • Place crab on the avocado.
  • Sesame cracker on top.
  • with herbs or baby lettuce garnish.
  • Around the outside of the plate, dot aioli alternating with cherry tomatoes.
  • Sprinkle black sesame seeds.
  • And Serve.

CRAB SALAD IN AVOCADO HALVES



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Make and share this Crab Salad in Avocado Halves recipe from Food.com.

Provided by JustJanS

Categories     Crab

Time 20m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/3 cup finely-chopped red onion
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 tablespoons chopped fresh coriander (cilantro)
3 teaspoons fresh lime juice
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon lime zest
1 cup crabmeat
salt
fresh ground black pepper
1 large ripe avocado, halved pitted, and peeled
lime wedge, toserve

Steps:

  • Stir red onion, mayonnaise, coriander, 2 teaspoons lime juice, cumin and lime peel in medium bowl to blend. Mix in crabmeat. Season salad with salt and pepper.
  • Brush avocado halves with remaining 1 teaspoon lime juice to prevent discoloration. Arrange avocado halves, cut-side up, on plates. Mound crab salad on each avocado half.
  • Serve salad with lime wedges.
  • .

Nutrition Facts : Calories 293.8, Fat 25.2, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 5.7, Sodium 167.8, Carbohydrate 19, Fiber 8.7, Sugar 3.5, Protein 3

AVOCADO CRABMEAT SALAD



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You'll reel in compliments with Gail VanGundy's colorful seafood salad. "It makes a pretty side dish," notes the Parker, Colorado cook.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup flaked crabmeat, cartilage removed or imitation crabmeat
1/2 cup chopped lettuce
1/3 cup diced celery
1/2 teaspoon finely chopped onion
1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon paprika
1 tablespoon mayonnaise
1 large ripe avocado, peeled, pitted and halved

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the crab, lettuce, celery, onion, lemon juice, salt and paprika. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour. Stir in mayonnaise until combined. Serve in avocado halves.

Nutrition Facts :

AVOCADO HUMMUS PITA



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Make and share this Avocado Hummus Pita recipe from Food.com.

Provided by GoldsmithLissa

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 pita bread rounds, halved
romaine lettuce leaf
tomatoes, slices
alfalfa sprout (optional)
hummus
2 large ripe avocados, coarsely chopped
4 large radishes, chopped
2 celery ribs, chopped
2 green onions, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4-1/2 teaspoon fresh ground pepper

Steps:

  • Spread 1/4 cup of Hummus inside each pita half.
  • Spoon Avocado Salad evenly into each half.
  • Add lettuce, tomato, and, sprouts.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 213.3, Fat 12.6, SaturatedFat 1.8, Sodium 320.8, Carbohydrate 22.9, Fiber 5.1, Sugar 1.2, Protein 4.1

IMITATION CRAB SALAD ON LETTUCE OR IN WRAP/PITA



Imitation Crab Salad on Lettuce or in Wrap/Pita image

Flavorful low-fat crab salad with fat free dressing, feta, cilantro. . .oh, so delicious and colorful!

Provided by Bibliobethica

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 (8 ounce) packages imitation crabmeat, chopped
1 tomatoes, chopped
1/2 cup green onion, chopped
1/2 cup green pepper, chopped
1 cup nonfat yogurt, plain
1/2 cup fat-free mayonnaise
3 ounces feta, crumbled
1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon black pepper
lettuce
tortilla
pita bread

Steps:

  • Mix first 10 ingredients.
  • Chill for at least one hour.
  • Put on lettuce or in a wrap or in pita bread.
  • *imitation crab meat is usually made from pollock.

CRAB, AVOCADO & ROCKET SALAD



Crab, avocado & rocket salad image

Native British crab is at its best from April to December, and this seasonal salad makes the most of its delicate flavour

Provided by CJ Jackson

Categories     Afternoon tea, Lunch, Main course, Supper

Time 10m

Yield Serves 4 as a main course, 8 as a starter

Number Of Ingredients 7

450g crabmeat , (a mix of ²⁄³ white and ¹⁄³ brown)
¹⁄² 200ml tub crème fraîche
juice 1 lemon
12 cherry tomatoes
1 large ripe avocado
110g bag rocket , washed and dried
3 tbsp olive oil

Steps:

  • Put the crabmeat in a glass or metal bowl. Check for any shards of shell. Tip the brown crabmeat into a small bowl. Stir in the crème fraîche and ½ the lemon juice until smooth. Lightly season, then set aside.
  • Cut the tomatoes in half, or into quarters if large. Cut the avocado in half lengthways and remove the stone. Peel off the skin, then cut into thin slices. Put the rocket, tomatoes and avocado into a large bowl. Squeeze over the remaining lemon juice and the olive oil. Season, then toss until the salad is coated with the dressing.
  • Arrange the salad onto serving plates. Scatter over the white crabmeat, drizzle with crème fraîche dressing and serve straight away.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 419 calories, Fat 34 grams fat, SaturatedFat 10 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 4 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 2 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 25 grams protein, Sodium 1.24 milligram of sodium

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