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Double Cheese Crab Dip

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  • prep time: 10 min
  • total time: 25 min
  • serves: 24 (2 tablespoons each)
  • calories: 72 1 serving

Cheddar and cream cheeses are mixed with crabmeat, olives and picante sauce to make an irresistible hot dip in just 30 minutes!

Ingredients

cost per recipe: $6.60

  • 1 cup Pace® Picante Sauce
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
  • 1 can (8 ounces) refrigerated lump crabmeat
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese(about 4 ounces)
  • 1/4 cup sliced, pitted black olives

Instructions

  • Tips

    • Serving Suggestion: This dip is delicious served with pita triangles, tortilla chips or fresh vegetables.
    • Ingredient Note: To soften the cream cheese, remove from wrapper and place onto a microwavable plate.  Microwave on HIGH for 15 seconds.

  • Step 1

    Heat the oven to 350°F.

  • Step 2

    Stir the picante sauce and chili powder in a small bowl. Spread the cream cheese in the bottom of a 9-inch pie plate. Top with the picante sauce mixture, crabmeat, Cheddar cheese and olives.

  • Step 3

    Bake for 15 minutes or until the mixture is hot and bubbling.  Top with additional picante sauce.

Reviews

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  • Double Cheese Crab Dip

    mike_singh1
    November 4, 2007

    My husband and I both love crab but the mixture with salsa just did not make the cut. I will keep looking for a great crab dip

  • Double Cheese Crab Dip

    Dawn G.
    February 4, 2007

    I made this dip for my sister to bring to a covered dish party and it was a hit. I also made it for a Superbowl party and everybody loved it.

  • Double Cheese Crab Dip

    Carrie S.
    December 27, 2006

    I've been searching for the perfect crab dip recipe, this is it!

  • Double Cheese Crab Dip

    locanm29
    July 11, 2006

    This was so good. I took it to a party everyone loved it! I did not have any left to bring home. I will make this again very soon.

  • Double Cheese Crab Dip

    mogirl
    June 29, 2006

    I've made this before and it's so good and easy to make!

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    Calories 72
    Total Fat 5 g
    Sat. Fat 2.8 g
    Trans Fat 0 g
    Cholesterol 33 mg
    Sodium 237 mg
    Total Carb 1 g
    Dietary Fiber 0 g
    Sugar 0 g
    Added Sugars 0 g
    Protein 5 g
    Vitamin D 1 %DV
    Calcium 5 %DV
    Iron 1 %DV
    Potassium 2 %DV

    This nutritional information refers to each serving of the entire recipe and not just the products used as ingredients.