Crab Salad With Lemongrass Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

This refreshing crab salad with lemongrass is a light and flavorful dish that is perfect for summer. The combination of tender crab meat, fragrant lemongrass, and zesty lime creates a delicious and refreshing flavor profile. The salad is tossed with a tangy dressing made with fish sauce, lime juice, and a hint of chili for a bit of heat. Serve this crab salad as a light lunch or appetizer, and enjoy the bright and vibrant flavors of lemongrass and crab.

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Ingredients for Crab Salad With Lemongrass Recipe

  • 0.13 pound Crab Meat
  • 1/4 Stalks Lemongrass, Finely Chopped
  • 0.06 Ed Onion, Diced
  • 0.13 Cucumber, Sliced
  • 0.38 tablespoon Fish Sauce
  • 1/4 tablespoon Lime Juice
  • 0.13 teaspoon Sugar
  • 0.06 teaspoon Chili, Finely Chopped
  • as needed Chopped Cilantro, For Garnish

Directions: Crab Salad With Lemongrass Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a large bowl, combine the crab meat, chopped lemongrass, diced red onion, and sliced cucumber.
  • STEP 2.In a separate small bowl, whisk together the fish sauce, lime juice, sugar, and chili.
  • STEP 3.Pour the dressing over the crab mixture and toss gently to combine.
  • STEP 4.Garnish the salad with chopped cilantro and serve chilled.

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to remove the tough outer layers of the lemongrass before chopping.
  • For extra flavor, you can add some chopped fresh mint leaves to the salad.
  • If you prefer a spicier salad, you can increase the amount of chili in the dressing.

Storage and Serving

  • This crab salad is best served chilled.
  • You can store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Serve the salad as a light lunch or appetizer, or as a refreshing side dish for grilled seafood or meats.
Nutrition
value
499
calories per serving
41 g Fat6 g Protein17 g Carbs3 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    41g
  • Protein
    6g
  • Carbs
    17g
  • Fiber
    3g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    17g
  • Protein
    6g
  • Fiber
    3g

Fats

  • Fat
    41g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    137mg
  • Iron
    3mg
  • Vitamin A
    442mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    2mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    44mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    14mg
  • Vitamin E
    5mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    76mg
  • Manganese
    1mg
  • Phosphorus
    142mg
  • Selenium
    3mcg
  • Zinc
    1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp