Crab Salad and Cucumber Hors d'Oeurves recipe
These cute little bite size items are perfect for a New Years party or bridal luncheon. They have cool cucumber, sweet crab, and creamy mayonnaise. And they aren't too hard to make either! Makes 30 bites.
Ingredients:
- 2 cucumbers sliced 1/4 inch thick, about 30 slices
- 2 pounds lump crab meat
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 2 tablespoon chopped chives
- 1 small jar pimentos
- salt and pepper, to taste
- paprika, to garnish
- chive sprigs, to garnish
Directions:
Arrange the cumbers on a serving platter.
Combine all the other ingredients except for the garnishes in a medium bowl. Toss until combined.
Place about 1 tablespoon of crab salad on each cucumber slice and sprinkle with paprika. Place a small sprig of chive on top to garnish.
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Published: October 12, 2011

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