Brown-Butter Crab Roll

If you have about 15 minutes to spend in the kitchen, Brown-Butter Crab Roll might be an awesome pescatarian recipe to try. This recipe serves 4 and costs $2.76 per serving. This main course has 424 calories, 25g of protein, and 25g of fat per serving. A mixture of old bay seasoning, lemon juice, hot dog buns, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. It is brought to you by Epicurious. 38 people found this recipe to be scrumptious and satisfying. All things considered, we decided this recipe deserves a spoonacular score of 73%. This score is solid. Similar recipes include Brown-Butter Crab Roll, Brown-Butter Crab Roll, and Chocolate Chip Stuffed Cinnamon Roll Ice Cream with Vanilla Bean Brown Butter Sauce.

Servings: 4

Preparation duration: 15 minutes

Cooking duration: 15 minutes

 

Ingredients:

1 tablespoon sliced chives

1 pound good-quality fresh crabmeat, picked over

4 hot dog buns, preferably split top

1/4 teaspoon kosher salt

2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

Lemon wedges (for serving)

1 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning

1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, softened, divided

1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce

Equipment:

frying pan

slotted spoon

Cooking instruction summary:

Preparation Heat a medium skillet over medium. Spread 2 Tbsp. butter on cut sides of each bun. Toast buns, cut side down, working in batches if necessary, until golden brown, about 2 minutes per batch. Set buns aside and wipe out skillet. Melt remaining 6 Tbsp. butter in same skillet over medium heat. Continue to cook until butter foams, smells nutty, and turns caramel-colored, about 5 minutes. Add Old Bay seasoning, then gently fold in crabmeat and Worcestershire (mixture might spatter). Cook, stirring occasionally, until crabmeat is heated through, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in lemon juice and salt. Using a slotted spoon, transfer crab mixture to buns and top with chives. Serve with lemon wedges alongside.

 

Step by step:


1. Heat a medium skillet over medium.

2. Spread 2 Tbsp. butter on cut sides of each bun. Toast buns, cut side down, working in batches if necessary, until golden brown, about 2 minutes per batch. Set buns aside and wipe out skillet.

3. Melt remaining 6 Tbsp. butter in same skillet over medium heat. Continue to cook until butter foams, smells nutty, and turns caramel-colored, about 5 minutes.

4. Add Old Bay seasoning, then gently fold in crabmeat and Worcestershire (mixture might spatter). Cook, stirring occasionally, until crabmeat is heated through, about 3 minutes.

5. Remove from heat; stir in lemon juice and salt.

6. Using a slotted spoon, transfer crab mixture to buns and top with chives.

7. Serve with lemon wedges alongside.


Nutrition Information:

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423k Calories
25g Protein
25g Total Fat
23g Carbs
14% Health Score
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Calories
423k
21%

Fat
25g
39%

  Saturated Fat
15g
94%

Carbohydrates
23g
8%

  Sugar
3g
4%

Cholesterol
108mg
36%

Sodium
1350mg
59%

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Protein
25g
51%

Vitamin B12
10µg
172%

Selenium
51µg
73%

Copper
1mg
56%

Zinc
7mg
48%

Phosphorus
305mg
31%

Folate
101µg
25%

Vitamin B1
0.33mg
22%

Magnesium
68mg
17%

Vitamin B3
3mg
17%

Vitamin A
786IU
16%

Manganese
0.31mg
16%

Vitamin C
12mg
16%

Calcium
143mg
14%

Iron
2mg
14%

Vitamin B6
0.21mg
11%

Potassium
340mg
10%

Vitamin B2
0.16mg
9%

Vitamin K
8µg
9%

Vitamin E
0.71mg
5%

Vitamin B5
0.44mg
4%

Fiber
1g
4%

Vitamin D
0.43µg
3%

covered percent of daily need
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