Dungeness Crab Fruit Salad Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time8 Min
Ready In18 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineAmericanCourseSide Dish
TasteSaltyFeelSmooth
MethodSteamSpecialityPart of Menu
Main IngredientSeafoodInterest GroupExotic

Ingredients

 
1 Alaska dungeness crab (2 to 3 pounds), thawed if necessary
 
2 cups fresh pineapple chunks*
 
2 apples, cut into chunks
 
OR
 
2 pears
 
1 orange, peeled, sliced and halved
 
Lettuce
 
HONEY DRESSING
 
1/2 cup lime juice
 
1 tablespoon lime juice
 
1 1/2 teaspoons honey
 
1/8 teaspoon ground ginger
 
Lime or lemon wedges

Directions

Lift off back shell of crab. Remove and discard viscera and gills. Rinse crab thoroughly under cool, running water. Break off legs; crack along edges. Cut into serving-sized pieces. Break body section into several pieces.

Micro-cook or steam until thoroughly heated; cool. Remove meat from body. Combine crab meat from body with fruit. Arrange fruit mixture and cracked crab legs on lettuce-lined platter. Serve with Honey Dressing. Garnish with lime wedges.

Honey Dressing: Combine mayonnaise, lime juice, honey and ginger.

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