This Crab & Cheese Stuffed Bread is a comforting and indulgent side dish that brings together sweet crab meat and sharp cheddar cheese inside a soft French bread roll. The creamy mayonnaise and hint of hot sauce add a zesty kick, while the green onions provide a fresh crunch. Ideal for potlucks, casual dinners, or as a hearty appetizer, this dish is easy to assemble and bakes to golden perfection. It’s a crowd-pleaser that requires minimal effort but delivers maximum flavor, making it a reliable choice for any occasion.
Crab & Cheese Stuffed Bread
Description
This Crab & Cheese Stuffed Bread is a comforting and indulgent side dish that brings together sweet crab meat and sharp cheddar cheese inside a soft French bread roll. The creamy mayonnaise and hint of hot sauce add a zesty kick, while the green onions provide a fresh crunch. Ideal for potlucks, casual dinners, or as a hearty appetizer, this dish is easy to assemble and bakes to golden perfection. It&# 226;ÂÂs a crowd-pleaser that requires minimal effort but delivers maximum flavor, making it a reliable choice for any occasion.Ingredients
Directions
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Preheat your oven to 350ðF (175ðC).
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Slice the French bread loaf in half lengthwise.
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Gently hollow out the soft interior of the bread, leaving about a half-inch border, to create a pocket for the filling.
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In a medium bowl, combine the flaked crab meat, grated cheddar cheese, chopped green onions, mayonnaise, and hot sauce.
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Mix the ingredients thoroughly until the crab is evenly coated and the mixture is well combined.
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Spoon the crab and cheese mixture evenly into the hollowed-out bread halves.
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Place the stuffed bread halves on an ungreased baking sheet.
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Bake in the preheated oven for approximately 20 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and the edges are lightly golden.
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Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before slicing.
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Cut each half into individual serving sizes and serve warm.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 1
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 66.5kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.8g2%
- Saturated Fat 0.1g1%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 122.8mg6%
- Total Carbohydrate 12.2g5%
- Dietary Fiber 0.7g3%
- Sugars 1.2g
- Protein 2.2g5%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.