Recipes

Devilled Eggs with Crab Meat

For something different, try this quick and easy seafood version of devilled eggs. You can use real or imitation crab meat, or substitute canned salmon or tuna.

Serves:
12
Prep Time:
15 min

Ingredients

  • 6 hard boiled eggs, peeled
  • ¼ cup ( 60 mL ) light mayonnaise or salad dressing
  • 2 tbsp ( 30 mL ) finely chopped celery
  • 1 tbsp ( 15 mL ) finely chopped parsley
  • 2 tsp ( 10 mL ) Dijon mustard
  • 1/8 tsp ( 0.5 mL ) onion powder
  • 1/8 tsp ( 0.5 mL ) salt
  • 1/8 tsp ( 0.5 mL ) pepper
  • 1/8 tsp ( 0.5 mL ) Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 can (6 oz/170 g) crab meat, drained

Instructions

  1. Cut eggs in half lengthwise. Remove yolks and place in medium bowl; set egg whites aside.
  2. Mash yolks with fork; stir in mayonnaise, celery, parsley, mustard, onion powder, salt, pepper and Worcestershire sauce. Add crab meat and mix well.
  3. Spoon or pipe yolk mixture into egg white halves. Serve immediately or cover and store in refrigerator. Serve within 2 days.

Notes

Finely chopped imitation crab meat can be used, if desired, or substitute canned salmon or tuna.

Garnish each devilled egg with a slice of radish, sprig of parsley or slice of stuffed olive.

Recipe can be doubled.