Crab and Artichoke Dip
- 4 oz cream cheese
- ½ cup sour cream
- 6 oz can crab meat, drained
- 6½ oz marinated artichoke hearts, roughly chopped
- 4 oz diced pimientos
- ½ cup shredded Parmesan cheese
- 1 tbsp shallot, diced
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- ¼ tsp white wine vinegar
- ¼ cup bread crumbs
- ¼ tsp parsley
- smoked paprika as a garnish
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
- Butter two 3½ inch ramekins.
- In a medium bowl, add the cream cheese, sour cream, artichoke, crab meat, pimientos, cheese, shallot, garlic, cayenne pepper, and vinegar.
- Pour the mixture into the ramekins and tap lightly to settle.
- In a small bowl, mix the parsley and bread crumbs together.
- Spread the bread crumb mixture lightly over the top.
- Place the ramekins on a foil lined baking sheet and bake for 20 minutes.
- To brown the topping, broil for a few minutes, keeping a close watch on the results to prevent burning.
- Allow the dip to cool slightly before garnishing (if desired) before serving with sliced baguette, crackers, etc.
Recipe by Cooking 4 One at https://www.cooking-4-one.com/2017/03/29/crab-and-artichoke-dip/
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