Imitation Crab Casserole with Cheese

Description

This recipe is easy and quick to make, and offers a good taste of the ocean. It is inexpensive to make if using imitation crabmeat.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • ½ cup chopped onions
  • ½ cup chopped celery
  • 1 pound imitation crabmeat
  • 1 (10.5 ounce) can condensed cream of celery soup
  • ½ cup water
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • ¼ teaspoon seafood seasoning
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup dry bread crumbs
  • ¼ cup salted butter, melted

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat; stir in onions and celery. Cook and stir until vegetables have softened and are beginning to turn translucent
  3. about 5 minutes.
  4. Add crab
  5. condensed soup
  6. water
  7. parsley
  8. seafood seasoning
  9. salt
  10. garlic powder
  11. and pepper; mix to combine. Heat until almost bubbling
  12. about 5 minutes.
  13. Remove from the heat and blend in Cheddar cheese until melted. Transfer to a 9-inch square casserole dish.
  14. Mix bread crumbs and melted butter in a small bowl with a fork until combined. Spread over the casserole.
  15. Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned and bubbly
  16. 20 to 30 minutes.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 35 mins

Total Time: 55 mins

Servings: 6

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