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Simple Flaky Crab Crescent Bites Recipes


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  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 16-20 bites 1x

Description

Flaky, golden crescent bites stuffed with creamy, seasoned lump crab filling—an easy, crowd-pleasing appetizer ready in under 30 minutes.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 8 oz lump crab meat, drained
  • 2 green onions, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 tsp Old Bay seasoning
  • 1/4 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tubes crescent roll dough
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • Optional: sesame seeds or everything bagel seasoning

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix cream cheese, crab meat, green onions, parsley, Worcestershire sauce, Old Bay, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  3. Unroll crescent dough and separate into triangles.
  4. Place 1 tablespoon of filling on the wide end of each triangle and roll into crescents.
  5. Brush with egg wash and sprinkle optional toppings.
  6. Bake 11–13 minutes until golden brown, then cool 3–5 minutes before serving.

Notes

Avoid overbaking to maintain flaky texture. Keep dough cold for easier handling and best results.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 13 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 bites
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 0.5g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg