Jalapeno Artichoke Crab Dip Recipes

Steps:

• Chop or process artichoke hearts until dip-like consitency, and add to medium sized mixing bowl (5-8 quart).
• Add cheeses, jalapenos, parsley, mayonnaise, sour cream, garlic powder, lemon juice, and stir gently to mix.
• Add fresh crabmeat and stir in gently. Wait until after this step to salt and pepper to taste (crabmeat can be a little salty sometimes).
• Can be served warm in a mini crockpot or served cold, perfect with crackers or toasted rustic or baguette slices.

Steps:

• In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, mayonnaise and Parmesan cheese until blended. Stir in the artichokes, crab and peppers. Spread into a greased 9-in. pie plate., Bake at 350° until heated through, 25-30 minutes. Serve warm with tortilla chips.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Cook artichoke hearts according to package instructions, then drain well and finely chop. Cook bell pepper in 1 tablespoon butter in a 2- to 3-quart heavy saucepan over moderately low heat, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 5 minutes. Stir in artichokes and transfer mixture to a bowl.
• Melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter in saucepan over moderately low heat, then add flour and cook roux, stirring, 3 minutes. Add half-and-half in a stream, whisking, and bring to a boil, whisking. Reduce heat and simmer, whisking, 3 minutes.
• Remove from heat and stir in artichoke mixture, scallions, 1/3 cup parmesan, lemon juice, jalapeños, salt, and celery salt. Gently stir in crab. Transfer to a buttered 1 1/2-quart shallow baking dish and sprinkle with remaining parmesan.
• Bake dip in middle of oven until bubbling, 20 to 25 minutes. Serve warm.