Cranberry, Crab Meat and Cream Cheese Appetizers
Delicious bite-sized appetizers combining sweet cranberry, savory crab meat, and creamy cheese, perfect for any gathering.
Servings: 15 pieces
Calories: 90kcal
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1/2 cup Ocean Spray® Whole Berry Cranberry Sauce
- 1/3 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup minced crab meat
- 2 tablespoons green onion, sliced Use both white and green parts
- 15 individual mini-phyllo shells, thawed
Instructions
Preparation
- Preheat your oven to 375ºF (190ºC).
- In a small mixing bowl, place the cranberry sauce. Using a fork or wire whisk, beat the sauce until smooth.
- In another mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, minced crab meat, and sliced green onion. Mix until all the ingredients are well incorporated.
Assembly
- Take each mini-phyllo shell and fill it with about 1 teaspoon of the cream cheese mixture.
- Top each filled shell with about 1/2 teaspoon of the cranberry sauce.
- Place the filled shells on a baking sheet and bake in the preheated oven for about 10 minutes, or until heated through.
Notes
Arrange appetizers on a decorative tray; garnishing with extra green onions or whole cranberries is recommended. They pair well with sparkling drinks or white wine.