Creamy Seafood Salad with Imitation Crab

This quick and easy seafood salad features shredded imitation crab combined with a creamy dressing, crunchy vegetables, and a hint of fresh lemon and dill.
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Creamy Seafood Salad with Imitation Crab
Ingredients:
| INGREDIENTS | AMOUNT |
| Imitation crab meat, shredded into chunks | 1 pound |
| Mayonnaise | 1 cup |
| Fresh lemon juice | 1 tablespoon |
| Dijon mustard | 1 teaspoon |
| Celery, finely diced | 1/2 cup |
| Red onion, minced | 1/4 cup |
| Corn kernels, drained if canned | 1/2 cup |
| Salt and black pepper | To taste |
| Fresh dill, chopped | 1 tablespoon (optional) |
| Lettuce leaves | For serving |
How To Make Creamy Seafood Salad with Imitation Crab:
Step 1: Prepare Dressing: In a large mixing bowl, combine 1 cup mayonnaise, 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice, and 1 tsp Dijon mustard. Mix until smooth.
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Step 2: Combine Crab: Break the 1 lb imitation crab into bite-sized chunks and fold gently into the mayo mixture.
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Step 3: Add Vegetables and Season: Add 1/2 cup diced celery, 1/4 cup minced red onion, and 1/2 cup corn. Stir gently to distribute evenly. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Add 1 tbsp fresh dill if using.
Step 4: Chill: Cover the bowl and refrigerate the salad for at least 30 minutes, preferably 1 hour or longer, to allow the flavors to meld.
Step 5: Serve: Serve the salad cold over lettuce leaves, in sandwiches, or with crackers.




