Description
A rich and creamy crab brulee with a crispy caramelized top.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh crab meat
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 3 egg yolks
- 1 tbsp melted butter
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 tsp paprika
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 325°F.
- Mix crab meat, cream, egg yolks, butter, sugar, salt, pepper, and paprika.
- Pour mixture into ramekins.
- Place ramekins in a baking dish filled with hot water.
- Bake for 30 minutes.
- Remove from oven and cool.
- Sprinkle sugar on top and caramelize with a torch.
Notes
- Use fresh crab for best flavor.
- Do not overbake to avoid curdling.
- Serve immediately after caramelizing.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 ramekin
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 180mg
Keywords: crab brulee, seafood appetizer, caramelized crab