Easy Crab Salad

  • Time: 10 minutes
  • Servings: 4
  • Serving Size: 6.0 ounces
  • Stage: Post-Recovery

INGREDIENTS:

  • Crab or imitation crab - 12 oz (340 grams)
  • Cucumber - 1/4 medium (75 grams)
  • Edamame beans, cooked - 1/2 cup (78 grams)
  • Red onion - 1/3 medium (50 grams)

INGREDIENTS FOR DRESSING:

  • Greek yogurt, non-fat, plain - 4 oz (113 grams)
  • Olive oil - 1 tsp (5 grams)
  • Hemp seeds - 1 tbsp (10 grams)
  • Dill, dried - 1/4 tsp
  • Paprika, ground - 1/4 tsp
  • Sea salt - 1/4 tsp
  • Lemon pepper - 1/4 tsp
  • Celery seeds - 1/4 tsp

INSTRUCTIONS:

  1. In a bowl, mix all of the dressing ingredients.
  2. Chop the crab and cucumber and finely chop the red onion. Unfreeze the edamame beans in the microwave or by boiling them in a pot with a bit of water.
  3. Add all ingredients to the bowl with the dressing. Mix gently, serve, and enjoy!

*Note: Divide equally by the listed number of servings. Stays fresh in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

NUTRITION FACTS per serving:

  • Calories 160
  • Protein 19 grams
  • Carbs 11 grams
  • Fat 4 grams
  • Fiber 2 grams
  • Sugar 2 grams
  • Iron 6% DV
  • Calcium 6% DV
  • Sodium 14% DV

DV = Daily Value, Based on diet for healthy adults

Nutritionist notes: You can replace the cucumber with fresh celery if desired. Make sure to use non-fat and plain Greek yogurt to avoid extra calories and added sugars.

Tags: gluten-free, high-protein, gastric sleeve, vsg, bariatric, diet, recipe

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*The picture is meant for illustrative purposes and may sometimes not be representative of the serving size. For a precise serving size please follow the list of ingredients carefully, using grams as the most exact measurement.