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Classic Maryland Crab Stuffed Shrimp Recipe

	Crabhappychick / All my dishes 1 year, 5 months ago A Maryland classic! These will make you forget the deep-fried variety. Get HUGE shrimp and make them extra big and yummy! Prep:10m Cook:25m Servings:4	Crabhappych
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Ingredients

1 dozen shrimp, large, peeled, deveined, butterflied

1 tablespoon butter

1/2 medium onion, finely chopped

1/2 medium green pepper, chopped

1/2 cup celery, finely chopped

1 pound crab meat, fresh, shell and cartilage removed

3/4 cup Saltine crackers, finely crushed

1/2 cup mayonnaise

1 tablespoon dijon mustard

2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce

1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice

1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper

1 egg, beaten

1/4 cup butter, melted

Old Bay Seafood seasoning

lemon wedges

Directions

Saute veggies in 1 T. butter; set aside.

Mix saltines, mayo, mustard, Worcestershire, lemon juice, cayenne and egg. Stir in veggies and then gently fold in crab keeping the lumps as whole as possible.

Spread each butterflied shrimp open and top with 1/4 of the crab mixture mounding nicely. Shake a little Old Bay on each and drizzle with melted butter.

Bake at 350 for 20minutes or broil until lightly browned and bubbly. Serve with a squeeze of lemon.

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