Cream puffs with crab filling
Cream puffs with crab filling recipe in the seafood category
Recipe ingredients:
- Cream puffs:
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 cup flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 4 eggs
- Crab filling:
- 11 ounces cream cheese (8 ounces and 3 ounces)
- 1 cup mayonnaise or sour cream
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 1/4 teaspoon horseradish
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
- 7 ounces fresh crab or shrimp
Recipe method:
- Mix crab filling a day ahead and refrigerate.
- Heat water, butter and salt to rolling boil.
- Reduce heat and quickly stir in flour with wooden spoon until mixture leaves the sides of the pan in a ball.
- Remove from heat and add eggs, 1 at a time, beating after each addition until mixture is smooth and not glossy.
- Drop 1 tablespoon (size is optional) on baking sheet.
- Bake at 400 degrees F for approximately 25 minutes until golden brown.
- Let puffs completely cool before slicing.
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