Crab Salad with Cucumber and Tomato
Quick & Simple Meals
This refreshing crab salad is made with imitation crab, crunchy cucumbers, juicy tomatoes, and a creamy garlic mayo dressing—perfect for light lunches, potlucks, or summer gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 15 minutes mins
Servings 5
Calories 190 kcal
- 1 lb 16 oz imitation crab meat, chopped or shredded
- 1 English cucumber diced small
- 2 medium tomatoes diced and drained
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions
- 3 cloves garlic pressed
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise or to taste
Chop or shred crab into small pieces.
Dice cucumber and tomatoes. Drain tomatoes.
In a large bowl, combine crab, cucumber, tomatoes, and green onions.
Mix mayo and garlic in a separate bowl.
Add dressing to salad and toss. Chill before serving.
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For extra brightness, add a squeeze of lemon juice to the dressing.
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Swap in Greek yogurt for part of the mayo to lighten it up.
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This salad is great served chilled with crackers or in a sandwich.