Thai Crab Salad Phyllo Cups

By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen

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Thai Crab Salad Phyllo Cups

Thai Crab Salad Phyllo Cups
Photography by Matthew Kimura

Nutritional Info

Per piece: about -
cal 3737 cal
pro 2 g2g pro
total fat 2 g2g total fat
sat. fat 1 g1g sat. fat
carb 3 g3g carb
fibre 00 fibre
chol 6 mg6mg chol
sodium 79 mg79mg sodium
% RDI: -
iron 22 iron
vit A 22 vit A
vit C 88 vit C
folate 33 folate

The fresh taste and cool colours of this salad filling lend glamour to an appetizer.

Ingredients

  • 48 pieces Flaky Phyllo Cups recipe 48 pieces Flaky Phyllo Cups recipe
  • 2 tbsp finely chopped peanuts 2 tbsp finely chopped peanuts
  • Filling
  • 3 tbsp vegetable oil 3 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 3 tbsp lime or lemon juice 3 tbsp lime or lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp granulated sugar 2 tbsp granulated sugar
  • 2 tsp fish sauce 2 tsp fish sauce or soy sauce
  • 1-1/2 tsp peanut butter 1-1/2 tsp peanut butter
  • 1 clove garlic , minced1 clove garlic, minced
  • hot pepper sauce Dash hot pepper sauce
  • 8 oz crabmeat , (fresh or thawed)8 oz crabmeat, (fresh or thawed)
  • 2/3 cup each finely chopped English cucumber 2/3 cup each finely chopped English cucumber or sweet red pepper
  • 3 tbsp finely chopped green onion 3 tbsp finely chopped green onion
  • 3 tbsp finely chopped fresh basil 3 tbsp finely chopped fresh basil or mint

Preparation

Filling: In large bowl, whisk together oil, lime juice, sugar, fish sauce, peanut butter, garlic and hot pepper sauce until sugar is dissolved. Gently squeeze any excess liquid from crabmeat. Add to bowl along with cucumber, red pepper, onion and basil; toss to combine.

Spoon filling into phyllo cups. Sprinkle with peanuts. Makes 48 pieces.

Source : Canadian Living's Holiday Best, 2004

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