What to make with imitation crab: 8 easy dinners
Every dinner here is built on imitation crab, easiest first. The quickest is Creamy seafood pasta, on the table in 30 minutes, and the cheapest is Crab mac and cheese at $1.84 a serving.

Creamy seafood pasta
$2.45 a serving
30 min

Air fryer crab cakes
$1.89 a serving
40 min

Crab mac and cheese
$1.84 a serving
45 min

Crab fried rice
$2.20 a serving
50 min

Tenshinhan (crab omelette over rice)
$1.95 a serving
35 min

Seafood enchiladas
$3.15 a serving
60 min

Crab stuffed shells
$2.15 a serving
65 min

Kimbap
$3.21 a serving
75 min
Costs are estimates for one serving at typical US grocery prices, counting only what each recipe uses.

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