Description
Elevate your snacking game with these Air Fryer Crispy Crab Bites! Perfectly crispy and bursting with flavor, this delightful treat is a crowd-pleaser that’s easy to whip up in under 20 minutes. Whether you’re hosting a game night, preparing for a family gathering, or simply indulging in a tasty snack, these bites will steal the spotlight. Paired with a rich garlic butter dip, they offer a satisfying crunch that everyone will love. Enjoy them fresh out of the air fryer for the best experience!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 packages (8 oz each) imitation crab meat (leg style)
- 6 tablespoons melted butter (divided)
- ½ – 1 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning
- ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
Instructions
- Slice the imitation crab sticks into 1-inch pieces and place them in a mixing bowl.
- Drizzle half of the melted butter over the crab pieces and sprinkle with Old Bay seasoning. Toss gently to coat evenly.
- Spread the seasoned crab meat in a single layer in the air fryer basket. Cook at 380°F for 9-10 minutes, shaking halfway through.
- For extra crispiness, cook for an additional 8-10 minutes.
- While cooking, whisk together the remaining melted butter and garlic powder for dipping.
- Serve hot with garlic butter on the side.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: Approximately 4 crab bites (70g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 30mg