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Crab and Cottage Cheese Bowl with Avocado, Cherry Tomatoes, and Dill Recipe

4.5 from 105 reviews

This Crab Cottage Cheese Bowl is a light, refreshing, and nutritious dish perfect for a quick lunch or a healthy snack. It combines creamy cottage cheese with succulent lump crab meat, fresh avocado, cherry tomatoes, and cucumber, all brightened with lemon juice and fresh dill for a vibrant burst of flavor.

Ingredients

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Crab Cottage Cheese Bowl Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup cottage cheese
  • 1/2 cup lump crab meat
  • 1/2 avocado, diced
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cucumber, diced
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon fresh dill, chopped

Instructions

  1. Combine Ingredients: In a medium bowl, gently mix together the cottage cheese, lump crab meat, diced avocado, halved cherry tomatoes, and diced cucumber until the ingredients are evenly distributed.
  2. Add Lemon Juice and Dill: Drizzle the lemon juice over the mixture and sprinkle the chopped fresh dill on top to add brightness and fresh herbaceous notes to the dish.
  3. Toss and Serve: Gently toss all ingredients together to ensure everything is coated with lemon and dill. Serve the bowl immediately to enjoy the freshness of the ingredients.

Notes

  • For best results, use fresh lump crab meat and ripe avocado.
  • This dish is best served immediately to maintain texture and freshness.
  • You can substitute fresh dill with parsley or chives if preferred.
  • To add a bit of crunch, consider topping with toasted nuts or seeds.
  • This recipe is naturally gluten-free and low in carbs.

Keywords: crab cottage cheese bowl, healthy crab salad, no-cook crab dish, low-fat seafood salad