This hot vegan crab dip is so good and a perfect vegan appetizer! You will be shocked at how similar it tastes to the real one. Can be made in the oven or crockpot.
1cupvegan cheddar cheese,divided, room temperature
2tablespoonsliced green onions, optional
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350° F.
Use two forks to shred hearts of palm into small pieces. Set aside
Beat cream cheese is a mixer.
Add in mayonnaise, Old Bay seasoning, lemon juice, dulse flakes, hot sauce, garlic powder, ground mustard, and smoked paprika. Beat again just until combined.
Fold in shredded hearts of palm and ¼ cup vegan cheddar cheese.
Spread mixture evenly in a 12" cast iron skillet or a 2 quart baking dish.
Top with remaining vegan cheddar cheese. Bake 25-30 minutes or until hot and bubbly and cheese has melted. Can put under the broil for 2-3 minutes if desired but watch carefully.
Sprinkle additional old bay seasoning on top and green onions if desired.
Serve with veggies like baby carrots and celery, crackers or crunchy bread on the side.
Alternative Method : Crockpot
If you wish to make this in the crockpot instead of the oven, repeat steps 2-5 but in step 5 add all the cheese. Place into a mini crockpot and turn on low 30 minutes before serving. Watch carefully to ensure it doesn't burn if it's been on longer than 90 minutes. Stir occasionally
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