7.16.2009

Vitamix Crabmeat Spread

Yield: 2 1/3 cups (560 ml)
Speed: Variable
Time: 5 to 10 Seconds

Ingredients
1/4 cup (60 ml) lowfat milk
8 ounces (227 g) light or nonfat cream cheese, room temperature, cut in four pieces
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 clove garlic, peeled
1/4 teaspoon salt (optional)
pepper, to taste
1 cup (135 g) crab meat or imitation crab meat

Directions
1. Place all ingredients into the Vita-Mix container in the order listed and secure lid.
2. Select Variable 1.
3. Turn machine on and quickly increase speed to Variable 3 or 4.
4. Blend for 5 to 10 seconds or until chunky. You may need to stop the machine and run a spatula around the inside of the container to integrate ingredients. If necessary, use the tamper to press any ingredients into the blades while processing. Do not over mix.

Note: Refrigerate in airtight container.

Health Classification:
Low Carb

Meal Type: Appetizers

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