Wasabi‑Soy Imitation Crab Dip
A bold dip with a touch of wasabi, soy sauce, and sesame oil for an umami punch.

Total
11 min
Prep
11 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 120 g imitation crab meat
- 80 g cream cheese
- 1 tsp wasabi paste
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 1 tbsp green onion, finely sliced(optional)
- 1 tsp toasted sesame seeds(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Finely chop the imitation crab meat and place it in a mixing bowl.
- 2
Add the softened cream cheese, wasabi paste, soy sauce, and sesame oil; mix until smooth and well combined.
- 3
Stir in the optional green onion and sesame seeds, then transfer the dip to a serving bowl and chill for a few minutes before serving.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
180
9% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 8 g |
| Carbohydrate | 6 g |
| Fat | 14 g |
| Fiber | 0 g |
| Sugar | 2 g |
| Sodium | 620 mg |
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