Ingredients

  • 16 ounces cream cheese, softened and cut into 1 inch chunks
  • 14 cup milk
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons onions, minced
  • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 12 teaspoons Old Bay Seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon hot sauce
  • 1 lb crabmeat, picked over for shells
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, minced

Method

  • Adjust an oven rack in the middle position and heat the oven to 475.
  • Grease a shallow 2-quart baking dish.
  • Whisk the cream cheese, milk, lemon juice, onion, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, Old Bay seasoning, and hot sauce together in a large bowl until smooth.
  • Gently fold in the crab meat with a rubber spatula.
  • Transfer the mixture to the prepared baking dish and smooth the top.
  • The unbaked dip can be wrapped tightly with plastic wrap and refrigerated for up to 1 day and microwave on high until bubbling around the edges, 1 to 2 minutes, and stir before baking uncovered.
  • Bake until browned and bubbling, 20 to 25 minutes.
  • Sprinkle with parsley and serve.