Japanese crab salad has a dressing that’s both creamy and a bit spicy, tender lump crab meat, and crunchy cucumber and carrots.
Unfortunately, I later found out that the imitation crab meat used in almost every kani salad recipe is not gluten-free and often has added sugar.
If you’re a fan of real crab like me, try this cold crab dip with cream cheese or gluten-free crab cakes, they are sure to be new favorites as well.
Here is one of the original photos, if you’re curious:
Kani salad is a delicious mix of crab meat, crunchy cucumber and carrots, and a spicy mayonnaise-based dressing.