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                         CRAB 'N AVACADO SALAD

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Serving Size  : 4    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Salads                           Seafood

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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                       Pace Picante Sauce
    1/3   c            Mayonnaise
                       -OR
    1/3   c            Light mayonnaise
  2       tb           Tomato paste
  2       tb           Sugar, or less
  1       tb           Sweet pickle relish
  1       lb           Crab meat or imitation crab
                       -meat, cut into bite-size
                       -pieces
    1/4   c            Thinly sliced or chopped
                       -ripe olives or pimiento-
                       -stuffed green olives, as
                       -desired
  4                    Ripe avacados
  2                    Hard-cooked eggs, sliced or
                       -cut into wedges (opt)

 For dressing, in small bowl, comebine 1/3 cup of the
 Pace Picante Sauce, mayonnaise, tomato paste, relish
 and sugar; mix well. In large bowl combine crab meat,
 olives and 3/4 cup of the dressing; mix gently to
 avoid breaking up crab meat. Cut avacados in half
 lengthwise; peel and discard pits. Spoon additional
 Pace Picante Sauce onto 4 serving plates; top each
 with 2 avacado halves and fill indentations with crab
 meat mixture. Serve with remaining dressing and
 additional Pace Picante Sauce. Garnish with eggs, if
 desired.



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