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Shrimp Crab Melts

Shrimp Crab Melts


  • Author: Isabella
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Seafood

Description

Delicious Shrimp Crab Melts with a flaky crust and rich filling.


Ingredients

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  • 1 can refrigerated flaky biscuits
  • 1 cup cooked shrimp, chopped
  • 1 cup lump crab meat
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 4 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 tbsp Old Bay seasoning
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
  • 2 tbsp butter, melted

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, combine shrimp, crab meat, mozzarella cheese, cream cheese, Old Bay seasoning, and parsley.
  3. Open the can of biscuits and flatten each biscuit into a small circle.
  4. Place a spoonful of the seafood mixture in the center of each biscuit.
  5. Fold the biscuit over the filling and pinch the edges to seal.
  6. Place the melts on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  7. Brush the tops with melted butter.
  8. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.

Notes

  • Frozen shrimp should be thawed and cooked before using.
  • Use fresh crab meat for the best flavor.
  • Substitute mozzarella with cheddar for a sharper taste.
  • For lighter option, use ricotta instead of cream cheese.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 melt
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: Shrimp Crab Melts, Seafood Appetizer, Baked Biscuits