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Shrimp Crab Melts
These Shrimp Crab Melts feature flaky biscuits topped with a flavorful mixture of shrimp, crab, and cheese.
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Prep Time
15
minutes
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Cook Time
20
minutes
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Total Time
35
minutes
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Course
Appetizer
Cuisine
American
Servings
4
melts
Calories
250
kcal
Equipment
Oven
Baking sheet
Ingredients
For the Base
1
can
Refrigerated flaky biscuits
These create a flaky, buttery crust.
For the Filling
1
cup
Cooked shrimp
Chopped and thawed if frozen.
1
cup
Lump crab meat
Canned or fresh for convenience.
1
cup
Shredded mozzarella cheese
Substitute with cheddar if desired.
4
oz
Cream cheese
Softened; can swap with ricotta.
1
teaspoon
Old Bay seasoning
Enhances seafood flavor.
2
tablespoon
Fresh parsley
Chopped; can use chives or dill.
2
tablespoon
Butter
Melted; olive oil is a healthier option.
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
Prepare a baking sheet and arrange the biscuits according to package instructions.
In a bowl, combine the cooked shrimp, lump crab meat, mozzarella cheese, cream cheese, Old Bay seasoning, and parsley.
Spoon the mixture onto each biscuit and brush with melted butter.
Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes or until the biscuits are golden brown.
Notes
You can experiment with different cheeses or herbs to customize the flavor.
Keyword
Shrimp, Crab, Melts, Seafood, Appetizer