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Cheddar Bay Biscuit Seafood Pot Pie

A comforting dish featuring a creamy seafood filling topped with cheesy, flaky biscuits.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Comfort Food, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 550

Ingredients
  

Seafood Filling
  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 lb scallops
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 1 cup carrots, diced
  • 1/2 cup celery, diced
  • 1/4 cup onion, diced
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups seafood stock
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
Cheddar Bay Biscuits
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup cold butter, cubed
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1 tbsp parsley, chopped

Method
 

Prepare the Seafood Filling
  1. In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add onion, celery, and carrots; sauté until softened, about 5 minutes.
  2. Stir in flour and cook for 1 minute. Gradually whisk in seafood stock and bring to a simmer.
  3. Add shrimp, scallops, peas, heavy cream, lemon juice, thyme, salt, and pepper. Cook until seafood is cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
Make the Cheddar Bay Biscuits
  1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). In a mixing bowl, combine flour, baking powder, garlic powder, and salt.
  2. Cut in cold butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in cheese and milk until just combined.
  3. Drop spoonfuls of biscuit dough over the seafood filling in a baking dish.
Bake the Pot Pie
  1. Bake in preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until biscuits are golden brown.
  2. Let cool for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 550kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 30gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 15gFiber: 3gSugar: 2g

Notes

Serve with a side salad for a complete meal.

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