Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Preparation
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a medium saucepan, melt 2 tablespoons of unsalted butter over medium heat. Add 2 minced garlic cloves, 1 finely chopped onion, and 1 diced celery stalk. Cook for about 5 minutes.
- Sprinkle in 2 tablespoons of all-purpose flour, stirring to create a roux. Cook for an additional minute.
- Gradually whisk in 1.5 cups of seafood stock and ½ cup of heavy cream. Stir for about 5–7 minutes until the mixture thickens.
- Add 1 teaspoon of Old Bay seasoning, ½ teaspoon of salt, and ¼ teaspoon of black pepper to the mixture. Adjust seasonings as needed.
- Fold in 0.5 lb of peeled and deveined shrimp. Cook for 2–3 minutes, then add 0.5 lb of chopped cooked lobster meat and 1 tablespoon of chopped fresh parsley.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together 1 cup of all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon of baking powder, ½ teaspoon of garlic powder, and a pinch of salt.
- Cut in ½ cup of grated cold butter until the mixture is crumbly.
- Fold in 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese, and then add ⅓ cup of milk. Stir gently.
- Spoon the seafood filling into ramekins or a baking dish, then drop dollops of the biscuit dough on top.
- Bake for 20–25 minutes until golden brown.
- Let it cool for 5–10 minutes before serving.
Nutrition
Notes
This dish is meal prep-friendly, allowing you to prepare the filling ahead of time for quick assembly later.
