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Cheddar Bay Biscuit Seafood Pot Pie

Cheddar Bay Biscuit Seafood Pot Pie

A comforting Cheddar Bay Biscuit Seafood Pot Pie with creamy seafood filling and cheesy biscuit topping, perfect for dinner.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Cooling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 500

Ingredients
  

Filling
  • 1 pound cooked shrimp Feel free to use any cooked seafood you love.
  • 1 cup crab meat Imitation crab is a great substitute.
  • 2 cups frozen peas and carrots blend Fresh vegetables can elevate the dish.
  • 1 cup diced celery Green bell pepper is an alternative.
  • 1 cup diced onion Shallots can be used for a delicate taste.
  • 4 tablespoons butter Olive oil or margarine can be used.
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour Cornstarch is a suitable alternative.
  • 2 cups seafood broth Chicken or vegetable broth can work.
  • 1 cup heavy cream Half-and-half can be used for a lighter option.
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder Fresh minced garlic can amplify the taste.
  • 1 tablespoon Old Bay seasoning Feel free to swap in any seafood seasoning blend.
  • to taste salt and pepper Essential for taste adjustment.
Biscuit Topping
  • 1 package refrigerated Cheddar Bay biscuits Homemade biscuits can add a personal touch.
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese Any good melting cheese can be a substitute.

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Pie Dish
  • whisk
  • measuring cups
  • measuring spoons

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat the Oven: Set your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Sauté Vegetables: Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat, add onion and celery. Sauté until translucent.
  3. Make Roux: Sprinkle flour and stir for 1-2 minutes to create a silky texture.
  4. Add Liquids: Whisk in seafood broth and heavy cream until thick and creamy, about 3-5 minutes.
  5. Season Filling: Stir in garlic powder, Old Bay seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  6. Incorporate Seafood: Gently fold in cooked shrimp, crab meat, and peas/carrots.
  7. Transfer to Dish: Pour the filling into a greased 9-inch pie dish, spreading evenly.
  8. Prepare Biscuits: Follow package instructions for the Cheddar Bay Biscuits, mixing in shredded cheddar.
  9. Top Filling: Drop spoonfuls of biscuit dough over the seafood filling.
  10. Bake Pot Pie: Bake for 30-40 minutes until the topping is golden brown.
  11. Cool and Serve: Let cool for 10-15 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 500kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 25gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 1100mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Optional: Garnish with fresh parsley for added color and freshness.

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