Dive into coastal comfort with this Cheddar Bay Muffin Seafood Pot Pie—brimming with tender langostino tails, shrimp, and crab in a rich, creamy filling. Topped with golden Cheddar Bay biscuit crust, this indulgent dish is perfect for cozy dinners or gourmet entertaining in individual ramekins.
For the Filling:
12 oz langostino tails (or lobster meat)
1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
8 oz jumbo lump crabmeat (cooked)
1 cup onions, diced
1/2 cup bell pepper, diced
1/4 cup celery, diced
1 tbsp garlic, minced or paste
2 cups chicken broth
1 cup heavy cream
3/4 cup milk
5 tbsp flour
8 tbsp butter (divided)
1 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp dried tarragon
1 tsp dried thyme
2 tsp salt
2 tsp black pepper
1/2 tsp smoked paprika
1/2 cup mild cheddar cheese
For the Biscuit Topping:
1 box Red Lobster Cheddar Bay Biscuit Mix
1 pouch garlic herb seasoning (from mix)
Ingredients listed on biscuit box (usually water or milk)
Prep Oven and Dish:
Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Lightly grease 6 ramekins or a large casserole dish.
Make the Seafood Filling:
In a large skillet, heat olive oil and 4 tbsp butter over medium heat.
Add onions, bell pepper, celery, and garlic. Sauté 5 minutes until softened.
Sprinkle flour over the vegetables, stir to combine, and cook 1–2 minutes.
Gradually whisk in chicken broth, then add milk and cream. Simmer 5–7 minutes until thickened.
Stir in tarragon, thyme, paprika, salt, pepper, and cheddar cheese.
Add shrimp and langostino; cook 3–4 minutes until just opaque. Gently fold in crab meat.
Prepare Biscuit Topping:
In a bowl, prepare Cheddar Bay Biscuit mix according to box directions. Add seasoning pouch and stir well.
Assemble & Bake:
Spoon seafood mixture into ramekins or casserole dish.
Drop spoonfuls of biscuit dough over the top.
Bake 20–25 minutes, until biscuits are golden brown and filling is bubbling.
Cool & Serve:
Let rest a few minutes before serving. Garnish with chopped parsley or lemon zest if desired.
Langostino tails can be replaced with lobster or scallops.
For a richer crust, brush biscuit topping with melted butter before baking.
Make it ahead: Prepare filling a day in advance and bake just before serving.
Find it online: https://yumfoodusa.com/cheddar-bay-muffin-seafood-pot-pie/