Description
Cheddar Bay Biscuit Seafood Pot Pie is a comforting one-pan dish featuring shrimp, crab, and fish in a creamy, flavorful sauce, topped with buttery, cheesy Cheddar Bay biscuits. This hearty meal is perfect for any occasion, from weeknight dinners to special celebrations.
Ingredients
For the Seafood Filling:
1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 lb crab meat (or imitation crab)
1 cup fish fillets (cod or haddock), cut into chunks
1 cup frozen mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, corn)
1 cup heavy cream
2 cups chicken or seafood broth
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon dried thyme
Salt and pepper, to taste
For the Biscuit Topping:
1 package of Cheddar Bay Biscuit mix (includes cheddar cheese & seasoning)
¾ cup milk (for biscuit mix)
¼ cup melted butter (for biscuit topping)
Instructions
- Preheat oven: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Cook seafood: In a large pot, cook shrimp, crab, and fish for 3–4 minutes until shrimp turn pink. Remove and set aside.
- Make the sauce: Add broth, heavy cream, garlic powder, onion powder, thyme, salt, and pepper to the pot. Stir and bring to a simmer.
- Add vegetables and seafood: Add the frozen vegetables and cooked seafood, simmer for about 5 minutes until heated through.
- Thicken the sauce: Simmer for another 5 minutes until the sauce thickens. Remove from heat.
- Prepare the biscuits: In a bowl, combine the Cheddar Bay Biscuit mix with milk. Stir until just combined.
- Assemble the pot pie: Pour the seafood mixture into a large baking dish. Drop spoonfuls of biscuit dough over the top.
- Add melted butter: Drizzle melted butter over the biscuit topping.
- Bake: Bake for 25–30 minutes or until the biscuits are golden brown and the filling is bubbling.
- Cool and serve: Let the pot pie cool for 5–10 minutes before serving.
Notes
Add shredded cheese to the biscuit topping for extra cheesiness.
For a spicier version, add Old Bay seasoning or crushed red pepper flakes to the filling.
Use gluten-free biscuit mix for a gluten-free option.
Feel free to swap the frozen mixed vegetables with your favorite vegetables like bell peppers, spinach, or mushrooms.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 950mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 16g
- Unsaturated Fat: 13g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 41g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 31g
- Cholesterol: 155mg