These melts combine flaky, buttery biscuit bases with a rich filling of tender shrimp, sweet lump crab meat, and melted mozzarella cheese. Cream cheese and Old Bay seasoning add creaminess and a savory seafood kick, balanced by fresh chopped parsley. Baked until golden and brushed with butter, they make a cozy, satisfying treat perfect for gatherings or a quick snack. Variations include spicy jalapeños or vegetarian options, offering flexibility and flavor for all tastes.
Preparation is simple—flatten refrigerated biscuits, mix the filling ingredients, assemble, and bake for about 15 minutes. The result is a warm, gooey melt with a crispy exterior and luscious seafood center that’s sure to impress family and friends alike.
Shrimp Crab Melts make a cozy and satisfying snack that combines flaky, buttery biscuits with a creamy seafood filling. The shrimp and crab create a luxurious, protein-packed bite that feels indulgent yet approachable. Whether you want a quick after-work treat or something impressive for your next gathering, these melts are a perfect choice, offering comfort and flavor in every mouthful.
Why You'll Love This Recipe
Uses simple refrigerated flaky biscuits as a base for buttery flakiness
Combines shrimp and crab for a rich and protein-filled seafood experience
Ready in just about 30 minutes, making it a fast and satisfying snack
The gooey melted mozzarella and cream cheese create an irresistible creamy texture
I first made these melts on a chilly evening and was instantly hooked by how the seafood filling balanced perfectly with the biscuit crust. Now they’re my go-to when I want a snack that feels special but comes together quickly.