Best 2 Shrimp And Crabmeat Loaf Recipes

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Shrimp and crabmeat loaf is a delectable seafood dish that combines the succulent flavors of shrimp and crabmeat in a savory loaf form. It is a versatile dish that can be served as an appetizer, main course, or even as a hearty snack. With its tender texture and rich taste, shrimp and crabmeat loaf is sure to be a hit among seafood enthusiasts. Whether you are a seasoned chef or a beginner in the kitchen, this article will guide you through the steps of creating a mouthwatering shrimp and crabmeat loaf that will impress your family and friends.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

SHRIMP AND CRABMEAT LOAF



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This is the best seafood salad spread I've had in ages! It's great for summer or in the winter, you can heat it like a 'melt' sandwich.

Provided by ME WYNTR

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Shrimp Dip Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (6 ounce) can small shrimp, drained
1 (6 ounce) can crabmeat, drained and flaked
½ cup mayonnaise
¼ cup thinly sliced green onions
¼ cup diced celery
1 (8 ounce) package shredded mozzarella cheese
⅛ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 (1 pound) loaf French bread, halved horizontally

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine well the shrimp, crab, mayonnaise, green onions, celery, cheese, salt, and pepper.
  • Spread the shrimp mixture on the bottom half of bread and replace the top half. Cut into 8 pieces and serve immediately or refrigerate whole and cut into 8 pieces when ready to serve.
  • Heating instructions: Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Wrap the loaf in a large piece of aluminum foil. Bake for 20 minutes or until heated through. Cut into 8 pieces.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 379.3 calories, Carbohydrate 33.4 g, Cholesterol 78.2 mg, Fat 17.1 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 22.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 760.4 mg, Sugar 2 g

BONNIE'S SHRIMP AND CRABMEAT LOAF



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This is the best seafood salad spread from a fabulous cook on the internet: me wyntr This dish is good served cold, but even better slathered on a crusty roll or French bread and broiled for a few minutes until brown and bubbly. Either way it is super simple and delicious! It's great treat for summer or winter. Enjoy!

Provided by BonniE !

Categories     Seafood Appetizers

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 6 ounce can small shrimp, drained
1 6 ounce can crabmeat, drained and flaked
1/2 cup mayonaise
1/4 cup diced celery
1 8 ounce package shredded mozzerella cheese
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1 pound loaf french bread, halved horizontally

Steps:

  • 1. In a bowl, combine well the shrimp, crab, mayonnaise, green onions, celery, cheese, salt, and pepper.
  • 2. Spread the shrimp mixture on the bottom half of bread and replace the top half. Cut into 8 pieces and serve immediately, or refrigerate whole and cut into 8 pieces when ready to serve.
  • 3. Heating instructions: Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Wrap the loaf in a large piece of aluminum foil. Bake for 20 minutes or until heated through. Cut into 8 pieces. Enjoy!

Tips:

  • Mise en Place: Before you start cooking, make sure you have all of your ingredients and equipment ready. This will help you stay organized and prevent any mishaps.
  • Use Fresh Seafood: If possible, use fresh shrimp and crabmeat for the best flavor. If you're using frozen seafood, be sure to thaw it completely before cooking.
  • Season Well: Don't be afraid to season your shrimp and crabmeat loaf well. This will help to enhance the natural flavors of the seafood.
  • Don't Overcook: Shrimp and crabmeat cook quickly, so be careful not to overcook them. Otherwise, they will become tough and rubbery.
  • Let it Rest: Once you've cooked the shrimp and crabmeat loaf, let it rest for a few minutes before slicing and serving. This will help the flavors to meld and the loaf to hold together better.

Conclusion:

Shrimp and crabmeat loaf is a delicious and versatile dish that can be served as an appetizer, main course, or even a sandwich. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own personal taste. So next time you're looking for a seafood recipe to try, give shrimp and crabmeat loaf a try. You won't be disappointed!

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