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Crab and Shrimp Stuffed Salmon

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  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Seafood
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

A gourmet dish featuring tender salmon fillets stuffed with a rich mixture of crab and shrimp, complemented by cream cheese and breadcrumbs, creating an unforgettable meal.


Ingredients

  • 4 salmon fillets
  • 1 cup crab meat
  • 1 cup cooked shrimp, chopped
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil for drizzling


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine crab meat, chopped shrimp, cream cheese, breadcrumbs, parsley, lemon juice, garlic, salt, and pepper.
  3. Carefully cut pockets in the salmon fillets and stuff each pocket with the seafood mixture.
  4. Place the stuffed fillets in a baking dish and drizzle with olive oil.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.
  6. Serve hot and enjoy your gourmet meal!

Notes

For an extra citrus boost, add lemon zest to the stuffing. You can also incorporate jalapeños for a bit of heat or swap seafood types for variations.