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crab and shrimp seafood bisque

Crab and Shrimp Seafood Bisque: 6 Joyful Steps to Delight

  • Author: CakesLouna
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Seafood

Description

A rich and creamy seafood bisque made with crab and shrimp.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb crab meat
  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 4 cups seafood stock
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add onion and garlic; sauté until soft.
  3. Stir in flour and paprika; cook for 2 minutes.
  4. Gradually whisk in seafood stock; bring to a boil.
  5. Add crab and shrimp; simmer for 10 minutes.
  6. Stir in heavy cream; heat through.
  7. Season with salt and pepper; serve hot.

Notes

  • Use fresh seafood for best flavor.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Consider adding herbs like thyme or parsley.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

Keywords: crab and shrimp seafood bisque, seafood soup, creamy bisque