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Shrimp and Crab Nacho Biscuit Skillet

Shrimp and Crab Nacho Biscuit Skillet

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  • Author: Lilly
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 6-8 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Description

Discover how to make a mouthwatering Shrimp and Crab Nacho Biscuit Skillet. This recipe blends seafood and biscuits for a deliciously unique dish everyone will love!


Ingredients

  • 1 tsp (5 ml). olive oil
  • 2-1/2 tsp (3 ml) s. ground cumin
  • 1 lb (454 g) s. peeled and deveined raw shrimp, tails removed thaw if froz en
  • 1 tsp (5 ml). minced garlic
  • 1 lb (454 g) s. jumbo lump crabmeat, cleaned and picked for shells (do not use imitation)
  • 3/4 cup (180 ml) sour cream
  • 1 bunch green onion, sliced
  • 9 oz (255 g). corn tortilla chips
  • 3 cup (720 ml) s grated pepper jack cheese
  • 3/4 cup (180 ml) pickled jalapenos


Instructions

  1. Warm the olive oil in a large nonstick frying pan over medium heat. Stir in the shrimp, cumin, and garlic, and cook for about 3 minutes or until the shrimp turns pink.
  2. In a big bowl, mix together the cooked shrimp, crab, sour cream, and sliced green onions.
  3. Arrange the corn tortilla chips on a baking sheet lined with aluminum foil. Pour the shrimp mixture over the chips. Scatter the grated cheese on top, followed by the pickled jalapenos.
  4. Place under the broiler, about 5 to 6 inches from the heat source, for 2-3 minutes or until the cheese is melted. Serve right away.

Notes

  • Make sure shrimp are fully thawed and dried to avoid extra moisture in the pannOpt for fresh green onions for a crisp texture and bright flavor in the seafood mixnWatch the broiler closely as cheese melts fast at high heat to avoid burning