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Crab and Shrimp Seafood Bisque: 1 Bowl of Pure Bliss

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Halal

Description

This creamy soup contains crab and shrimp in a savory broth.


Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 celery stalks, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • 4 cups seafood stock
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 8 ounces crab meat
  • 8 ounces shrimp, peeled
  • 1 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon pepper

Instructions

  1. Melt butter in a pot over medium heat.
  2. Add onion, celery, and garlic.
  3. Cook until the vegetables soften.
  4. Stir in flour for one minute.
  5. Whisk in seafood stock.
  6. Simmer the liquid for ten minutes.
  7. Stir in heavy cream and seasonings.
  8. Add crab meat and shrimp.
  9. Cook for five minutes until the shrimp turn pink.
  10. Serve your soup hot.

Notes

  • Use fresh seafood for better flavor.
  • Avoid boiling the soup after you add cream.
  • Garnish your bowl with fresh parsley.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 400

Keywords: Crab and Shrimp Seafood Bisque, Seafood Soup, Creamy Bisque