Reasons to Love This Recipe: Rich and creamy filling  loaded with tender shrimp, sweet lobster meat, and aromatic herbs. Flaky, cheesy bis...

Shrimp & Lobster Cheddar Bay Biscuit Pot Pie

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Reasons to Love This Recipe:


  • Rich and creamy filling loaded with tender shrimp, sweet lobster meat, and aromatic herbs.
  • Flaky, cheesy biscuit topping that turns perfectly golden in the oven.
  • Restaurant-quality flavor in a totally doable, one-pan meal.
  • Freezer-friendly and easy to reheat for those comfort cravings midweek.
  • Perfect for special occasions Valentine’s, holidays, or just when you need a little luxury.

  • Ingredients

    Here’s everything you’ll need to bring this luxurious pot pie to life:

    For the Filling:

    • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
    • 2 garlic cloves, minced
    • 1 small onion, finely chopped
    • 1 stalk celery, diced
    • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
    • 1 ½ cups seafood stock (or chicken stock if needed)
    • ½ cup heavy cream
    • 1 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning
    • ½ teaspoon salt
    • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
    • ½ pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
    • ½ pound cooked lobster meat, chopped
    • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley

    For the Cheddar Bay Biscuit Topping:

    • 1 cup all-purpose flour
    • 1 teaspoon baking powder
    • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
    • ¼ teaspoon salt
    • 2 tablespoons cold butter, grated
    • ½ cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
    • ⅓ cup whole milk (plus 1 tablespoon if needed)
    • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives or parsley (optional)

    Tools You’ll Need

    • Medium saucepan
    • Mixing bowls
    • Whisk
    • Ramekins or small oven-safe baking dishes
    • Baking sheet (to catch any bubbling over)
    • Pastry brush (if you want to brush the tops with melted butter)

    Ingredient Swaps & Additions

    • No lobster? No problem. Use more shrimp, scallops, or even crab meat.
    • Cheese choices: Try gouda, Monterey jack, or a smoky cheddar for a different flavor.
    • Cream substitute: You can swap heavy cream for half-and-half or evaporated milk.
    • Spice it up: Add a pinch of cayenne or a dash of hot sauce for a kick.


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