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Crab and Shrimp Stuffed Salmon Recipe

Crab and Shrimp Stuffed Salmon Recipe for a Gourmet Dinner

Delight in this Crab and Shrimp Stuffed Salmon Recipe, a gourmet dish bursting with flavor and elegance for dinner.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Resting Time 5 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Seafood
Calories: 420

Ingredients
  

For the Salmon
  • 4 fillets Salmon Fillets Skin-on
  • 1 slices Lemon Slices
For the Stuffing
  • 8 oz Crab Meat Lump
  • 8 oz Shrimp Raw, peeled, and deveined, chopped
  • 4 oz Cream Cheese Softened
  • 2 tbsp Mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp Dijon Mustard
  • 1 tbsp Lemon Zest
  • 2 cloves Garlic Minced
  • 2 tbsp Parsley Chopped
  • 1 tbsp Dill Chopped
  • 1 tbsp Old Bay Seasoning Optional
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • Baking dish
  • Cooking Spray or Olive Oil
  • Oven

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and prepare a greased baking dish.
  2. Combine crab meat, shrimp, cream cheese, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, lemon zest, garlic, parsley, dill, Old Bay seasoning, salt, and pepper in a mixing bowl.
  3. Create a pocket in each salmon fillet by cutting a deep slit without cutting all the way through.
  4. Stuff the salmon fillets with the seafood mixture, securing with toothpicks if necessary.
  5. Place stuffed fillets in the baking dish, adding lemon slices on top, and bake for 20 to 25 minutes until done.
  6. Broil for an additional 2 minutes for a golden crust, watching closely to avoid burning.
  7. Let the salmon rest for five minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1filletCalories: 420kcalCarbohydrates: 7gProtein: 36gFat: 28gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 800IUVitamin C: 8mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Customize the stuffing with different seafood or spices for unique flavors. Ensure not to overstuff the salmon to prevent leaking during baking.

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