Crab and Shrimp Stuffed Ravioli
A delicious ravioli stuffing made with crabmeat, shrimp, and ricotta cheese, enhanced with lemon zest and parsley.

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Ingredients
Stuffing Ingredients
crabmeat6oz- boiled shrimp, minced3oz
chopped parsley2tbsp
zest lemon1
ricotta1/2cup
Ravioli
ravioli450g
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
323.4kcal (16.17%)
Protein
25.0g (50.06%)
Carbs
26.1g (9.49%)
Sugars
4.9g (9.8%)
Healthy Fat
4.3g
Unhealthy Fat
6.7g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Crab and Shrimp Stuffed Ravioli
Prepare the Stuffing
- Step 1
Combine the crabmeat, minced shrimp, chopped parsley, lemon zest, and ricotta in a bowl.
- Step 2
Mix well until all ingredients are evenly distributed.
- Step 3
Adjust seasonings to taste.
Assemble the Ravioli
- Step 1
Place a teaspoon of filling in the center of each ravioli wrapper.
- Step 2
Lightly brush the edges with water.
- Step 3
Place another sheet on top and press down around the filling to seal, removing any air.
- Step 4
Crimp edges with a fork or ravioli cutter.
Cook the Ravioli
- Step 1
Bring a large pot of salted water to a gentle boil.
- Step 2
Drop in the ravioli in batches, cook for 3β5 minutes or until they float and are tender.
- Step 3
Serve it with the sauce of your choice.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
323.4kcal (16.17%)
Protein
25.0g (50.06%)
Carbs
26.1g (9.49%)
Sugars
4.9g (9.8%)
Healthy Fat
4.3g
Unhealthy Fat
6.7g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
Ensure the crabmeat is well-drained to avoid excess moisture in the stuffing.
For a more intense lemon flavor, add a bit of lemon juice.
FAQS
Can I use canned crabmeat?
Yes, you can use canned crabmeat, but ensure it is well-drained.
Can I substitute ricotta with another cheese?
Yes, you can use mascarpone or cream cheese as a substitute.
How do I adjust the seasoning?
Taste the mixture and add salt, pepper, or other spices to your preference.
Can I make this stuffing ahead of time?
Yes, you can prepare the stuffing a day in advance and refrigerate it.
Is this stuffing suitable for other pasta dishes?
Yes, you can use this stuffing for other pasta dishes like cannelloni or manicotti.
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