Crab and Shrimp Stuffed Ravioli

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Brandon Griffin (@cajuninthekitchen)

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

Crab and Shrimp Stuffed Ravioli recipe
Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
0min
Total Time
10min

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = stuffing for ravioli)

Stuffing Ingredients

  • crabmeat
    crabmeat
    6oz
  • boiled shrimp, minced
    boiled shrimp, minced
    3oz
  • chopped parsley
    chopped parsley
    2tbsp
  • zest lemon
    zest lemon
    1
  • ricotta
    ricotta
    1/2cup

Ravioli

  • ravioli
    ravioli
    450g

How to make Crab and Shrimp Stuffed Ravioli

Prepare the Stuffing

  1. Step 1

    Combine the crabmeat, minced shrimp, chopped parsley, lemon zest, and ricotta in a bowl.

  2. Step 2

    Mix well until all ingredients are evenly distributed.

  3. Step 3

    Adjust seasonings to taste.

Assemble the Ravioli

  1. Step 1

    Place a teaspoon of filling in the center of each ravioli wrapper.

  2. Step 2

    Lightly brush the edges with water.

  3. Step 3

    Place another sheet on top and press down around the filling to seal, removing any air.

  4. Step 4

    Crimp edges with a fork or ravioli cutter.

Cook the Ravioli

  1. Step 1

    Bring a large pot of salted water to a gentle boil.

  2. Step 2

    Drop in the ravioli in batches, cook for 3–5 minutes or until they float and are tender.

  3. Step 3

    Serve it with the sauce of your choice.

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

  1. Ensure the crabmeat is well-drained to avoid excess moisture in the stuffing.

  2. For a more intense lemon flavor, add a bit of lemon juice.

FAQS

  1. Can I use canned crabmeat?

    Yes, you can use canned crabmeat, but ensure it is well-drained.

  2. Can I substitute ricotta with another cheese?

    Yes, you can use mascarpone or cream cheese as a substitute.

  3. How do I adjust the seasoning?

    Taste the mixture and add salt, pepper, or other spices to your preference.

  4. Can I make this stuffing ahead of time?

    Yes, you can prepare the stuffing a day in advance and refrigerate it.

  5. 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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