Recipes

Seafood Casserole

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Description

This baked seafood casserole is simple to put together. Shrimp, crab, vegetables and rice are combined in a single dish, bathed in a rich sauce and topped with crunchy, golden bread crumbs.

Ingredients

  • 1 package (6 ounces) long grain and wild rice
  • 1 pound frozen crabmeat, thawed, or 2-1/2 cups canned lump crabmeat, drained
  • 1 pound cooked shrimp, peeled, deveined and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
  • 2 celery ribs, chopped
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped green pepper
  • 1 can (4 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, drained
  • 1 jar (2 ounces) diced pimientos, drained
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 cup 2% milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • dash worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 cup dry bread crumbs

Directions

  1. Cook rice according to package directions. Meanwhile, preheat oven to 375°.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the crab, shrimp, celery, onion, green pepper, mushrooms and pimientos. In a small bowl, whisk mayonnaise, milk, pepper and Worcestershire sauce; stir into seafood mixture. Stir in rice.
  3. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with the dry bread crumbs. Bake, uncovered, until bubbly, 40-50 minutes.