Shrimp stuffed with crab meat

Shrimp stuffed with crab meat

Appetizer

Item Rating: 63/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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394.3
calories
39.4
protein
15.8
carbohydrates
18.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
394.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.9 g 24%
Saturated Fat 6.3 g 31%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 236.6 mg 78%
Sodium 1261.8 mg 54%
Total Carbohydrates 15.8 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g 5%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 39.4 g 78%
Vitamin D 157.7 mcg 788%
Calcium 157.7 mg 12%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 473.2 mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

16.2%
40.3%
43.5%
Fat: 170 cal (43.5%)
Protein: 157 cal (40.3%)
Carbs: 63 cal (16.2%)

About Shrimp stuffed with crab meat

Shrimp Stuffed with Crab Meat is a delightful seafood dish that combines two ocean favorites. This creation typically features large shrimp split and filled with a savory mixture of lump crab meat, breadcrumbs, herbs, and spices, then baked or broiled to perfection. Rooted in coastal cuisines like Cajun and Creole cooking, this dish is celebrated for its robust flavors and light, flaky texture. Shrimp and crab are both excellent sources of lean protein, omega-3 fatty acids, and essential nutrients like selenium and vitamin B12. However, the inclusion of breadcrumbs, butter, or cream in the stuffing can increase calories and fat content, making portion size key for balance. For a lighter version, the stuffing can be modified with whole-grain breadcrumbs and reduced-fat ingredients. Combining elegance and nutrition, Shrimp Stuffed with Crab Meat is ideal for anyone seeking a seafood dish that’s equally indulgent and wholesome.