Best Seafood Cheese Melts Recipes

CRAB MELTS

Steps:

• Preheat broiler.
• In a medium bowl, stir together mayonnaise, celery, onion, garlic powder, and TABASCO sauce.
• Fold in crab meat and cheddar cheese.
• Spread mixture evenly on English muffin halves. Sprinkle with fresh parsley.
• Broil until cheese is melted and mixture is bubbly.

SEAFOOD CHEESE MELTS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F.
• Combine ingredients reserving 1/4 cup of cheese.
• Separate crescent dough into 4 rectangles;press perforations together to seal.
• Divide mixture evenly into centre of 4 rectangles.
• Roll up and press to seal.
• Place seam side down on a greased cookie sheet.
• Sprinkle tops of rolls with remaining cheese.
• Bake for 15-18 minutes, or until golden.

QUICK AND EASY CRAB MELTS

Steps:

• Put the French bread or ciabatta bread halves in the oven on a baking sheet at about 350°F (175°C) or under the broiler or grill for five minutes or until they are beginning to take on a bit of colour.
• Meanwhile, mix the crab meat with the mustard, red pepper, and celery.
• Add crème fraîche or sour cream as well as salt and pepper to taste. Mix together gently.
• Divide the crab mixture between the pieces of bread and top with the cheese slices.
• Return the crab and cheese topped bread to the oven for five to ten minutes, or place under the broiler or grill, until the cheese is bubbling and brown.
• The cheese gets very hot, so allow these to cool a bit before serving one half of the panini or ciabatta to each person, or cutting into small pieces to serve as hors d'oeuvres.

CRAB MELTS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the crab, mayonnaise, celery and onion. Place muffins on an ungreased baking sheet. , Broil 4-6 in. from the heat until toasted. Spread each muffin half with crab mixture. Top with tomato and cheeses; sprinkle with paprika. Broil until bubbly.

SHRIMP MELTS

Steps:

• Split bread in half lengthwise.
• Shell and clean shrimp then coarsely dice.
• Saute shrimp in medium-size skillet with salsa for about 4 minutes.
• Slice avocados and layer on bread halves.
• Spoon shrimp on avocado.
• Top with cheese.
• Broil 2 to 3 minutes or until cheese melts.
• Cut each half in half.