Dinner for 6
Crab Shrimp Stuffed Fish
Snapper fillets hold a savory crab and shrimp filling before baking with lime juice and mayonnaise.
$16.66for 4 servings
$4.16 per serving$16.66 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

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- 55 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $$$typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.25 lb | $0.30Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.22Typical price |
| Fresh tomatoes$1.99/lb typical | 0.65 lb | $1.24Typical price |
| Mint, dill, rosemary, thyme and other fresh herbs$1.99 each typical | 0.25 | $0.62Typical price |
| Crab$12.99/lb typical | 0.5 lb | $6.50Typical price |
| Shrimp$7.99/lb typical | 0.5 lb | $4.00Typical price |
| Pickles and olives$0.18/oz typical | 0.75 oz | $0.11Typical price |
| Capers, kimchi, sauerkraut, pickled things$0.45/oz typical | a little | $0.05Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | 0.25 | $0.37Typical price |
| Poblano and other fresh chiles$0.60 each typical | 1 | $0.60Typical price |
| Carrots$1.09/lb typical | a little | $0.04Typical price |
| Tuna steak, mahi, halibut, trout$11.99/lb typical | 0.75 lb | $8.99Typical price |
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.04Typical price |
| Artichoke hearts, water chestnuts, roasted peppers$0.18/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.09Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $24.98 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilWine, beer and spiritsSalt and pepperMustard, mayo, ketchup
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 3/4 cup onion
- 3 cloves garlic
- 2 size ripe tomatoes
- 1 bay leave
- 8 oz crab meat
- 8 oz small shrimp
- 2 tbsp pimiento-stuffed green olives
- 1 tsp small capers
- 4 tbsp flat-leaf parsley
- 1 pickled jalapeño pepper
- 2 tbsp pickled carrots
- 1/4 cup dry white wine
- 1/2 tsp dried mexican oregano
- salt and pepper to season
- 2 red snapper fish fillets
- 2 tbsp lime juice
- salt and pepper to season
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1 roasted red pepper cut into stripes (optional)
- springs of fresh parsley and lime wedges (optional)
Steps
- Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat and cook the onion, garlic, and tomatoes for 5 minutes.
- Add the bay leaf, crab, shrimp, olives, capers, parsley, jalapeño, carrots, wine, and oregano, then cook for 6 minutes until the shrimp are opaque.
- Heat the oven to 375 F and lightly oil a 9-by-13-inch baking dish.
- Season the snapper with salt and pepper, spread the filling over the fillets, and fold them around the filling.
- Place the fish in the dish, drizzle with lime juice, and spread mayonnaise over the top.
- Bake for 18 to 22 minutes, until the fish reaches 145 F and flakes easily.
Swaps
- Shrimp for White fish (tilapia, cod, haddock)about $1.00/lb less at typical prices
- Carrots for Sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
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