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Shrimp Dip

Creamy Shrimp Dip That'll Dazzle Your Next Gathering

This creamy shrimp dip is a delicious and easy appetizer that will wow your guests at any gathering.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Chill Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 8 dippers
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Seafood
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Dip
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese Low-fat cream cheese can be used
  • 1/4 cup Mayonnaise Greek yogurt is a healthy substitute
  • 1 cup Shrimp Coarsely chopped, reserved some for garnish
  • 2 stalks Green Onions Can substitute with chives
  • 1 tbsp Old Bay Seasoning Adjust to taste, or substitute with paprika and celery salt
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder Fresh minced garlic can be used
  • 1 tsp Lemon Pepper Fresh lemon juice can be used
  • to taste Salt Adjust to taste
  • to taste Hot Sauce Optional
For Garnish
  • 2 tbsp Reserved Shrimp For garnish

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • electric mixer
  • spatula

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Coarsely chop the fresh shrimp, reserving some for garnish.
  2. Mix cream cheese and mayonnaise in a mixing bowl until smooth and creamy.
  3. Add Old Bay seasoning, garlic powder, lemon pepper, and salt; mix until combined.
  4. Fold in the green onions and shrimp until evenly distributed.
  5. Transfer to a serving platter and garnish with reserved shrimp.
  6. Cover and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1dipperCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 3gProtein: 8gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 160mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 350IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 40mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Serve with crackers, veggies, or toasted bread for an enjoyable experience.

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