Best 3 Cheesy Shrimp Dip Recipes

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Indulge in a creamy and cheesy delight with our delectable Cheesy Shrimp Dip! This appetizer is a harmonious blend of succulent shrimp, a symphony of cheeses, and a touch of zesty spices, creating an irresistible dip that will tantalize your taste buds. Served with an array of dippers like crispy crackers, fresh vegetables, or warm bread, this dip promises to be the star of any gathering. In this comprehensive guide, we'll walk you through two irresistible variations of this classic dish: the classic Cheesy Shrimp Dip and the Spicy Cheesy Shrimp Dip. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will leave you craving more!

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

CHEESY SHRIMP DIP



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My family loves this cheesy shrimp dip. It is creamy and cheesy with little touch of spicy. I serve it with tortilla chips. Enjoy!

Provided by Jessica Buchanan

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Shrimp Dip Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
¾ cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese, divided
1 tablespoon mayonnaise
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon hot sauce
1 teaspoon dried chives
1 teaspoon grated Parmesan cheese
8 ounces cooked and peeled baby shrimp

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
  • Mix cream cheese, 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese, mayonnaise, paprika, garlic powder, hot sauce, chives, and Parmesan cheese together in a bowl. Stir in shrimp. Pour into an 8x8-inch baking dish and top with remaining Cheddar cheese.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until bubbly, about 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 193.1 calories, Carbohydrate 1.4 g, Cholesterol 99.9 mg, Fat 15.8 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 11.4 g, SaturatedFat 9.2 g, Sodium 255.3 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

CHEESY SHRIMP DIP



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Everyone loves shrimp so this cheesy shrimp dip is sure to please. Made with amazing ingredients like fresh shrimp, green onions, sour cream, parmesan and mozzarella. Bake until golden and bubbly. Serve with your favorite crackers.

Provided by Paula Deen

Categories     cheesy     cold weather     potluck     seafood

Time 10m

Yield 10-12

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup butter
2/3 cup chopped red bell pepper
1 lb peeled, deveined, and coarsely chopped medium fresh shrimp
1/3 cup sliced green onions
1 cup sour cream
1 cup shredded parmesan
1 cup shredded mozzarella
1/2 cup mayonnaise
pinch of salt
pinch cracked black pepper
for serving assorted crackers

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • In a medium skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the red bell pepper and cook for 3 minutes. Stir in the shrimp and green onions and cook until the shrimp are pink and firm, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in the sour cream, cheeses, and mayonnaise. Add the salt and pepper, to taste. Spoon the mixture into a 2-quart baking dish. Bake until lightly browned and bubbly, 30 to 35 minutes. Serve with assorted crackers.

SHRIMP DIP WITH CREAM CHEESE



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This tasty spread, prepared with softened cream cheese, is a beautiful pale salmon color. A teaspoon of Worcestershire sauce provides just the right amount of zest.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 10m

Yield 1-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/8 teaspoon salt
Dash white pepper
1 can (6 ounces) small shrimp, rinsed and drained
1 tablespoon finely chopped onion
Assorted crackers

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper until smooth. Fold in shrimp and onion. Refrigerate until serving. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 59 calories, Fat 4g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 43mg cholesterol, Sodium 277mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • To ensure your shrimp dip is extra creamy, use a combination of cream cheese and sour cream.
  • For a more flavorful dip, use freshly grated Parmesan cheese.
  • If you don't have heavy cream on hand, you can substitute milk.
  • To make your dip extra cheesy, sprinkle some shredded cheddar cheese on top before baking.
  • For a spicy kick, add a teaspoon of cayenne pepper to the dip.
  • Serve your dip with crackers, tortilla chips, or bread.

Conclusion:

This cheesy shrimp dip is the perfect appetizer for any party or gathering. It's easy to make, delicious, and always a crowd-pleaser. The combination of shrimp, cream cheese, and cheese creates a creamy, flavorful dip that pairs perfectly with crackers, tortilla chips, or bread. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy appetizer, give this cheesy shrimp dip a try. You won't be disappointed!

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