Best 9 Hot Crab Shrimp Dip Recipes

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Indulge in a seafood extravaganza with our tantalizing Hot Crab Shrimp Dip, a delightful appetizer that will steal the show at any gathering. This dip combines the succulent flavors of crab and shrimp, enveloped in a creamy, cheesy sauce that is sure to tantalize your taste buds. Served sizzling hot, this dip is a perfect blend of textures and flavors, with tender seafood, gooey cheese, and a hint of spice that will leave you craving more. Accompanied by an array of dipping options, such as crispy crackers, toasted bread, or fresh vegetables, this Hot Crab Shrimp Dip is an absolute crowd-pleaser. Don't miss out on the additional seafood dip recipes featured in this article, including the creamy Shrimp Dip with Roasted Red Peppers, the flavorful Crab Rangoon Dip, and the indulgent Lobster Dip. Each recipe offers a unique twist on classic seafood dips, promising an unforgettable culinary experience.

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MARYLAND HOT CRAB DIP



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For the best texture, use lump crab meat and each ingredient listed. No substitutions! Serve with crusty baguette, sturdy crackers, celery, or fresh pita. For more success tips and to learn which crab meat to use, see blog post above.

Provided by Sally

Categories     Appetizers

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 ounces (224g) block cream cheese, room temperature*
1/4 cup (60g) mayonnaise
1/2 cup (120g) sour cream
1 and 1/4 cups (155g) shredded cheddar cheese, divided
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 and 3/4 teaspoons Old Bay seasoning*
2 teaspoons worcestershire sauce
1 pound fresh lump crab meat*
optional: 2 dashes of hot sauce (or to taste)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (191°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl using a handheld or stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, beat the cream cheese on medium-high speed until smooth and creamy, about 1 minute.
  • Add the mayonnaise, sour cream, 1 cup cheddar cheese, ground mustard, lemon juice, Old Bay seasoning, worcestershire sauce, and hot sauce (if using). Beat on medium-high speed until combined. Using a spoon or rubber spatula, gently fold in the lump crab meat. If you used hot sauce, taste, then add more hot sauce if desired.
  • Transfer to a 9-inch (or slightly larger) baking pan, pie dish, or oven-safe skillet. Sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup of cheddar cheese.
  • Bake for 25 minutes or until hot and bubbly around the edges.
  • Serve warm.
  • Cover and store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. Reheat in the microwave or in a 350°F (177°C) until warmed throughout.

CRAB AND SHRIMP DIP



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Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories     appetizer

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 ounces chive and onion cream cheese, softened
1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
2 tablespoons white wine
1 cup cooked chopped imitation crabmeat
1 cup cooked chopped shrimp
1/4 cup shredded Parmesan
1 loaf sourdough round bread or baguette, cut into 16 slices
Olive oil

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Combine the first 5 ingredients in a large bowl. Mix on medium speed using a hand mixer until blended. Fold in the crab and shrimp. Transfer to a shallow 2-cup baking dish. Top with Parmesan. Bake for 20 minutes or until top is lightly brown.
  • To make the toasted bread slices, place bread slices on a baking sheet. Brush with olive oil on both sides. Bake in oven for 8 minutes while dip is also baking. Serve crab and shrimp dip with toasted bread slices.

HOT CRAB AND SHRIMP DIP



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This satisfying seafood dip features lump crabmeat, fresh shrimp, smoked cheese, and crowd-pleasing spices. Best of all? It takes only five minutes to prep.

Provided by Southern Living Test Kitchen

Time 25m

Yield Makes 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 1/2 teaspoons whole-grain mustard
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
1/2 pound lump crabmeat
1/2 cup chopped cooked shrimp (about 1/4 pound)
1/3 cup shredded smoked cheese
1/3 cup sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • Combine first 4 ingredients in a small bowl. Stir in crab, shrimp, and cheese. Spoon mixture into a 3-cup baking dish. Bake at 375° for 15 to 20 minutes or until bubbly. Sprinkle with almonds.

HOT CRAB DIP



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This delicious, addictive crab dip will have your family begging for more. Serve as an appetizer with onion or garlic crackers.

Provided by PONYGIRL64

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Crab Dip Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 40

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
4 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
2 (6 ounce) cans crabmeat
1 ½ tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons hot sauce
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
paprika, for garnish

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a medium bowl, mix the cream cheese, mayonnaise, Cheddar cheese, crabmeat, lemon juice, hot sauce and Worcestershire sauce. Transfer to a shallow 9x13 inch baking dish. Garnish with paprika.
  • Bake in the preheated oven 30 minutes, or until golden brown and bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 80.9 calories, Carbohydrate 0.6 g, Cholesterol 26.3 mg, Fat 7 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 3.8 g, Sodium 118.5 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

CRAB 'N SHRIMP DIP



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I always have this for a filler with company around the holidays, fun to serve with holiday shaped crackers that are available.

Provided by Cindy Carnes

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Shrimp Dip Recipes

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 tablespoon mayonnaise
1 green onion, chopped
1 (6 ounce) can crab meat, drained
1 (4.5 ounce) can small shrimp, drained

Steps:

  • Blend together the cream cheese and mayonnaise. Add the green onion, crab and shrimp. Place in a covered container and chill overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 67.5 calories, Carbohydrate 0.5 g, Cholesterol 34.8 mg, Fat 5.3 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 84.9 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

HOT SHRIMP AND CRAB DIP



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Make and share this Hot Shrimp and Crab Dip recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Crab

Time 1h

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

8 tablespoons butter, plus
1 tablespoon butter
1/4 lb fresh mushrooms, stems trimmed and caps finely chopped
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup milk
1/4 cup evaporated milk
2 teaspoons mild paprika
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
salt, to taste
2 tablespoons dry sherry
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
cayenne pepper, a dash
1/2 lb fresh lump crabmeat, picked over for shells and cartilage
1/2 lb shelled cooked shrimp, coarsely chopped
1 cup finely chopped fresh parsley leaves

Steps:

  • In a small skillet, melt 1 tablespoon butter over medium heat; add in mushrooms and stir until tender,.
  • about 5 minutes; remove pan from the heat.
  • In a medium saucepan, melt the remaining 7 tablespoons butter over medium heat; add in the flour and.
  • whisk constantly until the mixture is thickened and smooth.
  • Add the paprika, pepper, and salt; whisk until well blended.
  • Remove pan from the heat; add the sherry, Worcestershire, and cayenne; stir well.
  • Fold in the crabmeat, shrimp, mushrooms, mixing gently but well.
  • Add the parsley , stir to blend; heat gently over low heat.
  • Transfer the dip to a small chafing dish and serve hot with Melba toast rounds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 162.6, Fat 10.5, SaturatedFat 6.3, Cholesterol 81.9, Sodium 343.5, Carbohydrate 7, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 0.5, Protein 9.9

HOT CRABMEAT OR SHRIMP DIP



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Make and share this Hot Crabmeat or Shrimp Dip recipe from Food.com.

Provided by gailanng

Categories     Crab

Time 25m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 large white onion, finely chopped
1 small green onion, finely chopped
6 tablespoons butter
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
1 lb white crabmeat (or combo of both) or 1 lb cooked shrimp (or combo of both)
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 dash paprika
salt, if needed

Steps:

  • Place first 4 ingredients in microwavable-safe dish and heat until cream cheese and butter melt, about 5 minutes.
  • Sift through crabmeat with fingertips and remove any remaining cartilage. Add crabmeat or shrimp, cayenne and paprika, stirring to combine.
  • Microwave, stirring occassionally, until heated through, about 5 minutes.

HOT CRAB & SHRIMP DIP RECIPE - (4.5/5)



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Provided by sandiB2010

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 1/2 teaspoons whole-grain mustard
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
1/2 pound lump crabmeat
1/2 cup cooked shrimp, chopped (about 1/4 pound)
1/3 cup smoked cheese, shredded
1/3 cup sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • Combine first 4 ingredients in a small bowl. Stir in crab, shrimp, and cheese. Spoon mixture into a 3-cup baking dish. Bake at 375°F for 15 to 20 minutes or until bubbly. Sprinkle with almonds.

BEST HOT CRAB DIP



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Very easy to make and absolutely wonderful! I am from Maryland and this is truly the best crab dip around. I have been making it for years.

Provided by JOELLEFLYNN

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Crab Dip Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 cups crabmeat
1 cup sour cream
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 cup buttermilk
1 cup mayonnaise
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1 cup white Cheddar cheese
½ cup capers, drained
2 (8 ounce) cans artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
2 tablespoons minced garlic
½ teaspoon ground black pepper, or to taste
½ teaspoon dried dill, or to taste
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
½ teaspoon Old Bay Seasoning TM, or to taste
1 (8 ounce) round loaf sourdough bread

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly grease an 8x8 inch square baking pan.
  • In a large bowl, combine crabmeat, sour cream, cream cheese, buttermilk, mayonnaise, Monterey Jack cheese, Cheddar cheese, capers, artichoke hearts, garlic, black pepper and dill. Stir until well mixed. Spoon dip into prepared baking pan. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and Old Bay Seasoning TM.
  • Bake in preheated oven until top is crusty, about 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Cut the top off the loaf of bread. Hollow out the loaf and cube the top and the removed pieces so that they may be used for dipping. Spoon hot dip into hollow bread loaf. Serve immediately with bread pieces for dipping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 284.3 calories, Carbohydrate 12.4 g, Cholesterol 51 mg, Fat 21.6 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 11 g, SaturatedFat 8.8 g, Sodium 640.5 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh seafood: Fresh crab and shrimp will give the dip the best flavor. If you can't find fresh seafood, you can use frozen seafood that has been thawed.
  • Don't overcook the seafood: Overcooked seafood will be tough and chewy. Cook the seafood just until it is opaque and cooked through.
  • Use a good quality cream cheese: A good quality cream cheese will make the dip smooth and creamy. Avoid using low-fat or fat-free cream cheese, as it will not give the dip the same rich flavor.
  • Add some spice: If you like spicy food, you can add some cayenne pepper or red pepper flakes to the dip. You can also add some chopped jalapeños or serrano peppers.
  • Serve the dip hot: This dip is best served hot, right out of the oven. You can also keep it warm in a slow cooker on low heat.

Conclusion:

This Hot Crab and Shrimp Dip is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for parties and gatherings. It is also a great way to use up leftover seafood. With its creamy texture, flavorful seafood, and cheesy goodness, this dip is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you are looking for a delicious and easy appetizer, give this Hot Crab and Shrimp Dip a try. You won't be disappointed!

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