Best 9 Light Shrimp Mold Recipes

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**Introduction:**

Seafood lovers, gather around! Prepare yourself for a culinary journey to relish the delectable flavors of shrimp in a refreshing and visually stunning dish. Introducing the Light Shrimp Mold, a symphony of flavors and textures that will tantalize your taste buds. This recipe collection offers a delightful variety of ways to enjoy this classic dish, each with its own unique twist. From the creamy elegance of the Classic Light Shrimp Mold to the vibrant and tangy Salsa Shrimp Mold, every recipe is a celebration of shrimp's versatility. Get ready to embark on a culinary voyage that will leave you craving more.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

SHRIMP MOLD DIP



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A vintage but tasty recipe, this Shrimp Mold Dip will be the highlight of the party with a creamy tomato base, salad shrimp, and onion and celery. Classic, simple, and delicious!

Provided by The Gracious Wife

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup water
1 envelope Knox gelatin
1 can tomato soup
1 8 ounce package cream cheese
1 cup mayo
12-16 ounces salad shrimp (or small shrimp, peeled, de-tailed and de-veined)
3/4 cup chopped celery
3/4 cup chopped onion
Dash salt & pepper

Steps:

  • Pour 1/2 cup water in a glass. Dissolve gelatin in the water. Set aside.
  • In a medium saucepan over medium heat, add soup and heat to steaming.
  • Add cream cheese to the saucepan, and stir constantly until cream cheese is totally incorporated.
  • Add mayo and stir until smooth.
  • Add remaining ingredients (including the gelatin mixture). Stir to combine.
  • Pour shrimp dip mixture into a serving bowl.
  • Cover and refrigerate until set, about 3 hours.
  • Serve with your favorite crackers.

SHRIMP MOLD



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This is one of my cousins favorites and is a great appetizer for special occasions, card/game nights, even those super bowl parties!

Provided by Linda Kauppinen

Categories     Other Appetizers

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 can(s) campbell's tomato soup
1 - 8 oz package cream cheese
3/4 c hellmann's mayonnaise
1 1/2 pkg knox unflavored gelatin
1/4 c hot water
1/2 c celery, finely chopped
1/2 c green onion, finely chopped
1/4 c red bell pepper, finely chopped
1 lb or more of boiled large shrimp, finely chopped

Steps:

  • 1. Bring a pot of water with a bay leaf to a boil. Add shrimp. When water comes back to a boil, set timer for 3 minutes. Pour shrimp into colander and rinse with cold water. Let Cool. Once cooled, clean and finely chop the shrimp.
  • 2. Bring tomato soup(undiluted) just to a boil. Remove from heat.
  • 3. Add cream cheese and Blend in mayonnaise. Add celery, green onion, red bell pepper and shrimp.
  • 4. Dissolve gelatin in hot water and add to mixture. Pour into mold and refrigerate. Serve with your favorite crackers. Enjoy!!

LIGHT & LEMONY SCAMPI



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A touch more lemon helped me trim the calories in our favorite shrimp scampi recipe. For those who want to indulge, pass around the Parmesan. -Ann Sheehy, Lawrence, Massachusetts

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 pound uncooked shrimp (26-30 per pound)
8 ounces uncooked multigrain angel hair pasta
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 green onions, thinly sliced
4 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
Grated Parmesan cheese, optional

Steps:

  • Peel and devein shrimp, removing tails. Cut each shrimp lengthwise in half. Cook pasta according to package directions. , In a large nonstick skillet, heat butter and oil over medium-high heat. Add shrimp, green onions and garlic; cook and stir until shrimp turn pink, 2-3 minutes. Remove from pan with a slotted spoon., Add broth, lemon zest, lemon juice, pepper, salt and red pepper flakes to same pan. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is slightly reduced, about 1 minute. Return shrimp to pan; heat through. Remove from heat., Drain pasta; divide among 4 bowls. Top with shrimp mixture; sprinkle with parsley. If desired, serve with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 378 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 146mg cholesterol, Sodium 405mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SHRIMP MOLD (NEW ORLEANS STYLE)



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My Grandmother's recipe - the best I have had. This is not spicy. ONE NOTE: I never have luck removing things from molds so I always use a decorative serving mold, never messy. Serve with gourmet crackers. You should use seasoned boiled shrimp to add to the flavor. Watch it dissapear! Yummy!

Provided by Kikimony

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 15m

Yield 1 Mold

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 cups chopped cooked shrimp (seasoned boiled shrimp, save some liquid)
3/4 cup chopped green onion
3/4 cup chopped celery
1 can tomato soup
8 ounces softened cream cheese
2 tablespoons knox gelatin
1/3 cup shrimp, liquid
1 cup mayonnaise
4 dashes Tabasco sauce
2 dashes Worcestershire sauce
salt

Steps:

  • Bring soup to boil.
  • Dissolve gelatin in shrimp liquid.
  • Add soup to cream cheese and blend until smooth.
  • Add gelatin to soup- mix and add vegetables and mayonnaise.
  • Add seasonings and salt to taste.
  • Pour in greased mold.
  • Cover with Saran Wrap and chill at least 4 hours before serving.
  • (Preferably overnight).

SHRIMP MOLD



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A great shrimp appetizer! Serve with crackers or toasted French bread.

Provided by B. Gisclair

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Shrimp Dip Recipes

Time 1h25m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed tomato soup
2 (.25 ounce) envelopes unflavored gelatin
½ cup cold water
6 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 cup mayonnaise
1 pound cooked shrimp
1 cup minced celery
½ cup green onions, minced

Steps:

  • Heat soup in a small saucepan or in a microwave oven.
  • In a medium bowl, stir gelatin into cold water. Mix hot tomato soup into the gelatin liquid.
  • In a medium size mixing bowl, combine cream cheese and mayonnaise together. Mix soup mixture into the mayonnaise and cream cheese mixture. Mix well. Add shrimp, celery, and green onions.
  • Spoon the mixture into a 1 quart mold and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, but preferably overnight. Unmold onto a serving plate before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 580.8 calories, Carbohydrate 11.4 g, Cholesterol 231.2 mg, Fat 48.8 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 25.6 g, SaturatedFat 13.2 g, Sodium 924.6 mg, Sugar 5.3 g

SENSATIONAL SHRIMP MOLD



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A seafood dip appetizer that's sure to wow your guests!

Provided by Paula Deen

Time 15m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 finely chopped, white and green parts green onion
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 (8 oz) package softened cream cheese
1 lb small or medium shrimp
2 teaspoons dijon mustard
1 dash or cayenne pepper Paula Deen Hot Sauce
1 dash black pepper

Steps:

  • Bring 2 cups water and 1 teaspoon salt to a boil in a medium saucepan and add the shrimp. When the water returns to a boil, turn off the heat, cover the pot, and allow the shrimp to sit for 5 minutes. Drain, peel and devein.
  • Place the shrimp in a food processor and pulse about eight to ten times, until they are finely chopped but not mushy. Mix together the cream cheese, mayonnaise, green onion, mustard and hot sauce in a small glass bowl, until well combined. Stir in the shrimp.
  • Line a 2-cup mold or glass bowl with plastic wrap, leaving lots of overhang. Place the shrimp mixture into the mold, packing tightly with a spatula. Cover with plastic wrap overhang and chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours or overnight.
  • When ready to serve, unwrap the overhang and invert the mold onto a plate. Remove the plastic wrap. Allow to come to room temperature before serving with water crackers or other favorite snack cracker.

SHRIMP GELATIN MOLD



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I used to make this whenever I had Tupperware or Interior Design parties. It was requested by the invited guests. They said if I didn't make, it they wouldn't come. This is an easy recipe to make and is great for showers, birthday's and graduations. It will go quickly, as it is so tasty.

Provided by Elaine Laskowski

Categories     Seafood Appetizers

Time 8h30m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pkg knox gelatin
3 Tbsp cold water
1- 4.5 oz can(s) shrimp, drained
1 can(s) cream of mushroom soup
1 - 8 oz. cream cheese, room temperature
1 c mayonnaise
1 c celery, finely chopped
1 bunch green onions, finely chopped

Steps:

  • 1. Stir gelatin in the cold water and heat over low heat until melted.
  • 2. Add soup and cream cheese to the pot with the gelatin, stirring until smooth.
  • 3. Remove pan from heat and add all other ingredients.
  • 4. Pour into decorative mold and refrigerate at least 8 hours or more. It's best made the day before serving. Unmold on lettuce leaves or a decorative plate and serve with crackers.

LIGHT SHRIMP MOLD



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An unusual, creamy shrimp appetizer, with a little crunch, that isn't like any gelatine you've ever eaten! One pound of shimp serves 20-30 people, so this is an inexpensive way to treat your party guests to shrimp! It's always a favorite. If you make several molds and have one left after a party, it will keep for up to 3 days.

Provided by BeachGirl

Categories     Spreads

Time 2h30m

Yield 1 quart shrimp mold, 20-30 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 envelope unflavored gelatin
1/2 cup water
8 ounces cream cheese
8 ounces thousand island dressing
1/4-1/2 teaspoon Old Bay Seasoning
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons grated onions
1 tablespoon grated red pepper
1 tablespoon grated green bell pepper
1 lb cooked chopped shrimp (fresh is best, about 2 cups)
2 -3 stalks celery, diced (about 1/2 cup)

Steps:

  • Grease a 1-quart gelatin mold or several smaller molds.
  • In top of double boiler, place gelatin, water and cream cheese; heat until melted.
  • Mix well, remove from heat and cool slightly.
  • Add all remaining ingredients and mix well.
  • Pour into prepared mold (molds) and refrigerate until set (about 2-3 hours or overnight).
  • To serve, unmold onto a bed of lettuce.
  • Serve with crackers.

SHRIMP MOLD



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Yield serves 12-15

Number Of Ingredients 10

The juice from one 6 1/2-ounce can minced clams, clams reserved for another use
Three 1/4-ounce packets unflavored gelatin
1 pound fresh shrimp, cooked
One 8-ounce package cream cheese
1 small onion, grated
1 cup mayonnaise
1 cup chopped celery
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
The Lady's Insane Salt
Fresh chopped parsley and paprika, for garnish

Steps:

  • Place the clam juice in a large bowl. Add the gelatin and stir until dissolved. Add the shrimp, cream cheese, onion, mayonnaise, celery, Worcestershire sauce, and Insane Salt to taste. Pour the mixture into a lightly greased 1-quart mold and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or until firm. To serve, turn the mold out onto a platter. Garnish with parsley and paprika. Serve with crackers.

Tips:

  • Use fresh shrimp. Fresh shrimp will give your mold a better flavor and texture.
  • Chop the shrimp finely. This will help the shrimp to distribute evenly throughout the mold.
  • Use a variety of vegetables. This will add color and flavor to your mold. Some good vegetables to use include celery, carrots, onions, and bell peppers.
  • Use a light mayonnaise. This will help to keep the mold light and fluffy.
  • Season the mold to taste. Add salt, pepper, and other seasonings to taste.
  • Chill the mold before serving. This will help the mold to set and make it easier to slice.

Conclusion:

Shrimp mold is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is a great way to use up leftover shrimp, and it is also a good source of protein and nutrients. With a few simple tips, you can make a shrimp mold that is sure to impress your guests.

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