Best 2 Shrimp Cheese Spread Recipes

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Indulge in a creamy and delectable treat with our versatile shrimp cheese spread! This extraordinary spread, crafted with succulent shrimp, savory cream cheese, and a symphony of aromatic herbs and spices, offers a taste sensation that will tantalize your palate. As you dive into this culinary masterpiece, you'll discover a harmonious blend of textures, from the tender shrimp to the velvety cream cheese, creating an unforgettable experience. This versatile spread can be enjoyed as a dip with your favorite crackers or vegetables, a luxurious filling for sandwiches and wraps, or as a delightful topping for baked potatoes. Elevate your culinary repertoire with our collection of shrimp cheese spread recipes, each offering a unique twist on this classic dish. From the classic rendition to variations featuring sun-dried tomatoes, avocado, or a touch of heat from jalapeños, these recipes cater to every palate. Prepare to embark on a culinary adventure as you explore the world of shrimp cheese spreads and discover your new favorite appetizer, snack, or party platter staple.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SHRIMP CREAM CHEESE SPREAD



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Crackers, bread sticks and vegetables all become fabulous when dipped in this cream cheese base shrimp spread.

Provided by Lindy

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Shrimp Dip Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 32

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon hot sauce
1 (4 ounce) can small shrimp, drained
2 green onions, finely chopped
½ (12 ounce) jar cocktail sauce

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, beat together the cream cheese, lemon juice and hot sauce until well blended and fluffy. Mix in the shrimp and green onions. Form into a mound on a medium serving platter. Cover and chill in the refrigerator 1 hour, or until firm. Top with cocktail sauce before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 58.4 calories, Carbohydrate 1.6 g, Cholesterol 21.5 mg, Fat 5 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 3.1 g, Sodium 115 mg, Sugar 0.8 g

SHRIMP & CHEESE SPREAD



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Got unexpected guests? Need a VERY quick snack? Do I have the recipe for you. My aunt, Betsy Wadkins, showed me this one. It takes less than 5 minutes to make, and tastes great.

Provided by Jennifer Jones

Categories     Appetizers

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pkg cream cheese
1 bottle cocktail sauce
1 can(s) shrimp
1 box crackers (whatever you have on hand)

Steps:

  • 1. Place cream cheese block on decorative plate. Pour cocktail sauce over cheese. Drain shrimp well and sprinkle on top of sauce & cheese. Serve with crackers.

Tips:

  • To make the shrimp cheese spread extra creamy, use a combination of cream cheese and sour cream.
  • For a richer flavor, use sharp cheddar cheese.
  • If you like a little heat, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or paprika.
  • For a more colorful spread, add some chopped green onions or red bell pepper.
  • If you're serving the spread as a dip, pair it with crackers, chips, or vegetable crudités.

Conclusion:

Shrimp cheese spread is a simple but delicious appetizer or snack that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy party food, give shrimp cheese spread a try!

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