Best Shrimp Ball Recipes

SHRIMP BALL

Steps:

• Blend shrimp and cream cheese, and Old bay until Smooth. Form into ball, Pour Cocktail Sauce over top, and Serve with Crackers or Tortilla Chips.

SHRIMP CHEESE BALL

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in the garlic, onion, Cajun seasoning, cayenne pepper, and red pepper flakes; cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in the shrimp. Cook the shrimp until they are bright pink on the outside and the meat is no longer transparent in the center, about 5 minutes. Drain and discard any excess grease. Set aside.
• Mix cream cheese, liquid smoke, and lemon juice in a large bowl. Stir in the shrimp and 1/2 cup of pecans, mixing until evenly distributed. Roll the mixture into a ball. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until slightly firm, about 30 minutes. Mix the parsley with the remaining 1/2 cup of pecans in a bowl. Roll the cheese ball in the parsley mixture until the ball is covered. Cover and refrigerate the cheese ball until completely firm, about 2 hours.

SHRIMP CREAM CHEESE BALL

Steps:

• Add cream cheese, cocktail shrimp, chopped green onion & Worcestershire sauce in a large mixing bowl. Use mixer or food processor to blend.
• Make the cream cheese mixture into a ball, cover and, put in refrigerator for an hour.
• When ready to serve, add cocktail sauce over the cheese ball and serve with crackers.

SHRIMP COCKTAIL CHEESE BALL APPETIZER

Steps:

• Chop shrimp into small pieces. Mix with cream cheese, onion, and 1 tablespoon horseradish sauce. Form mixture into a ball, wrap in plastic wrap, and refrigerate for 8 hours, or overnight.
• Mix ketchup, horseradish, and lemon juice for sauce together until well blended. Cover and refrigerate until chilled, about 30 minutes.
• Unwrap shrimp ball and place on a platter. Pour sauce over top and serve.

SHRIMP CHEESE BALL

Steps:

• Drain shrimp.
• Mix shrimp and garlic powder together.
• Whip all cream cheese together until fluffy.
• Combine cream cheese mixture with shrimp mixture.
• Refrigerate 1 hour.
• Form into 1 ball.
• Roll in finely chopped pecans.
• serve with asst crackers.

WASABI AND SHRIMP CHEESE BALL

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, mix together the cream cheese, soy sauce, water chestnuts, shrimp, and 1 tablespoon of sesame seeds. Gradually stir in wasabi paste until you reach the desired amount of spice. Cover and refrigerate for one hour.
• Remove the cheese mixture from the refrigerator, and shape into a ball. Roll in the remaining sesame seeds to cover. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

QUICK AND EASY SHRIMP BALL

Steps:

• 1. Set cream cheese out to soften
• 2. Open canned shrimp and rinse thoroughly
• 3. Dry shrimp using paper towels. IMPORTANT-be sure to dry completely
• 4. In a medium bowl, add soften cream cheese and shrimp. Mix together until thoroughly combined
• 5. Using a spatula, scrape sides of bowl and form mixture into a ball in the bottom of the bowl
• 6. Remove ball to a serving platter. Hollow out the center to accommodate the full bottle of cocktail sauce. Place in fridge until ready to serve.
• 7. When ready to serve, pour bottle of cocktail sauce into hollow of the ball. Surround with crackers and serve.
• 8. If you don't care for cocktail sauce, you can add a TBS or 2 of finely minced scallions, greens included, and a bit of fresh garlic finely minced. I've also used fresh basil, finely chopped, when not using cocktail sauce. All have been very good. Experiment with whatever spices you enjoy. The cream cheese and shrimp is a very tasty combination. Cream cheese is very fun and versatile for a great snack. I've served blocks of cream cheese with hot pepper jelly poured over them and crackers...very yummy! Finely chopped ham, or a can of deviled ham, and cream cheese also works very well together. Mix in a bit of pickle relish and you have a great sandwich spread.

ASIAN CHEESE BALL WITH SHRIMP & WATER CHESTNUTS

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, mix together the cream cheese, soy sauce, water chestnuts, shrimp, cilantro, ginger, and 1 tablespoon of sesame seeds.
• Gradually stir in wasabi paste until you reach the desired amount of spice.
• Cover and refrigerate for one hour.
• Remove the cheese mixture from the refrigerator, and shape into a ball.
• Roll in the remaining sesame seeds to cover.
• Refrigerate until ready to serve.

SHRIMP CHEESE BALL

Steps:

• 1. take the 2 boxes of cream cheese mix until smooth add onions,cay pepper,ole bay seasoning. mayo and shrimp mix together real good I use my hands as it mixes though out that way. then roll into a ball and roll it around in crushed pecans. thsi will make 2 good size cheese balls place in clear wrap and refri for at least an hour

SHRIMP CHEESE BALL

Steps:

• 1. In a large bowl, mash cream cheese with a fork. Add shrimp, black olives, seasoning salt, lemon juice, and green onions; stir until well blended. With your hands, form cheese mixture into a large ball. In a small bowl, combine nuts and parsley; roll cheese ball in nut mixture to coat completely. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until ready to serve. Serve with assorted crackers. Yields 1 ball.
• 2. Note: Since this was for a larger crowd, I mixed all above and spread on 1/2 cut mini sweet peppers and crackers. This was done for ease in buffet line.
• 3. Added thought: Can add "Old Bay" seasoning and/or a little heat if you desire. Can also substitute shrimp for crab, etc.

SHRIMP CHEESE BALL

Steps:

• 1. Mix all ingredients EXCEPT the nuts in a large mixing bowl. Refrigerate until it is cold enough to mold into a ball and hold its shape.
• 2. Divide into two large cheese balls or four smaller sized balls. Roll in chopped nuts until completely coated. (I am a nut fan, so I like to make sure there is a very heavy layer of nuts on each ball.)
• 3. Wrap tightly with plastic wrap and keep refrigerated. Serve with a variety of snack crackers.
• 4. Note: I use salad-size frozen shrimp, thawed, rinsed, and cut into smaller pieces, for a less fishy flavor. It does not have as long a shelf life, but I think the flavor exchange is worth it.

SHRIMP CHEESE BALL RECIPE

Steps:

• Mix together and serve with you favorite cocktail sauce and crackers....

DREMA'S "SASSY SHRIMP" BALL

Steps:

• In collander rinse frozen shrimp with cold water until thawed. Allow to drain well while preparing the reaminder of ingredients.
• In large mixing bowl combine remaining ingredients and mix well. Add shrimp into mixture and mix well. Shape into ball(s) and roll in parsley flakes.
• Wrap tightly in plastic wrap and refrigerate until ready to serve. Tip: You may adjust the horseradish to your liking. This recipe contains mild amounts - so for my spicy family I add about 2 tab of horseradish! Enjoy with your favorite crackers!