Best Tangy Shrimp Dip Recipes

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SHRIMP DIP



Shrimp Dip image

My grandmother's old-fashioned shrimp dip is a retro classic that has been enjoyed at social gatherings and holiday parties for decades!

Provided by Blair Lonergan

Categories     Appetizer

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 oz cream cheese, softened at room temperature
⅓ cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons chili sauce
1 teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon seasoned salt
½ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
2 green onions, chopped
2 cups finely-chopped cooked shrimp ((about 8 ounces total))
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
Optional garnish: additional chopped fresh parsley or chopped green onion; small shrimp; a dash of paprika
Optional, for serving: crackers, celery sticks, potato chips, French baguette

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, use an electric mixer to blend together cream cheese, mayonnaise, chili sauce, garlic powder, seasoned salt, and Worcestershire sauce.
  • Fold in green onions, shrimp, and parsley.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or until ready to serve. Garnish with extra parsley, additional green onion, small shrimp, or a dash of paprika.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 /8 of the dip, Calories 201 kcal, Carbohydrate 3 g, Protein 9 g, Fat 17 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Cholesterol 116 mg, Sodium 599 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 2 g

SWEET 'N' TANGY SHRIMP



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With its delightfully sweet-tangy flavor, this easy entree is destined to become a favorite! "My husband and I adapted the recipe from one in a magazine, and we just love it," writes Kathleen Davis of North Bend, Washington.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup ketchup
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1-1/2 pounds uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 tablespoon minced fresh gingerroot
1 tablespoon canola oil
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 green onions, sliced
1 teaspoon sesame seeds, toasted
Hot cooked rice, optional

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first six ingredients; set aside. In a large nonstick skillet or wok, stir-fry shrimp and ginger in oil until shrimp turn pink. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., Add the ketchup mixture; cook and stir for 2-3 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with onions and sesame seeds. Serve with rice if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 241 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 252mg cholesterol, Sodium 954mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

CREAMY SHRIMP DIP



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I first tasted this seafood dip at a family reunion and requested the recipe right away. It's since become a fixture at our Christmas Day celebration, partly because it's so easy- but mostly because it's so yummy!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 5m

Yield 2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup mayonnaise
4 green onions, chopped
1/2 teaspoon celery seed
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
3 cans (4 ounces each) tiny shrimp, rinsed and drained
Potato chips or crackers

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the first five ingredients; mix well. Stir in shrimp. Refrigerate until serving. Serve with chips or crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 40mg cholesterol, Sodium 206mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.

SPICY SHRIMP DIP



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Turn up the heat by keeping the seeds in the chiles. And if you're using precooked shrimp, omit step 1 -- just peel and chop them, then add them in step 2.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Time 50m

Yield Serves 6 to 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound shell-on medium shrimp
12 ounces cream cheese
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 to 3 serrano chiles, seeds removed, minced (1/4 cup)
1/4 cup packed cilantro leaves, finely chopped
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
1/2 cup panko, toasted
2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees. In a medium saucepan, bring 3 inches of water to a simmer. Add shrimp and cook until pink and opaque, about 1 minute, 30 seconds. Immediately transfer to a colander and run under cold water to stop cooking. Peel and devein, pat dry, and chop.
  • In a bowl, whisk together cream cheese, mayonnaise, and lime juice until smooth. Fold in shrimp, chiles, and 4 teaspoons cilantro. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Transfer mixture to a 1-quart baking dish. Toss panko with remaining cilantro and oil; sprinkle evenly over dip. Bake until heated through, about 15 minutes. Let cool 5 minutes; serve.

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