From potlucks to parties, the classic "Aunt Mayme's Hot Shrimp Dip" has enjoyed a prominent place on the appetizer table for decades. It is much easier to make than it may sound, with a few basic ingredients and a few minutes of preparation. The reward for your effort is an unforgettable, creamy dip that is guaranteed to vanish as soon as it is set out.
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AUNT MAYME'S HOT SHRIMP DIP
Aunt Mayme made this appetizer every year for more than 20 years for her Kentucky Derby Day party.
Provided by corbettcook
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Shrimp Dip Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Melt cream cheese in the top of a double boiler. Stir in shrimp, mayonnaise, sherry, mustard, onion, and seasoned salt until combined.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 168.8 calories, Carbohydrate 1.5 g, Cholesterol 61.1 mg, Fat 15.6 g, Protein 5.9 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 196.2 mg, Sugar 0.2 g
HOT SHRIMP DIP
I came up with this when I wanted something to snack on that was tangy, cheesy, and had shrimp in it. Serve it on toasted crusty bread - easy and delicious!!
Provided by Jennifer Cserenyi
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Shrimp Dip Recipes
Time 40m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Chop the shrimp into small pieces. In an 8x8 inch baking dish, combine shrimp, yellow onion, bell pepper, garlic, mayonnaise, vegetable oil, Old Bay ™ seasoning, black pepper, salt, and 3/4 cup of cheese. Mix well, use reserved 1/4 cup cheese to cover the top in an even layer.
- Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 25 to 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 218.3 calories, Carbohydrate 3.6 g, Cholesterol 134.4 mg, Fat 13.3 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 20.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.8 g, Sodium 520.5 mg, Sugar 1.1 g
Tips:
- Use fresh, succulent shrimp for the best flavor.
- Chop the shrimp into small pieces so that they cook evenly.
- Don't overcook the shrimp, as this will make them tough.
- Use a good quality cream cheese that is smooth and spreadable.
- Shred the cheese finely so that it melts evenly.
- Add a variety of seasonings to taste, such as garlic, onion, paprika, and chili powder.
- Top the dip with a sprinkle of fresh herbs, such as parsley or chives.
- Serve the dip with crackers, chips, or vegetables for dipping.
Conclusion:
Aunt Mayme's Hot Shrimp Dip is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any party or gathering. With its creamy, cheesy, and spicy flavor, this dip is sure to be a hit with everyone. So next time you're looking for a tasty and satisfying snack, give Aunt Mayme's Hot Shrimp Dip a try!
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