Shrimp mousse is a delightful and versatile dish that can be enjoyed as an appetizer, main course, or even a snack. The delicate flavor of shrimp is perfectly complemented by the creamy richness of the mousse, making it a popular choice for special occasions or elegant gatherings. With its light and airy texture, shrimp mousse is also a great option for those looking for a lighter meal. Whether you prefer a classic recipe or something more modern, there are many delicious variations of shrimp mousse to choose from. So gather your ingredients and let's embark on a culinary journey to create the perfect shrimp mousse that will tantalize your taste buds and impress your guests.
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CREAMY SHRIMP MOUSSE
Folks will think you're spoiling them when you serve this wonderful shrimp mousse! Molded in a ring, it looks fancy even as it feeds a crowd.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 15m
Yield 5 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, combine the soup, cream cheese and mayonnaise. Cook and stir over medium heat until smooth; remove from the heat; set aside. , Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, sprinkle gelatin over cold water; let stand for 1 minute. Cook and stir over low heat until gelatin is completely dissolved. , Transfer to a large bowl; cool slightly. Add the shrimp, onion, celery and cream cheese mixture. , Transfer to a lightly greased 6-cup mold. Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight. , Unmold onto a lettuce-lined serving plate. Garnish with parsley if desired. Serve with crackers. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 71 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 152mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.
SHRIMP MOUSSE
Fast and easy, delightful and gauranteed to please. Need to refrigerate to set mold. Recipe given by Janice Boehm
Provided by Southern Lady
Categories Spreads
Time 13m
Yield 48 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Drain shrimp and rinse well. Set aside.
- Bring undiluted soup to a low boil (watch not to splatter).
- Dissolve the gelatin in 1/2 cup warm water, add to soup and stir well.
- Beat cream cheese and mayonnaise together.
- Add the tomato soup and beat mixing well.
- Fold in celery and onion with a wooden spoon.
- Fold in the shrimp, being careful not to break shrimp.
- Pour into a nice mold and refrigerate for several hours or overnight.
- Serve with party crackers that aren't heavily flavored.
TOMATO SHRIMP MOUSSE
Make and share this Tomato Shrimp Mousse recipe from Food.com.
Provided by ratherbeswimmin
Categories < 30 Mins
Time 30m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat soup just to boiling.
- Soften gelatine in cold water in a large bowl.
- Pour hot soup over gelatine.
- Stir until dissolved.
- Beat in cream cheese and next 4 ingredients.
- Stir in shrimp, celery and onions.
- Pour mixture into a 1 1/2 quart mold.
- Chill until firm.
- Can be refrigerated over night or 24 hours.
- Unmold on platter.
- This can be used as a spread for crackers for hors d' oeuvres or molded in a square Pyrex casserole and cut out in separate servings as an entree for luncheon or dinner.
- Serve on lettuce leaf with a green vegetable and fresh fruit.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 106.8, Fat 7.5, SaturatedFat 4.2, Cholesterol 23.4, Sodium 397.8, Carbohydrate 7.5, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 4.6, Protein 3.2
SHRIMP MOUSSE (MOUSSE DE CREVETTES)
Provided by Craig Claiborne
Categories dinner, dips and spreads
Time 10m
Yield About 1 1/4 cups
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Put the shrimp and egg into the container of a food processor. Add salt, pepper, cayenne and nutmeg. Blend to a fine puree.
- With the motor on, gradually add the cream. Test the seasonings by dropping a teaspoon of the mousse mixture into a little boiling salted water. Cook until it is slightly firm. Drain and taste. If desired, add more seasonings.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 160, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams, Carbohydrate 2 grams, Fat 13 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 10 grams, SaturatedFat 7 grams, Sodium 348 milligrams, Sugar 1 gram, TransFat 0 grams
SHRIMP MOUSSE TOPPED SALMON
Provided by Robert Irvine : Food Network
Categories main-dish
Time 35m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- To sear the salmon, sprinkle the fillets with the salt and pepper. Heat a pan over high heat with the oil until the pan is smoking hot. Place the salmon into the heated pan, reduce the heat and allow to sear on the first side for 2 to 3 minutes. Then flip and sear the second side, about 2 minutes. Then remove from the pan and allow to cool.
- To create the mousse topping, first whip the whites until stiff. Next, in a food processor, puree the shrimp, and then add the parsley and seafood seasoning and pulse 7 to 8 times. Next, remove the shrimp and place in a bowl. Add the whipped whites and mix in a folding fashion. After creating the topping, evenly portion about 2 tablespoons of the mousse on top of the cooked salmon fillets.
- To finish the salmon, evenly spread the seasoned breadcrumbs on top of the mousse. Finish in the oven, cooking for 10 minutes. Then remove and serve.
SHRIMP MOUSSE DIP
I've had this recipe for years, everyone who loves shrimp loves this dip. Serve with your favorite crackers. For special occasions pour mousse in a football shaped mold, or for Christmas a pine cone or stocking. Shapes are endless.
Provided by Goldie Barnhart
Categories Seafood Appetizers
Time 35m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- 1. Heat soup to boil (DO NOT ADD WATER). Blend in cream cheese until well blended. Dissolve gelatin in hot water and add gelatin mixture to soup mixture. Blend in mayo. Refrigerate till it starts to set up. Then add celery, onion and shrimp. Pour into a Pam sprayed mold-Let set at least 8 hours.
- 2. Serve with Crackers or celery sticks ect.
GRILLED POTATOES & SHRIMP WITH SPINACH MOUSSE #RSC
Ready, Set, Cook! Hidden Valley Contest Entry. The Hidden Valley Original Ranch Dips Mix made these appetizer stacks so flavorful and savory. Layered good eats in this recipe features grilled red potatoes and shrimp with a light tasting spinach mousse of tangy Greek yogurt, minced chives and blanched fresh spinach and of course Hidden Valley Ranch Dip Mix.
Provided by NancyManloveCooks
Categories Weeknight
Time 1h
Yield 24 appetizers, 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Place the red potatoes in a medium sized saucepan filled with enough water to cover by 1 inch. Place pan over high heat and bring to a boil and allow them to par-boil for 10 minutes until almost fork tender. Dip the potatoes out to the water and allow them to drain in a colander and set aside to cool. Take the spinach and place it in the boiling water that the potatoes cooked in and blanch the spinach for 3 minutes. Drain and squeeze out as much water as possible. Set aside and allow it to cool enough to handle.
- Prepare the green onions by cutting the tender green bottoms of one diagonally on the bias to make thin elongated rings to be used as garnish and the remaining two onions by mincing finely using both the white bottoms and green tops.
- Chop the blanched spinach finely and add it to the yogurt in a medium sized mixing bowl along with ½ package Hidden Valley Original Ranch Dips Mix, ¼ cup Parmesan Cheese, lemon juice and mix until well blended with an electric mixer for about 1 minute. Fold in the black pepper, lemon zest and minced green onions. Mix until evenly blended. Place this Spinach Mousse in the refrigerator until ready to plate the appetizers.
- Cut the slightly cooled potatoes into thick rounds about 1/3 inch thick and dip this in the melted butter and then roll them in a bowl holding a mixture of ¼ cup Parmesan Cheese and ½ cup bread crumbs. Place the potatoes slices on a hot griddle and brown on each side for about 5 minutes. Remove to a plated lined with a paper towel.
- Season the raw shrimp with the reserved 1 Tablespoon of the Hidden Valley Original Ranch Dip Mix and freshly ground black pepper (about 2 twist). Place the seasoned shrimp on the hot griddle and cook for 6 minutes turning over at 3 minutes. Shrimp should be cooked through and nice and pinkish red in color.
- Cut the grape tomatoes almost completely in half using a paring knife. Slip a slice of chive in the curve of each grilled shrimp.
- When ready to serve, remove the yogurt-spinach mixture from the refrigerator. Take the grilled potatoes and put them on a serving platter and top with a heaping round teaspoon full of the Spinach Mousse. Top with a opened grape tomato and then crown each stack with one grilled shrimp with a inserted chive garnish. Serve and Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 196.8, Fat 9.5, SaturatedFat 5.7, Cholesterol 24.1, Sodium 270.6, Carbohydrate 23.9, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 3, Protein 5.9
SHRIMP MOUSSE
Categories Salad Fish Appetizer Quick & Easy
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Melt tomato soup and cream cheese gently on stove. Add gelatin and remove from heat. Add celery, onion, mayonaisse and shrimp. Mix well. Pour into a greased mold and chill. Can be frozen at this point.
SOLE FILETS STUFFED WITH SPINACH MOUSSE AND SHRIMP
Make and share this Sole Filets Stuffed With Spinach Mousse And Shrimp recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Millereg
Categories Vegetable
Time 2h55m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Season 12 half-filets with lemon, salt and pepper; set aside in the refrigerator.
- In a food processor process the rest of the fish for 30 seconds.
- Add the spinach, salt, pepper and nutmeg to the food processor, and process for another 30 seconds.
- Pour the egg white through the feeding tube, with the motor running, and process for10 seconds.
- Chill for 2 hours.
- Stir 2 tablespoons of the cream into the chilled spinach mousse.
- Put 1 tablespoon of the mousse into each filet of fish, place 1 shrimp on top and roll it up.
- Place the rolls standing in a buttered baking dish, pour wine over them, cover with foil, and bake in a pre-heated 350°F oven for 25 minutes.
- Meanwhile prepare the sauce.
- Cook the shallots and mushrooms in the butter until all liquid has evaporated.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Stir in the flour and cook for 1 minute.
- Pour in the fish stock, stirring until thick.
- Stir the egg yolks into the cream and add to the sauce, stirring.
- Bring to a boil and pour around fish.
SHRIMP MOUSSE ON SUGAR CANE (VIETNAMESE CHAO TOM)
A traditional Hue dish, often present in big banquet such as weddings, holiday. Many said it was exclusively an imperial dish in the 18-19 century. Cook time doesn't count marinate time.
Provided by Nolita_Food
Categories Vietnamese
Time 35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Marinate shrimp in fish sauce for at least 20 minutes. Wash shrimp, then pound into paste with salt, sugar and pepper (or grind in food processor).
- Form shrimp paste around sugar cane pieces, squeeze with oil until paste is tightly attached.
- Grill over medium charcoal heat until crisp and slightly browned.
- Garnish with cilantro, serve with chili and sweet and sour sauce.
Tips:
- Use fresh, high-quality shrimp. This will ensure that your mousse is flavorful and delicious.
- Make sure the shrimp is finely chopped. This will help to create a smooth and creamy mousse.
- Use a food processor or blender to make the mousse. This will help to achieve a light and airy texture.
- Season the mousse to taste. You can use a variety of seasonings, such as salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika.
- Chill the mousse before serving. This will help to firm it up and make it easier to pipe.
Conclusion:
Shrimp mousse is a delicious and versatile dish that can be served as an appetizer, main course, or side dish. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you are looking for a seafood dish to impress your guests, give shrimp mousse a try.
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