Best 6 Tangy Shrimp Dip Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary journey as we explore the delightful world of tangy shrimp dip, a tantalizing appetizer that promises to tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. From classic and simple recipes to innovative and bold flavor combinations, this article will guide you through the art of crafting the perfect tangy shrimp dip, ensuring that your next gathering or meal is a memorable one.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

TANGY SHRIMP DIP



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Tangy and tasty - this is sure to be the best tasting dip at any party. Serve with your favorite crackers or tortilla chips.

Provided by Tarene Condie

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Shrimp Dip Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
½ cup mayonnaise
¼ cup sour cream
2 (4.5 ounce) cans small shrimp, drained
1 (8 ounce) jar cocktail sauce
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
¼ cup chopped green onion
¼ cup chopped green bell pepper
1 tomato, chopped

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, mix together the cream cheese, mayonnaise and sour cream until smooth. Spread into the bottom of a serving dish. Top with layers in the following order: shrimp, cocktail sauce, mozzarella cheese, green onion, green pepper, and tomato. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 105.4 calories, Carbohydrate 2.9 g, Cholesterol 34.5 mg, Fat 8.4 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 4.6 g, SaturatedFat 3.4 g, Sodium 215.7 mg, Sugar 1.6 g

EASY SHRIMP DIP



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Easy to make and inexpensive -- sure to please any crowd. Serve this creamy dip flavored with cocktail sauce on a platter with your favorite crackers.

Provided by Jen

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Shrimp Dip Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 (4.5 ounce) can small shrimp, drained
1 (8 ounce) jar cocktail sauce

Steps:

  • Place the cream cheese in the center of a serving platter.
  • In a small bowl, gently blend the shrimp and cocktail sauce. Pour the mixture over the cream cheese. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 56.9 calories, Carbohydrate 2.6 g, Cholesterol 23.4 mg, Fat 4.1 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 179.7 mg, Sugar 1.5 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.

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.

SHELLY'S HOT SHRIMP DIP



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This is a wonderful hot dip that was served at a family reunion. My cousin who gave it to me, says that she always doubles it. I have made it with bacon bits instead of the shrimp. It was good that way too!!

Provided by Dorothy F

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 40m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can condensed cream of potato soup
1 cup frozen small shrimp or 1 (8 ounce) can small shrimp
1/2 teaspoon prepared horseradish
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons finely mince onions (can be dried onion)
1/3 cup slivered almonds (optional)
8 ounces grated cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Soften cream cheese.
  • Mix with undiluted soup.
  • Add shrimp (may need to cut up), onion, horseradish, salt & pepper.
  • Blend until smooth.
  • Spread half of the mixture in a buttered deep dish pie plate.
  • Sprinkle with almonds and half of the grated cheese.
  • Add remaining mixture.
  • Sprinkle remaining cheddar.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes or cheese is melted.
  • Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 316.3, Fat 26.7, SaturatedFat 16.8, Cholesterol 83.8, Sodium 947, Carbohydrate 6.6, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 1.3, Protein 13

HOT & SPICY SHRIMP DIP



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My family's Beach Vacation Fun Dip. We eat this at the pool or while playing cards. A recipe to try at least one time and you'll be hooked. This dip will keep in the fridge for 1 week, But I doubt it will last 1 day!

Provided by Donna Luckadoo

Categories     Spreads

Time 15m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 21

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese (softened)
1 (8 ounce) package frozen baby shrimp (thawed and finely chopped)
1/2 cup sweet onion (finely diced)
4 ounces shredded mild cheddar cheese
4 ounces shredded monterey jack pepper cheese
1/4 cup crumbled bacon
3 tablespoons Miracle Whip
3 tablespoons sour cream
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon dry mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1 teaspoon chopped parsley
1 teaspoon chopped chives
1 teaspoon basil
1 teaspoon curry powder
2 teaspoons Old Bay Seasoning
2 teaspoons Tabasco sauce or 2 teaspoons texas pete hot sauce
1 teaspoon paprika
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce

Steps:

  • Add ingredients, except the Paprika, in the order given and thoroughly mix, with a mixer, on low to med.
  • speed until all ingredients are blended.
  • Refrigerate for 1 hour, or if you like it warm, place the dip in a glass casserole dish and bake for 20 minutes on 350° or until hot & bubbly.
  • Sprinkle top with paprika and serve with celery sticks, Crackers or Pieces of Sour Dough Bread, or even serve it in a Bread Bowl for Parties.
  • Best if served Hot! In regards to recent review.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 261.5, Fat 20.6, SaturatedFat 12.6, Cholesterol 115.9, Sodium 488.1, Carbohydrate 3.7, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 1, Protein 15.8

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality shrimp. This will make a big difference in the flavor of the dip.
  • Chop the shrimp finely. This will help it to distribute evenly throughout the dip.
  • Use a food processor or blender to make the dip. This will help to create a smooth and creamy texture.
  • Add some chopped fresh herbs to the dip. This will give it a pop of flavor and color.
  • Serve the dip with crackers, chips, or vegetables. It's also great as a spread for sandwiches or wraps.

Conclusion:

Tangy shrimp dip is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. With its creamy texture, tangy flavor, and pops of shrimp, it's sure to be a hit with everyone. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy snack or appetizer, give this tangy shrimp dip a try. You won't be disappointed!

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