This cheesy shrimp dip is a perfect appetizer for parties or gatherings. It's creamy, flavorful, and easy to make. With a combination of shrimp, cheese, and spices, this dip is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Serve it with crackers, bread, or veggies for a tasty snack.
Ingredients
- 1 lb cooked shrimp, chopped
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions
- 1/4 cup chopped red bell pepper
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 tsp garlic powder
- 1/4 tsp paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, cheddar cheese, mayonnaise, green onions, red bell pepper, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Fold in the chopped shrimp until well mixed.
- Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and spread it evenly.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes until the dip is hot and bubbly.
- Serve hot with crackers, bread, or veggies.
Interesting Facts
Shrimp is a good source of protein and low in calories.
Cheese adds a rich and creamy texture to the dip.
You can customize this dip by adding your favorite spices or herbs.