Creamy and savory holiday shrimp dip

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Creamy and savory holiday shrimp dip
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 01, 2024

This holiday shrimp dip is the perfect appetizer for any festive gathering. Creamy and savory, it pairs perfectly with crackers or vegetables. With a hint of spice and plenty of shrimp, this dip is sure to be a crowd pleaser.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound cooked shrimp, chopped
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/4 cup chopped red bell pepper
  • 1/4 cup chopped celery
  • 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp hot sauce
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, mayonnaise, and sour cream until smooth.
  2. Add in chopped shrimp, green onions, red bell pepper, celery, Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Mix until well combined.
  4. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.
  5. Serve with crackers or sliced vegetables.

Interesting Facts

  • Shrimp are a good source of protein and low in calories, making this dip a healthier alternative to other creamy dips.
  • The combination of ingredients in this dip creates a perfect balance of flavors, with the creaminess of the cream cheese and tanginess of the mayonnaise and sour cream.