Delightful Cheesy Shrimp Meltaways Recipe

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These cheesy shrimp meltaways are a decadent and savory treat that is sure to please your taste buds. The combination of gooey cheese and succulent shrimp sandwiched between buttery bread is a match made in heaven. Perfect for a party appetizer or a satisfying snack.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 12 slices white bread
  • 1/4 cup melted butter

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine shrimp, cheddar cheese, mayonnaise, Parmesan cheese, green onions, Old Bay seasoning, garlic powder, and black pepper
  3. Cut the crusts off the bread slices and roll them out flat with a rolling pin
  4. Divide the shrimp mixture evenly among the bread slices, spreading it out to cover the entire surface
  5. Roll up each bread slice and place seam side down on a baking sheet
  6. Brush the tops of the rolls with melted butter
  7. Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown and bubbly
  8. Let cool slightly before serving
  9. Enjoy these cheesy shrimp meltaways warm

Interesting Facts

  • Cheesy shrimp meltaways can be frozen before baking for convenient make-ahead appetizers
  • You can customize the seasoning in the shrimp mixture to suit your taste preferences
  • These meltaways are a great way to use up leftover shrimp and bread