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Shrimp Cream Cheese Spread

By: Lindy  
"Crackers, bread sticks and vegetables all become fabulous when dipped in this cream cheese base shrimp spread."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.4 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (12)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr 15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 cups
 

Ingredients

  • 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon hot sauce
  • 1 (4 ounce) can small shrimp, drained
  • 2 green onions, finely chopped
  • 1/2 (12 ounce) jar cocktail sauce

Directions

  1. In a medium bowl, beat together the cream cheese, lemon juice and hot sauce until well blended and fluffy. Mix in the shrimp and green onions. Form into a mound on a medium serving platter. Cover and chill in the refrigerator 1 hour, or until firm. Top with cocktail sauce before serving.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 58 | Total Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 21mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 5, 2006 by Ker   view full review
This was a really great dip! I did change it a little... I added the shrimp first, and then...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 23, 2003 by SCARRYMOM   view full review
I was so happy to find this awesome recipe . I tried it at Christmas at my aunt's...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 22, 2005 by LINDAPURCELL   view full review
I didn't check my lemon juice first. It was VERY strong and made this dip a little too tangy....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 6, 2006 by GB4TITAN   view full review
Can also substitute canned crab meat for the shrimp which makes it yummy too. My suggestion,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 21, 2007 by sapience   view full review
I have a difficult time following a recipe, I always have to alter it in some way or another....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 5, 2008 by Paije   view full review
I too spread this in a flat dish. After I add the cocktail sauce, I top it with grated havarti...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 20, 2007 by Not BCrocker   view full review
very simple, very tasty, very affordable. I use only one 8 oz package of cream cheese to one...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 5, 2006 by jojo quas   view full review
THIS RECIPE WAS PRETTY GOOD. NEXT TIME I AM ONLY GOING YO USE ONE 8 OZ. PACKAGE OF CREAM...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 5, 2006 by SUE MELOCHE   view full review
My family and relatives thought this dip was awesome! Very fresh and full of flavor. This...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 2, 2009 by MommaOfThree Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This was just ok. I probably won't make again. It did taste better the second day.

 

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