Shrimp Dip Delight
Dive into a world of creamy, savory goodness with our irresistible Shrimp Dip Delight! This quick and easy appetizer combines succulent shrimp with a luscious blend of softened cream cheese, sour cream, and mayonnaise for a velvety texture that’s perfect for dipping. Brightened with fresh lemon juice and seasoned with garlic powder, onion powder, and a hint of paprika, every bite bursts with flavor. A touch of optional hot sauce adds a subtle kick, while chopped green onions provide a vibrant garnish that’s as visually appealing as it is delicious. Perfect for serving chilled with crackers, chips, or crisp veggies, this seafood-inspired dip is designed to impress at parties, game nights, or any gathering. Ready in just 15 minutes, it’s the ultimate crowd-pleaser that combines simplicity with sophistication!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 cup Shrimp (cooked, peeled, and deveined)
- 8 ounces Cream cheese (softened)
- 1 cup Sour cream
- 1 cup Mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
- 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon Onion powder
- 0.5 teaspoon Paprika
- 1 teaspoon Hot sauce (optional)
- 2 tablespoons Green onions (chopped, for garnish)
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.5 teaspoon Black pepper
- optional Crackers, chips, or veggies (for serving)
Instructions
Start by finely chopping the cooked shrimp into small pieces to ensure it blends well in the dip.
In a large mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, sour cream, and mayonnaise. Use a hand mixer or whisk to blend until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
Add the lemon juice, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, black pepper, and hot sauce (if using) to the creamy mixture. Stir thoroughly to incorporate the flavors.
Gently fold in the chopped shrimp to distribute it evenly throughout the dip.
Transfer the dip to a serving bowl and use a spatula to smooth out the surface.
Garnish with chopped green onions and an extra sprinkle of paprika for a pop of color.
Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
Serve the Shrimp Dip Delight chilled with crackers, chips, or fresh vegetables for dipping.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
3376 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 302.8 g | 388% | |
| Saturated Fat | 94.9 g | 474% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 1062 mg | 354% | |
| Sodium | 3475 mg | 151% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 104.5 g | 38% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.8 g | 10% | |
| Total Sugars | 25.7 g | ||
| Protein | 82.3 g | 165% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 666 mg | 51% | |
| Iron | 3.1 mg | 17% | |
| Potassium | 1019 mg | 22% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
