Shrimp Or Crab Dip Appetizer Recipes

CRAB AND SHRIMP DIP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Combine the first 5 ingredients in a large bowl. Mix on medium speed using a hand mixer until blended. Fold in the crab and shrimp. Transfer to a shallow 2-cup baking dish. Top with Parmesan. Bake for 20 minutes or until top is lightly brown.
• To make the toasted bread slices, place bread slices on a baking sheet. Brush with olive oil on both sides. Bake in oven for 8 minutes while dip is also baking. Serve crab and shrimp dip with toasted bread slices.

SHRIMP OR CRAB DIP APPETIZER

Steps:

• Slightly soften butter in pot, being careful not to completely melt it.
• Place slightly softened cream cheese into pot and mix real well.
• Drain either the shrimp or crabmeat and mash real good into the softened mix.
• Add 6 drops of Worcestershire sauce.
• Continue to mix and whip real well on a very low flame.
• Place into dip or serving bowl and serve with crackers, small slices of party rye bread, chips, etc.

CRAB 'N SHRIMP DIP

Steps:

• Blend together the cream cheese and mayonnaise. Add the green onion, crab and shrimp. Place in a covered container and chill overnight.

CHILI CRAB DIP WITH SHRIMP CHIPS

Steps:

• Pulse or blend shallots, lemongrass, ginger, chile, garlic, tomato paste, sugar, 1 tsp. Diamond Crystal or ½ tsp. Morton kosher salt, and ½ cup water in a food processor or blender until a coarse purée forms.
• Heat oil in a medium skillet over medium-high. Scrape purée into pan and cook, stirring often, until mixture darkens and thickens to the consistency of tomato paste, 12-15 minutes. If it begins to stick and brown, stir in a little water (about 1 Tbsp.), scraping up any browned bits with a wooden spoon. (You should have about ⅔ cup.)
• Transfer mixture to a small bowl and vigorously mix in cream cheese and mayonnaise. Stir in crabmeat, half of the scallions, and half of the cilantro. Taste dip and season with more salt if needed.
• Transfer dip to a serving bowl. Top with remaining scallions and cilantro, then with fried shallots (if using). Serve with shrimp chips.

WARM SHRIMP AND CRAB DIP

Steps:

• Melt cream cheese in skillet on stove.
• Chop drained shrimp.
• Add soup, shrimp, crab and spices
• Blend well.
• Heat through.
• Serve with pita chips.