Shrimp Salad Spread Recipe

This incredible shrimp salad spread is an adaptation of Paula Dean's classic sandwich spread, but elevated for dipping! Perfect for parties, this budget-friendly recipe is unbelievably delicious and easy to make with a food processor. Get ready for rave reviews – it's guaranteed to be the best dip at your next gathering!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Calories 145.6 kcal
Protein 28g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Shrimp Salad Spread

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How to Make Shrimp Salad Spread

  1. Combine cooked shrimp in a food processor and pulse until finely minced. Transfer to a large mixing bowl.
  2. Add the chopped celery and hard-boiled eggs to the food processor. Pulse until finely minced.
  3. Add the minced celery and eggs to the mixing bowl with the shrimp.
  4. Add the mayonnaise, Old Bay seasoning, lemon juice, salt, and pepper to the bowl. Gently fold or mix until well combined.
  5. Transfer the shrimp salad to a serving bowl. Sprinkle generously with paprika.
  6. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld before serving. This step enhances the taste!
  7. Serve with melba toast, crackers, or your favorite dippers. Enjoy the best dip at the party!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

11 g

Sugar

5g

Fat

7g

Carbs

1g