Hot Shrimp Dip

When entertaining in summer, seafood is the thing - and the thing is Hot Shrimp Dip here in New England!

Here's a wonderful old favorite recipe for New England Shrimp dip - serve with your favorite crackers, or veggies or in a bread bowl.

You may also substitute crab meat, clams or chopped clams for the shrimp.

Shrimp Dip or Clam Dip Recipe



Of course, be mindful of those friends and family who may be allergic to shellfish, so it's always good to have another dip on the table.




Shrimp Dip Recipe


Ingredients:
 
                   shrimp or 1 can  minced clams
                  1 tsp   lemon juice
                  1       chopped onion
                  1 clove crushed garlic
                  1 tsp   parsley
                1/4 lb    butter
                  1 tsp   oregano
                    dash  tabasco
                    Parmesan cheese, to taste
                     paprika, to taste (for color)
                1/2 cup   bread crumbs
                  4 oz grated cheddar cheese

  Preparation:

  •  Simmer frozen or fresh shelled and deveined shrimp or chopped clams, and juice with lemon   juice  until no longer pink.  
  • Combine onion, garlic, parsley, butter, oregano and tabasco.  
  • Mix with seafood and lemon juice.  
  • Add 1/2 cup seasoned bread crumbs.  
  • Put in  shallow dish and cover with grated cheddar cheese 
  • sprinkle with parmesan cheese and paprika.             
  •  Bake 350 for 20 min.

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