SHRIMP DIP DELIGHT

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This recipe comes from the New Orleans cookbook entitled "Jambalaya" which was the official cookbook of the 1984 Louisiana World Exposition. It is a very easy and flavorful dip. You must refrigerate it for the best flavor. Preparation and cook time does not include refrigeration time.

Provided by Luby Luby Luby

Categories     < 4 Hours

Time 1h5m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb raw shrimp, peeled
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup finely chopped green onion
1/2 cup finely chopped celery
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons finely chopped Italian parsley
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 cup mayonnaise

Steps:

  • Bring large pot of salted water to boil and add shrimp.
  • Boil shrimp for approximately 5 minutes or until done (do not overcook).
  • In large bowl blend cream cheese with onions, celery, lemon juice, parsley, salt, cayenne pepper and mayonnaise.
  • Gently fold in shrimp.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 8 hours or overnight.

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