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Layered Shrimp Cocktail Dip

Layered Shrimp Cocktail Dip That Will Wow Your Guests

This Layered Shrimp Cocktail Dip is a vibrant, crowd-pleasing appetizer that combines creamy textures and zesty flavors, perfect for any gathering.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 220

Ingredients
  

For the Dip
  • 1 lb Cooked Shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese softened
  • 3 Green Onions sliced
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire Sauce
  • 1 cup Cocktail Sauce store-bought or homemade
  • 1 tbsp Old Bay Seasoning or Cajun seasoning as substitute
Serving Suggestions
  • 2 cups Chips or veggie sticks

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • Spatula
  • Hand mixer

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Layered Shrimp Cocktail Dip
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the peeled and deveined cooked shrimp with Old Bay seasoning. Gently toss until evenly coated.
  2. In another mixing bowl, add softened cream cheese, three-quarters of the sliced green onions, and Worcestershire sauce. Blend together until smooth.
  3. Spread the cream cheese mixture into an even layer across a shallow serving dish, aiming for a thickness of about ½ inch.
  4. Pour the cocktail sauce on top of the cream cheese layer and spread evenly.
  5. Evenly distribute the seasoned shrimp over the cocktail sauce.
  6. Sprinkle the remaining green onions over the shrimp layer for freshness and color.
  7. Serve the dip with chips, crackers, or veggie sticks chilled.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingsCalories: 220kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 12gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Use fresh, high-quality shrimp for best results. Prepare several hours in advance but add shrimp and green onions just before serving.

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