Shrimp Cocktail Spread

Elevate your appetizer game with this irresistible Shrimp Cocktail Spread—a creamy, flavorful twist on the classic shrimp cocktail! Perfect for parties or casual gatherings, this no-cook recipe layers a rich and velvety cream cheese and sour cream base with tangy cocktail sauce, succulent chopped shrimp, and a sprinkling of mozzarella cheese. Fresh green onions and parsley add a pop of color and zesty brightness, making every bite a crowd-pleaser. Ready in just 15 minutes and served with crackers or sliced baguette, this chilled seafood dip is the ideal make-ahead dish to impress your guests. Indulge in the ultimate shrimp cocktail experience in spreadable form!

Nutriscore Rating: 56/100

Prep Time:15 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:15 mins

Servings: 8

Ingredients

• 8 oz cream cheese, softened
• 1 cup sour cream
• 1 cup prepared cocktail sauce
• 1.5 cups cooked shrimp, peeled, deveined, and chopped
• 2 tbsp green onions, finely chopped
• 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
• 1 tbsp fresh parsley, finely chopped (for garnish)
• 1 package crackers or sliced baguette (for serving)

Directions

Step 1

In a medium mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese and sour cream until smooth and creamy. You can use a hand mixer or whisk for best results.

Step 2

Spread the cream cheese mixture evenly onto a serving platter or shallow dish to form the base layer of the spread.

Step 3

Pour the prepared cocktail sauce evenly over the cream cheese layer, spreading gently with a spoon to cover the surface.

Step 4

Sprinkle the chopped shrimp evenly over the cocktail sauce layer.

Step 5

Top the shrimp layer with the shredded mozzarella cheese, ensuring even coverage.

Step 6

Sprinkle the chopped green onions and parsley on top for a burst of fresh flavor and color.

Step 7

Cover and refrigerate the spread for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld. This step is optional but recommended.

Step 8

Before serving, set the spread out with crackers or sliced baguette for dipping. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(1434.1g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	3178.7

Total Fat 185.4g	0%
Saturated Fat 97.4g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat g
Cholesterol 1138.1mg	0%
Sodium 6449.9mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 246.1g	0%
Dietary Fiber 12.7g	0%
Total Sugars 67.1g
Protein 152.1g	0%

Vitamin D 633.3IU	0%
Calcium 1620.0mg	0%
Iron 8.2mg	0%
Potassium 1861.0mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 51.2%

Protein: 18.7%

Carbs: 30.2%