How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Easy Shrimp Dip?

You need 4 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened, 1/2 c. mayonnaise or salad dressing, 1 to 2 Tbsp. catsup, 1 (4 1/2 oz.) can broken shrimp or 1 (6 1/2 oz.) can crabmeat, drained.

Is Easy Shrimp Dip suitable as seafood?

Yes, Easy Shrimp Dip falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Easy Shrimp Dip?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Easy Shrimp Dip Recipe

Name: Easy Shrimp Dip
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened; 1/2 c. mayonnaise or salad dressing; 1 to 2 Tbsp. catsup; 1 (4 1/2 oz.) can broken shrimp or 1 (6 1/2 oz.) can crabmeat, drained

Try this homemade Easy Shrimp Dip recipe the whole family will love. Made with cream cheese, mayonnaise, catsup and shrimp. Easy step-by-step instructio…

This Easy Shrimp Dip relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as mayonnaise or salad dressing and to 2 tbsp. catsup. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 314 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

Servings: persons

1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened
1/2 c. mayonnaise or salad dressing
1 to 2 Tbsp. catsup
1 (4 1/2 oz.) can broken shrimp or 1 (6 1/2 oz.) can crabmeat, drained

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
314 kcal
Category
Seafood

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