Hot Seafood Spread Recipe

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This creamy flavorful dip from Linda Doll of St. Albert, Alberta is sure to be popular at parties. “Bake it in a hollowed-out pumpernickel or white round bread loaf,” she suggests. “Serve it with bread cubes, pita bread or assorted raw veggies.” TIP: “I often used canned crab,” Linda notes.

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Hot Seafood Spread Recipe
  • Prep: 15 min. Bake: 50 min.
  • Yield: 32 Servings
15 50 65

Ingredients

  • 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
  • 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 can (4 ounces) tiny shrimp, rinsed and drained
  • 3/4 cup imitation crabmeat, chopped
  • 1/2 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 teaspoons dill weed
  • 2 teaspoons minced fresh parsley
  • 1 round loaf (1-1/2 pounds) unsliced bread
  • Assorted fresh vegetables

Directions

  • In a large bowl, beat the first nine ingredients until blended. Cut the top fourth off the loaf of bread; carefully hollow out bottom, leaving a 1/2-in. shell. Cube removed bread; set aside. Fill bread shell with seafood mixture.
  • Place on an ungreased baking sheet. Cover top edges loosely with foil. Bake at 350° for 25 minutes. Remove foil; bake 25-35 minutes longer or until crust is golden brown and spread is heated through. Serve with vegetables and bread cubes. Yield: 4 cups.

    Editor's Note: Fat-free mayonnaise and cream cheese are not recommended for this recipe.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (2 tablespoons) equals 168 calories, 11 g fat (4 g saturated fat), 27 mg cholesterol, 304 mg sodium, 12 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 5 g protein.

Originally published as Hot Seafood Spread in Quick Cooking November/December 2005, p12

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Reviewed on Mar. 12, 2012 by katlaydee3

This is excellent and makes a lot.


Reviewed on Nov. 16, 2011 by shadow3

I have been making this for years. No other recipe come close for flavor. I have to make two or more, that is how fast it goes!!!


Reviewed on Oct. 04, 2010 by mblewis

This is one of the best dips I have in my recipe collection. Everyone loves the dip and asks for the recipe. Even when the dip is gone, people are pulling apart the bread bowl to get the last bites!!

 
 
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