Shrimp Lover Squares Recipe

Shrimp Lover Squares Recipe
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These delicious shrimp squares are part of an appetizer buffet field editor Ardyce Piehl prepares for her family every Christmas. “During the holidays, we enjoy having a variety of appetizers as a meal while playing a board game or watching a movie together,” notes Ardyce, of Poynette, Wisconsin.

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  • 24 Servings
  • Prep: 20 min. + chilling

Ingredients

  • 1 tube (8 ounces) refrigerated crescent rolls
  • 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon dill weed
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup seafood cocktail sauce
  • 24 cooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/2 cup chopped green pepper
  • 1/3 cup chopped onion
  • 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Directions

  • In a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish, unroll crescent dough into one long rectangle; seal seams and perforations. Bake at 375° for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely on a wire rack.
  • In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, sour cream, dill and salt until smooth. Spread over crust. Top with the seafood sauce, shrimp, green pepper, onion and cheese. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour. Cut into squares. Yield: 2 dozen.

Nutrition Facts: 1 appetizer equals 109 calories, 7 g fat (4 g saturated fat), 32 mg cholesterol, 190 mg sodium, 5 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, 5 g protein.

Shrimp Lover Squares published in Taste of Home December/January 2006, p61

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Reviewed on Aug. 13, 2009 by cheriwinkle

I'm not a big fan of cocktail sauce, but these were delicious! I lightened them up using red. fat crescent rolls, red. fat cream cheese (Neufchatel), and reduced fat sour cream. I'm hoping to find a red. fat Monterey Jack cheese!

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