Caribbean Shrimp Spread

Gluten Free
Caribbean Shrimp Spread
20 min.
18
50kcal

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Looking to add a burst of flavor to your next gathering? Our Caribbean Shrimp Spread is the perfect addition to any appetizer table, combining the vibrant tastes of the tropics with the creamy goodness of whipped cream cheese. This gluten-free delight is not only quick to prepare—ready in just 20 minutes—but it also serves up to 18 people, making it ideal for parties, picnics, or family get-togethers.

The star of this dish is the succulent shrimp, which are complemented by the zesty kick of Caribbean jerk seasoning and the refreshing brightness of lime peel. Each bite is a delightful mix of textures and flavors, enhanced by the crunch of fresh green onions and the sweetness of red bell pepper. Topped off with a sprinkle of shredded Cheddar cheese, this spread is sure to impress your guests and leave them craving more.

Whether you choose to serve it with an assortment of crackers or fresh-cut vegetables, this Caribbean Shrimp Spread is versatile and easy to customize to your liking. It’s not just a dip; it’s a culinary experience that transports you to sun-soaked beaches and warm ocean breezes. So gather your ingredients, and let’s get ready to create a dish that will be the highlight of your next event!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 teaspoon walkerswood jamaican jerk seasoning dry ()
  • oz approx cream cheese spread 
  • 0.3 teaspoon lime zest grated
  • 0.5 lb shrimp deveined cooked peeled chopped
  • 0.3 cup spring onion chopped
  • tablespoons bell pepper red chopped
  • tablespoons cheddar cheese shredded
  • serving savory vegetable assorted

Equipment

    Directions

    1. Stir seasoning into cream cheese container.
    2. Spread mixture on large serving plate or dinner plate.
    3. Top with lime peel, shrimp, onions, bell pepper and cheese.
    4. Serve immediately with crackers or vegetables, or cover and refrigerate until serving time.

    Nutrition Facts

    Calories50kcal
    Protein29.9%
    Fat56.69%
    Carbs13.41%

    Properties

    Glycemic Index
    9.33
    Glycemic Load
    0.26
    Inflammation Score
    -3
    Nutrition Score
    1.5521739115534%

    Flavonoids

    Hesperetin
    0.01mg
    Luteolin
    0.01mg
    Kaempferol
    0.02mg
    Quercetin
    0.15mg

    Nutrients percent of daily need

    Calories:49.92kcal
    2.5%
    Fat:3.16g
    4.86%
    Saturated Fat:1.96g
    12.23%
    Carbohydrates:1.68g
    0.56%
    Net Carbohydrates:1.4g
    0.51%
    Sugar:0.47g
    0.53%
    Cholesterol:29.04mg
    9.68%
    Sodium:83.18mg
    3.62%
    Alcohol:0g
    100%
    Alcohol %:0%
    100%
    Protein:3.75g
    7.49%
    Vitamin A:448.57IU
    8.97%
    Phosphorus:35.23mg
    3.52%
    Calcium:32.39mg
    3.24%
    Vitamin K:3.01µg
    2.86%
    Copper:0.06mg
    2.81%
    Vitamin C:2.12mg
    2.57%
    Magnesium:6.36mg
    1.59%
    Zinc:0.24mg
    1.58%
    Potassium:51.83mg
    1.48%
    Fiber:0.28g
    1.12%
    Manganese:0.02mg
    1.05%