Dilled Shrimp Spread

Dilled Shrimp Spread
Dilled Shrimp Spread
Named for a friend of my mother who was a wonderful cook, this recipe is very quick and easy and always elicits lots of requests for copies," Cindy Vogels of Littleton, Colorado. " I often serve this dish as a first course, leaving the shrimp whole, but here they are blended in a food processor to form a delicious spread." Active time: 45 min Start to finish: 1 3/4 hr
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  • Served Person: Makes about 4 cups
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  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon salt, or to taste
  • 1/2 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon celery seeds
  • 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
  • Carbohydrate 2 g(1%)
  • Cholesterol 123 mg(41%)
  • Fat 24 g(37%)
  • Fiber 0 g(2%)
  • Protein 13 g(25%)
  • Saturated Fat 3 g(16%)
  • Sodium 700 mg(29%)
  • Calories 281

Preparation Cook shrimp in boiling salted water, stirring once or twice, until pink and just cooked through, 1 to 2 minutes. Drain in a colander and cool completely. Blend garlic, mayonnaise, oil, chili sauce, dill, celery seeds, and salt in a food processor until smooth. Add shrimp, celery, and onion and pulse until shrimp is chopped. Transfer to a serving bowl and chill, covered, until cold, about 1 hour. Cooks' note:You can chill spread up to 2 days.

Preparation Cook shrimp in boiling salted water, stirring once or twice, until pink and just cooked through, 1 to 2 minutes. Drain in a colander and cool completely. Blend garlic, mayonnaise, oil, chili sauce, dill, celery seeds, and salt in a food processor until smooth. Add shrimp, celery, and onion and pulse until shrimp is chopped. Transfer to a serving bowl and chill, covered, until cold, about 1 hour. Cooks' note:You can chill spread up to 2 days.