Shrimp And Blue Cheese Spread Recipes

SHRIMP AND BLUE CHEESE SPREAD

Steps:

• Peel shrimp; devein, if desired.
• Saute onion in hot oil in a skillet over medium-high heat 3 minutes or until onion is tender. Stir in shrimp and cookk, stirring occasionally, 3-4 minutes or just until shrimp turn pink. Transfer to a bowl, and let stand 15 minutes. Chop shrimp and return to bowl.
• Stir in cream cheese and next 10 ingredients. Cover and chill for 4 hours. Store in an airtight container up to 2 days. Serve with vegetables and bread slices.

SHRIMP AND BLUE CHEESE ROULADE

Steps:

• Prepare the sponge roll and have it ready.
• Chop the shrimp coarse-fine and set aside. There should be about half a cup or slightly more.
• Combine the cream cheese, blue cheese, onion, mayonnaise, sour cream, lemon juice and parsley. Blend thoroughly and add the chopped shrimp.
• Spread the shrimp mixture over the sponge roll and smooth it over. Roll the cake like a jellyroll, folding the small end over and over to make a roll about 10 inches long.
• Using a knife with a serrated blade, carefully slice off the bulky ends of the roll. Cut the remaining roll into neat, one-half-inch slices. Serve lukewarm or cold.

SHRIMP AND BLUE CHEESE DIP

Steps:

• In a bowl, mix mayonnaise, green chile peppers, black olives, and green onion.
• Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Place shrimp in skillet and cook 2 to 5 minutes, until opaque. Stir in the mayonnaise mixture and continue cooking 2 to 5 minutes, until mixture has heated through. Remove skillet from heat. Gently fold in blue cheese. Transfer dip to a serving bowl.

BACON-WRAPPED BLUE CHEESE SHRIMP

Steps:

• Preheat broiler. Combine butter, garlic and pepper sauce. Cut a slit in each shrimp along the inside curve; flatten slightly. Sprinkle shrimp with salt and pepper. Press a cheese cube into slit. Wrap a basil leaf and bacon piece around each shrimp; secure with a toothpick., Place shrimp on a greased rack of a broiler pan. Broil 6-8 in. from heat until shrimp turn pink and bacon is crisp, 5-6 minutes on each side, basting occasionally with butter mixture., Arrange shrimp on a serving platter; sprinkle with celery, crumbled blue cheese and basil.

BLUE CHEESE-STUFFED SHRIMP

Steps:

• In a small bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Beat in 1/3 cup parsley, blue cheese, shallot and mustard. Refrigerate at least 1 hour., Make a deep slit along the back of each shrimp to within 1/4 to 1/2 in. of the bottom. Stuff with cream cheese mixture; press remaining parsley onto cream cheese mixture.

10-MINUTE BUFFALO SHRIMP WITH BLUE CHEESE DIP

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine first six ingredients to make blue cheese dip; cover and refrigerate.
• In a shallow bowl, combine flour, salt and cayenne pepper.
• Add shrimp, tossing to coat.
• In a large skillet, heat oil, butter and hot sauce.
• Add shrimp and cook, stirring constantly until lightly browned, about 3 to 4 minutes.
• Sprinkle blue cheese dip with parsley; serve with shrimp.
• Serve with carrot and celery sticks on side if desired.