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Creamy Shrimp and Cheese Salad

Creamy Shrimp and Cheese Salad is an easy and elegant recipe. Sweet baby shrimp are enhanced with the rich dairy flavor of Chihuahua® Brand Quesadilla cheese, Grated Sierra® Brand Cotija, and Supremo® Brand Mexican Sour Cream.

15 Min 4 servings

Ingredients

Serving Recommendation:

Optional Sandwich Ingredients:

Directions

  1. 1

    In a medium bowl; toss shrimp with lemon juice, salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Cover and refrigerate for 10 minutes to allow shrimp to marinate. After 10 minutes, drain shrimp well.

  2. 2

    In a medium bowl; combine marinated shrimp, sour cream, celery, scallions, dill, Chihuahua® cheese, cotija cheese, and hot sauce. Mix until thoroughly combined, cover, and refrigerate until serving.

  3. 3

    Transfer chilled Creamy Shrimp and Cheese Salad to a serving plate, garnish with crushed potato chips, serve with hot sauce, fresh lemon wedges, and enjoy!

  4. 4

    OPTIONAL SANDWICH PREPARATION METHOD:

  5. 5

    Preheat a non-stick griddle for 1 minute over medium heat. Add two 2-tablespoon portions of grated cotija cheese and cook for 10 to 15 seconds or until cheese begins to melt. Press hot-dog style potato roll into cheese portions and cook for an additional 20 to 30 seconds or until cheese is melted and golden.

  6. 6

    Top each cheese griddled bun with ¾ cup Creamy Shrimp and Cheese Salad, and 1 tablespoon crushed potato chips. Serve and enjoy!

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