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title: Pickled Shrimp Crostini
description: Discover the delightful Pickled Shrimp Crostini, perfect for gatherings. Learn how to prepare this savory appetizer with a spicy cheddar cream cheese dip.
---

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# [Pickled Shrimp Crostini](https://blog.albertsonsmarket.com/pickled-shrimp-crostini)

 Written by [A Pleasant Little Kitchen](https://blog.albertsonsmarket.com/author/a-pleasant-little-kitchen) | Oct 7, 2025 8:04:17 PM

Ingredients

2 pounds shrimp, peeled and deveined

2 garlic cloves, rough chopped

1/2 cup onion, rough chopped

1 cup white distilled vinegar

2 cups water

1/2 teaspoon celery seed

1/2 teaspoon mustard seed

1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes, or more to taste

1 tablespoon kosher salt

2 fresh bay leaves, torn in half

Toasted baguette slices

*Spicy Cheddar Cream Cheese Dip, see recipe below*

Instructions

Bring a large pan of water to boil. Add the shrimp and cook for 2 minutes. Quickly drain the shrimp from the water and submerge in an ice bath. Chill for 5 to 10 minutes.

Meanwhile combine the garlic, onion, vinegar, water, celery seed, mustard seed, red pepper flakes, salt and bay leaf in a large bowl. 

Add the cooked shrimp. Stir to combine. Place in the fridge and let sit for at least 6 to 8 hours. 

Smother toasted baguettes with spicy-cheddar cream cheese dip and top with pickled shrimp.

*For the Spicy Cheddar Cream Cheese Dip*

Ingredients & Instructions

In a medium-sized bowl, combine 2 8 oz  containers whipped cream cheese, 1/4 cup sour cream, 2 tbsp hot sauce,1/2 tsp granulated garlic, 1 cup finely chopped green onions, 1cup grated cheddar cheese. Stir well and salt to taste. Let sit in the fridge for at least 1 hour to marinate.

 

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