Creamy Shrimp Spread | Quick Appetizer ✨

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Need a quick idea to wow your guests? 🎉 Here's the recipe that'll save the day. This creamy shrimp spread can be prepared in 5 minutes flat. It's simple, it's delicious, and it's perfect for any occasion: an impromptu cocktail party, brunch with friends, or a family dinner. Light and fragrant, with a hint of cayenne pepper that awakens the taste buds 🌶️. Serve it on toast, crispy toast, or fresh vegetables for a refreshing appetizer 🥕🥒 Enjoy!

✨ Ingredients:
🦐 150g shrimp (1 cup)
🧅 1 shallot
🧀 200g cream cheese
🐟 100g tuna (1/2 cup)
🥄 2 tbsp olive oil
🍋 Juice of ½ lime
🌿 1 handful cilantro
🌶️ 2 pinches of cayenne pepper
🧂 Salt and pepper

🍤 Can I use frozen shrimp? Yes, thaw them well beforehand and dry them to avoid excess water.

🍋 Can I substitute the lime?
Absolutely, lemon will do, or even a dash of cider vinegar to vary the flavors.

🌱 I don't like cilantro, what can I use instead?
Parsley or chives will also add a nice freshness.

🐟 Is it mandatory to add the tuna?
No, you can make a 100% shrimp version if you prefer, which is milder and more salty.

🥂 How long can I keep this spread?
3-4 days maximum in the refrigerator, in an airtight jar.