In the Spotlight: Cherry Rankin shares her recipe for Shrimp and Crab Dip

Cherry Rankin shares recipe for baked Shrimp and Crab Dip.
Published: Oct. 22, 2025 at 11:54 AM EDT

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Cherry Rankin visited WCTV studios to share her recipe for baked Shrimp and Crab Dip.

Ingredients:

  • 2- 6 oz Can shrimp (drained)
  • 2 - 6 oz Can crabmeat (drained)
  • Green onions (chopped)
  • Green peppers (chopped)
  • Creole Seasoning
  • Smoked paprika
  • Complete Season
  • 1 stick of butter
  • Cheese Whiz
  • Ritz Crackers (crumble)

Instructions:

  • Place the shrimp and crab meat in a mixing bowl
  • Sauté onions and peppers in butter
  • Stir in seafood meat
  • Stir in seasonings
  • Stir in Cheese Whiz
  • Spread in a round or a square baking dish
  • Cover with crumbled Ritz Crackers
  • Bake at 350 for 20 minutes
  • Serve warm

To keep up with the latest news as it develops, follow WCTV on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Nextdoor and X (Twitter).

Have a news tip or see an error? Write to us here. Please include the article’s headline in your message.

Be the first to see all the biggest headlines by downloading the WCTV News app. Click here to get started.