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Shrimp Cocktail with Zesty Sauce

Shrimp Cocktail with Zesty Sauce: Taste the Refreshing Twist!


  • Author: Chef Shana
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A refreshing twist on the classic shrimp cocktail, featuring a zesty sauce that elevates the dish.


Ingredients

  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 cup cocktail sauce
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon horseradish
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish


Instructions

  1. In a large pot, bring water to a boil and add the shrimp.
  2. Cook the shrimp for 2-3 minutes until they turn pink and opaque.
  3. Remove the shrimp from the pot and place them in an ice bath to stop the cooking process.
  4. In a bowl, mix the cocktail sauce, lemon juice, horseradish, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper.
  5. Toss the cooled shrimp in the zesty sauce until well coated.
  6. Serve chilled, garnished with fresh parsley.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, marinate the shrimp in the zesty sauce for 30 minutes before serving.
  • Adjust the amount of horseradish according to your spice preference.
  • This dish can be prepared ahead of time and served cold.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: American