Shrimp Cocktail Recipe

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Shrimp Cocktail
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. In a small serving bowl, mix the ketchup, chili sauce, horseradish, and red pepper sauce until well blended.
  2. Cover and refrigerate.
  3. In a large saucepan, bring the water and crab boil to a boil over high heat and continue boiling, uncovered, for 5 minutes.
  4. Stir in the shrimp, lower the heat, and cook, uncovered, for 3 minutes or just until the shrimp turn pink.
  5. Drain in a colander, cool under cold running water, and transfer to a shallow dish.
  6. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or until cold.
  7. You can prepare this up to 8 hours in advance if you prefer.
  8. To serve, place the bowl of cocktail sauce in the center of a large serving platter and float a few shrimp on the sauce for garnish.
  9. Line the platter with crushed ice, then attractively arrange the shrimp with tails pointing toward the edge of the platter.
  10. Serve immediately.
  11. Makes about 24 shrimp and 1 cup of sauce.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 233.54 Kcal (978 kJ)
Calories from fat 123.29 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.7g 21%
Cholesterol 26.3mg 9%
Sodium 1339.75mg 56%
Potassium 65.07mg 1%
Total Carbs 23.19g 8%
Sugars 1.47g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.53g 6%
Protein 4.8g 10%
Vitamin C 5.1mg 8%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 28.5mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 164.18 Kcal (687 kJ)
Calories from fat 86.68 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.63g 21%
Cholesterol 18.49mg 9%
Sodium 941.87mg 56%
Potassium 45.74mg 1%
Total Carbs 16.3g 8%
Sugars 1.03g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.07g 6%
Protein 3.37g 10%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 8%
Iron 0.5mg 4%
Calcium 20.1mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.5
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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