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Keto Shrimp Cocktail

Discover a delightful fusion of shrimp and keto flavors, elevating your dining experience effortlessly. Savor the blend of succulent shrimp in a delectable keto-friendly cocktail, a perfect low-carb indulgence. Try this Keto Shrimp Cocktail recipe that's perfect for any occasion.

Keto Shrimp Cocktail
Keto Shrimp Cocktail

INGREDIENTS


For the Shrimp:

  1. 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined

  2. 1 tablespoon olive oil

  3. Salt and black pepper to taste

  4. 1 teaspoon smoked paprika (optional)

For the Cocktail Sauce:

  1. 1/2 cup sugar-free ketchup

  2. 1 tablespoon horseradish (adjust to taste)

  3. 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

  4. 1 teaspoon lemon juice

  5. Hot sauce (optional, to taste)

For Garnish:

  1. Fresh lemon wedges

  2. Fresh parsley, chopped


INSTRUCTIONS


Prepare the Shrimp

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).

  • In a bowl, toss the peeled and deveined shrimp with olive oil, salt, black pepper, and smoked paprika.

  • Spread the seasoned shrimp on a baking sheet in a single layer.

  • Roast the shrimp in the preheated oven for about 6-8 minutes or until they are opaque and cooked through. Be careful not to overcook.

  • Once cooked, let the shrimp cool, then refrigerate until ready to serve.

Prepare the Cocktail Sauce

  • In a small bowl, mix together the sugar-free ketchup, horseradish, Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, and hot sauce (if using).

  • Adjust the horseradish and hot sauce to your desired level of spiciness.

Assemble the Keto Shrimp Cocktail

  • Arrange the chilled roasted shrimp on a serving platter or individual cocktail glasses.

  • Serve the shrimp with the prepared cocktail sauce on the side.

  • Garnish with fresh lemon wedges and chopped parsley.

  • Optionally, you can chill the shrimp before serving for an extra refreshing touch.


Serve immediately, and enjoy your Keto Shrimp Cocktail!


This keto-friendly shrimp cocktail is not only low in carbs but also a refreshing and satisfying appetizer. It's perfect for a keto Thanksgiving or any special occasion.


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