Name: Easy Shrimp Cocktail Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 2
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: Shrimp:; ½ lb raw shrimp; 2 tsp olive oil; ¼ tsp salt; ¼ tsp pepper; Kooky Cocktail Sauce:; 2 tbsp ketchup; 2 tsp horseradish; 1 tsp lemon juice; tsp salt

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How To Make Easy Shrimp Cocktail

Sink your teeth into this shrimp cocktail, made with juicy and plump baked shrimp, served with a side of tangy cocktail sauce, for a rich appetizer!

Preparation: 10 minutes

Cooking: 10 minutes

Total: 20 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

For Shrimp:

½lbraw shrimp,easy peel
2tspolive oil
¼tspsalt
¼tsppepper

For Cocktail Sauce:

2tbspketchup
2tsphorseradish,prepared
1tsplemon juice
1tspsalt

Instructions

Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.

Shrimp

Rinse the shrimp in the colander under cool running water. Use your clean fingers to peel the shell and legs off of the shrimp, but leave the tails on. Blot the shrimp dry on paper towels.
Toss the shrimp, olive oil, salt, and pepper together in the mixing bowl so that shrimp are coated. Spread the shrimp in a single layer on the baking sheet.
Bake for 5 to 7 minutes, or until the shrimp are solid and bright pink.

Cocktail Sauce

Combine the ketchup, horseradish, lemon juice, and salt in a small bowl. Transfer into a serving dish
Serve with shrimp, and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 157.21kcal
Fat: 5.15g
Saturated Fat: 0.75g
Trans Fat: 0.00g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.39g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.67g
Carbohydrates: 5.63g
Fiber: 0.32g
Sugar: 4.08g
Protein: 23.08g
Cholesterol: 182.57mg
Sodium: 332.08mg
Calcium: 79.74mg
Potassium: 366.93mg
Iron: 0.73mg
Vitamin A: 4.52µg
Vitamin C: 2.93mg

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