The Shrimp Cocktail

Health score
31%
The Shrimp Cocktail
45 min.
4
479kcal

Suggestions

Ingredients

  • 14.5 ounce canned tomatoes diced drained canned
  • 0.5 cup chili sauce prepared
  • tablespoons horseradish prepared
  • cups ice cubes 
  • 0.3 cup kosher salt 
  • 0.5 teaspoon kosher salt 
  • servings sprinkle old bay seasoning 
  • tablespoon olive oil 
  • servings grinds pepper fresh black
  • 0.3 cup sugar 
  • teaspoon sugar 
  • 32  shell-on tiger shrimp 21 to 25 count
  • cup water 

Equipment

  • food processor
  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • baking sheet
  • paper towels
  • oven
  • broiler
  • kitchen scissors
  • tongs
  • serrated knife
  • broiler pan

Directions

  1. Watch how to make this recipe.
  2. Using a pair of scissors or a serrated knife, make an incision down the backside of the shrimp, following the intestinal track. Eviscerate shrimp and rinse under cool water leaving shells intact.
  3. Place cleaned shrimp into a bowl with brine and refrigerate mixture for 20 to 25 minutes. While shrimp are brining, place tomatoes, chili sauce, horseradish, sugar, pepper, and salt in food processor and blend until smooth. Refrigerate cocktail sauce until ready to serve.
  4. Place a baking sheet or broiler pan under oven broiler and preheat for 5 minutes.
  5. Remove shrimp from brine and drain thoroughly. Rinse the shrimp under cold water and dry on paper towels. In a large bowl, toss shrimp with olive oil and sprinkle with Old Bay seasoning, if desired.
  6. Place shrimp onto a sizzling sheet pan and return to broiler immediately. After 2 minutes, turn the shrimp with a pair of tongs. Return the shrimp to broiler for 1 minute.
  7. Transfer to a cold cookie sheet. Refrigerate immediately.
  8. Once shrimp have chilled, arrange with cocktail sauce in a martini glass or as desired.

Nutrition Facts

Calories479kcal
Protein53.95%
Fat16.56%
Carbs29.49%

Properties

Glycemic Index
61.3
Glycemic Load
11.98
Inflammation Score
-8
Nutrition Score
35.844347715378%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:479.18kcal
23.96%
Fat:8.72g
13.41%
Saturated Fat:1.14g
7.11%
Carbohydrates:34.92g
11.64%
Net Carbohydrates:31.37g
11.41%
Sugar:23.79g
26.44%
Cholesterol:564.48mg
188.16%
Sodium:10565.29mg
459.36%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:63.9g
127.81%
Selenium:134.27µg
191.82%
Phosphorus:1152.18mg
115.22%
Vitamin B12:4.97µg
82.88%
Vitamin E:8.39mg
55.92%
Copper:1.11mg
55.57%
Vitamin B3:9.89mg
49.44%
Vitamin B6:0.97mg
48.4%
Magnesium:134.09mg
33.52%
Zinc:4.91mg
32.7%
Calcium:323.06mg
32.31%
Potassium:989.01mg
28.26%
Folate:112.9µg
28.22%
Vitamin A:1313.57IU
26.27%
Manganese:0.52mg
26.11%
Vitamin K:27.34µg
26.04%
Vitamin C:18.89mg
22.9%
Iron:3.43mg
19.05%
Vitamin B5:1.69mg
16.92%
Fiber:3.55g
14.2%
Vitamin B1:0.2mg
13.61%
Vitamin B2:0.15mg
9.11%
Vitamin D:0.45µg
2.99%