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Key West Shrimp Cocktail Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Seasoned shrimp tossed with avocado, mango, cucumber and our house-made cocktail sauce. Served with buttermilk crackers

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Ingredients

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Shrimp and Vegetables

Cocktail Sauce

Serving

Method

Prepare Shrimp

1

Cook the Shrimp

In a large pot, bring enough salted water to a boil. Add the shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes or until they turn pink and opaque. Drain and immediately transfer to an ice bath to stop the cooking process. Once cooled, drain and set aside.

Prepare Vegetables

2

Chop the Vegetables

Dice the avocado, mango, and cucumber into small, bite-sized pieces. Combine them in a mixing bowl and set aside.

Make Cocktail Sauce

3

Combine Ingredients

In a medium bowl, mix together the ketchup, horseradish, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper. Adjust seasoning to taste.

Combine and Serve

4

Mix Everything Together

In a large serving bowl, combine the cooked shrimp with the diced avocado, mango, and cucumber. Gently toss in the cocktail sauce until everything is well coated.

5

Serve

Spoon the shrimp mixture into serving bowls and serve with buttermilk crackers on the side.