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Classic Shrimp Cocktail with Red and Green Sauces Recipe

Classic Shrimp Cocktail with Red and Green Sauces Recipe

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Classic Shrimp Cocktail with Red and Green Sauces

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Nutrition

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Ingredients:

Serving

4 quarts water
1 tbsp salt
2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
1 onion, cut into 8 wedges
1 bay leaf
48 jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined (about 2 lb)
salsa verde
1 1/2 cups packed fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves
1 cup packed fresh basil leaves
1 1/2 tbsp sliced almonds
3 tbsp cold water
2 tbsp extravirgin olive oil
2 tbsp red wine vinegar
1 tbsp capers, drained
2 tsp dijon mustard
1/4 tsp salt
1/8 tsp freshly ground black pepper
1 garlic clove, peeled
3/4 cup bottled chili sauce (such as heinz)
1/4 cup ketchup
2 tbsp prepared horseradish
2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
3 drops hot pepper sauce (such as tabasco; optional)

Directions:

To prepare shrimp, combine first 5 ingredients in a Dutch oven. Bring to a boil and cook, covered, 5 minutes. Add shrimp; cook, uncovered, 3 minutes or until shrimp are done. Drain; discard bay leaf and onion. Rinse shrimp with cold water. Chill 1 hour.
To prepare salsa verde, combine flat-leaf parsley and the next 10 ingredients (through garlic clove) in a blender. Process until smooth. Pour into a bowl; cover and chill.
To prepare horseradish sauce, combine chili sauce, ketchup, horseradish, and 2 tablespoons juice. Add hot pepper sauce, if desired. Cover and chill. Serve shrimp with sauces.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	292.83 Kcal (1226 kJ)
Calories from fat	149.51 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	16.61g	26%
Cholesterol	43.84mg	15%
Sodium	1798.75mg	75%
Potassium	162.13mg	3%
Total Carbs	29.2g	10%
Sugars	2.86g	11%
Dietary Fiber	2.41g	10%
Protein	7.28g	15%
Vitamin C	7.4mg	12%
Iron	1.1mg	6%
Calcium	67.9mg	7%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	66.07 Kcal (277 kJ)
Calories from fat	33.73 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	3.75g	26%
Cholesterol	9.89mg	15%
Sodium	405.83mg	75%
Potassium	36.58mg	3%
Total Carbs	6.59g	10%
Sugars	0.65g	11%
Dietary Fiber	0.54g	10%
Protein	1.64g	15%
Vitamin C	1.7mg	12%
Iron	0.2mg	6%
Calcium	15.3mg	7%

* 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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