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Keto and Low-Carb Mexican Shrimp Cocktail

Embark on a Culinary Journey:
Step into the world of exquisite keto dining with our Keto and Low-Carb Mexican Shrimp Cocktail. This culinary creation is a celebration of vibrant flavors, showcasing the richness of shrimp mingling with the freshness of vegetables and the zing of citrus. Perfect for those who embrace a low-carb lifestyle, this Mexican-inspired dish adds a burst of zest to your dining experience.

Ingredients:

  • 2 lbs Jumbo Shrimp
  • 2 Celery Stalks, thinly sliced
  • 1 Jalapeno, seeded and finely chopped
  • 1 Cucumber, chopped
  • 2 Avocados, peeled, pitted, and chopped
  • 2 Handfuls Fresh Cilantro, chopped
  • 1/2 Small White or Yellow Onion, finely chopped
  • 2 Limes, juice and zest
  • 1 Orange, juice and zest
  • 11.5-ounce Can Unsweetened Tomato Juice
  • 1/2 Cup Tomato Sauce (check for low-carb options)
  • 2 Garlic Cloves, grated
  • Keto-friendly Hot Sauce, to taste
  • Salt and Pepper, to taste

Directions:

  1. Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add the shrimp and boil until they curl into a loose ‘C’ shape and are cooked through. Cooking time will vary depending on the size of the shrimp. Drain and transfer the shrimp to ice or run them under cool water. Cut the shrimp into bite-sized chunks.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the shrimp, celery, jalapeño, cucumber, avocado, cilantro, and onion.
  3. In a separate bowl, combine lime juice, orange juice, unsweetened tomato juice, tomato sauce, grated garlic, keto-friendly hot sauce, salt, and pepper. Pour this mixture into the bowl with the shrimp mixture and stir to combine.
  4. Chill the mixture for at least 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts (Per Serving – approximately):

  • Calories: 220
  • Total Fat: 11g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.7g
  • Total Carbohydrates: 11g
  • Dietary Fiber: 5g
  • Sugars: 3g
  • Protein: 20g

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Please note that nutrition facts can vary based on the exact ingredients and brands you use, so it’s a good idea to double-check with specific products to ensure they fit your keto and low-carb dietary requirements. Enjoy your keto-friendly Mexican Shrimp Cocktail!

Enhancing the Presentation:
Elevate your culinary presentation by serving this Mexican Shrimp Cocktail in chilled bowls, garnished with a sprinkle of fresh cilantro or a wedge of lime. The vibrant colors and enticing aromas will captivate your guests, making this dish a star attraction at any gathering.

Final Note:
Our Keto and Low-Carb Mexican Shrimp Cocktail is not merely a recipe; it’s a culinary celebration. It’s an ode to flavor, health, and the joy of savoring every bite guilt-free. Whether you’re hosting a soirée or enjoying a quiet evening, let this recipe be your gateway to a world where health meets indulgence. Revel in the freshness, relish the zest, and embark on a gastronomic journey that aligns with your commitment to wellness.