Roasting shrimp for shrimp cocktail brings out all the flavor lost by boiling or steaming. The sauce is zesty chili sauce with lots of added horseradish.
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Keyword cocktail, Ina Garten, roasted, shrimp
Budget Frugal
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 10 minutesminutes
cooling shrimp 10 minutesminutes
Total Time 30 minutesminutes
Servings 2
Calories 298kcal
Equipment
Sheet pan
Small bowl
Ingredients
For the shrimp:
1poundshrimp(12 to 16-count) or (16-21 count)
2teaspoonsgood olive oil
¾teaspoon Kosher salt
¼teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
For the sauce:
¼cupchili sauce Can use cocktail sauce as well
¼cup
ketchup
1 ½tablespoons
prepared horseradish
1teaspoon
lemon juice
freshly squeezed
½teaspoon
Worcestershire sauce
¼teaspoonhot sauce (recommended: Tabasco or Cholula)
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
Peel and devein the shrimp, leaving the tails on.
Place them on a sheet pan with the olive oil, salt, and pepper and spread them in 1 layer.
Roast for 8 to 10 minutes, just until pink and firm and cooked through.
Set aside to cool.
For the sauce:
Combine the chili sauce, ketchup, horseradish, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, and hot sauce for the sauce.