mexican shrimp cocktail

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perris, CA
Updated on Aug 9, 2016

I love shrimp cocktail, but when I had this in a Mexican restaurant one day I went over the moon for it, thus started my quest for how to make it. Finally I came up with this recipe. I like making my own salsa but using store bought works just as well, and its somewhat faster.

prep time 1 Hr
cook time
method Refrigerate/Freeze
yield aprox10

Ingredients

  • 1 pound cooked shrimp
  • 16 ounces salsa, mild
  • 1/2 cup chopped cucumber
  • 1/2 cup chopped celery
  • 1/2 cup ketchup
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, fresh chopped
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic minced
  • 1 large avacado
  • 1 can tomatoe juice
  • 2 dashes hot sauce

How To Make mexican shrimp cocktail

  • Step 1
    Make sure shrimp is peeled and deveined. place in frig, till ready to use.
  • Step 2
    In a large bowl, mix together all ingredients, saving shrimp and avocado for last. Mix together.
  • Step 3
    stir in shrimp whole or chopped saving some for garnish.
  • Step 4
    add in avocado.
  • Step 5
    Cover and chill.

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