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Avocado & Shrimp Cocktail in a Jar
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Avocado & Shrimp Cocktail in a Jar

17 ingredients 20 min 8 openrecipes
Avocado & Shrimp Cocktail in a Jar

This classic combination makes the perfect appetizer in less than 30 minutes with just a little chopping and tossing. That’s right, no stove required!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

706
Calories
34g
Protein
38g
Fat
72g
Carbs

Counts 16 of 18 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 16 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Avocado 1 medium (150g) 240
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Lettuce 1 cup shredded (36g) 5
Capers 1 tbsp (9g) drained 2
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Seed not in our table 0
Horseradish not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound Peeled And Deveined Pre-cooked Medium-sized Shrimp
  • 1 pint Cherry Or Grape Tomatoes, Halved
  • 2 stalks Celery, Chopped
  • 1 Red Bell Pepper, Stem And Seeds Removed, Chopped
  • 1 Avocado, Peeled, Pitted, Diced
  • 1 Tablespoon Capers
  • 2 Tablespoons Basil, Chiffonade Cut
  • 3 Tablespoons Lemon Juice
  • 1 Tablespoon Horseradish
  • 1-½ Tablespoon Catsup
  • 1 Tablespoon Worcestershire Sauce
  • 3 Tablespoons Tomato Juice
  • 1 teaspoon Dried Oregano
  • 2 Tablespoons Salt And Pepper, to taste
  • 1 cup Olive Oil
  • 6 Baby Romain Lettuce, Very Thinly Sliced
  • 6 Croutons, For Garnish (optional)

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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