This San Antonio-style seafood cocktail sauce is a vibrant, tangy condiment that transforms simple boiled seafood into a gourmet experience. By blending the robust heat of Pace Picante Sauce with the sweetness of ketchup and the bright acidity of fresh lemon, you create a balanced dip that cuts through the richness of shrimp, scallops, or crab. It is incredibly quick to prepare, requiring no cooking time, making it an ideal choice for last-minute gatherings or casual weeknight dinners. The sauce chills beautifully, allowing the flavors to meld before serving. Serve it alongside a platter of chilled seafood for a refreshing, refreshing appetizer that brings a taste of Texas-Mexican flair to your table.
San Antonio Seafood Cocktail
Description
This San Antonio-style seafood cocktail sauce is a vibrant, tangy condiment that transforms simple boiled seafood into a gourmet experience. By blending the robust heat of Pace Picante Sauce with the sweetness of ketchup and the bright acidity of fresh lemon, you create a balanced dip that cuts through the richness of shrimp, scallops, or crab. It is incredibly quick to prepare, requiring no cooking time, making it an ideal choice for last-minute gatherings or casual weeknight dinners. The sauce chills beautifully, allowing the flavors to meld before serving. Serve it alongside a platter of chilled seafood for a refreshing, refreshing appetizer that brings a taste of Texas-Mexican flair to your table.Ingredients
Directions
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In a medium mixing bowl, combine the Pace Picante Sauce and ketchup.
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Stir vigorously until the mixture is smooth and uniform in color.
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Squeeze fresh lemon juice into the mixture and stir to incorporate.
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Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 15 minutes to allow flavors to meld and chill.
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Transfer the chilled sauce to a serving bowl.
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Place the bowl on a platter lined with leaf lettuce and surround with chilled cooked shrimp, scallops, or crab meat.
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Serve with cocktail picks for easy dipping.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 58.0kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 1.0g2%
- Saturated Fat 0.2g1%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 956.0mg40%
- Total Carbohydrate 10.8g4%
- Dietary Fiber 3.0g12%
- Sugars 7.0g
- Protein 2.6g6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
