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Creamy Cocktail Sauce

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This creamy cocktail sauce offers a lighter alternative to traditional heavy mayo-based dips while maintaining that essential tangy kick. By blending low-fat yogurt with reduced-fat mayonnaise, you get a smooth, velvety texture that isn't overly rich. The addition of seafood cocktail sauce provides the signature spicy-sweet flavor profile, making it perfect for dipping raw shrimp, crab legs, or oysters. It&# 226;ÂÂs an ideal accompaniment for summer seafood platters, holiday appetizers, or casual beachside dinners. Simple to whip together with pantry staples, this sauce adds a fresh, zesty brightness that cuts through the richness of shellfish without overwhelming the palate.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 1
Calories: 225.8
Dietary: Gluten-free
Description
This creamy cocktail sauce offers a lighter alternative to traditional heavy mayo-based dips while maintaining that essential tangy kick. By blending low-fat yogurt with reduced-fat mayonnaise, you get a smooth, velvety texture that isn't overly rich. The addition of seafood cocktail sauce provides the signature spicy-sweet flavor profile, making it perfect for dipping raw shrimp, crab legs, or oysters. It&# 226;ÂÂs an ideal accompaniment for summer seafood platters, holiday appetizers, or casual beachside dinners. Simple to whip together with pantry staples, this sauce adds a fresh, zesty brightness that cuts through the richness of shellfish without overwhelming the palate.
Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup Plain low-fat yogurt
  • 1/2 cup Reduced-fat mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoon Seafood cocktail sauce
Directions
  1. 1
    Place the plain low-fat yogurt into a medium mixing bowl.
  2. 2
    Add the reduced-fat mayonnaise to the yogurt.
  3. 3
    Stir in the seafood cocktail sauce.
  4. 4
    Whisk vigorously with a wire whisk until the mixture is completely smooth and uniform in color.
  5. 5
    Cover the bowl tightly with plastic wrap or transfer to an airtight container.
  6. 6
    Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 1

Amount Per Serving
Calories 225.8kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 22.6g35%
Saturated Fat 3.4g17%
Cholesterol 4.5mg2%
Sodium 130.9mg6%
Total Carbohydrate 3.7g2%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
Sugars 3.3g
Protein 1.9g4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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