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Zesty Cocktail Sauce: Seafood's Best Friend!

Zesty Cocktail Sauce: Seafood's Best Friend!

Cocktail sauce: whip up this incredible homemade recipe in minutes! Perfect for shrimp, oysters, and all your favorite seafood. Fresh, zesty, and easy.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Sauce
Cuisine American
Servings 8
Calories 25 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • ⅔ cup ketchup
  • 2 tablespoons prepared horseradish
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice (or to taste)
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • ½ teaspoon hot sauce (optional, for extra kick)

Instructions
 

  • In a small mixing bowl, combine the ⅔ cup ketchup, 2 tablespoons prepared horseradish, 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce, and 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste, then whisk all ingredients thoroughly until the sauce is smooth and well-combined.
  • Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld and deepen.
  • Stir well before serving with your favorite seafood, such as shrimp or oysters.

Notes

Nutrition information is an estimate, calculated automatically. Values vary with brands, substitutions and portion sizes.
Keyword cocktail sauce