Cajun Shrimp Cocktail Sauce

Why you'll love this recipe:

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Ingredients

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First you need a good cajun seasoning. You can get some good ones at the store or try this homemade seasoning recipe because I'll say it again, homemade is always better!

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Next add the ingredients for the sauce together in a small bowl: ketchup, horseradish, cajun seasoning, hot sauce, lemon juice, garlic, and lemon zest.

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Mix the ingredients together until well combined and refrigerate until you're ready for that perfect dipping sauce with a zesty pop of flavor.

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Serve on a serving platter with Cajun shrimp, a sprinkling of fresh parsley, & lemon wedges so your guests can add a squeeze of fresh lemon juice.

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Need a main dish too? Cajun Honey Butter Salmon has a sweet and spicy melt-in-your-mouth honey butter glaze over salmon coated in cajun spices.

For another great main dish, try this Lobster Ravioli Cream Sauce. Butter, shallots, garlic, tomato paste, white wine, cream, & parmesan cheese paired perfectly with Lobster Ravioli.

If you liked this recipe, try these Chimichurri Shrimp Tacos. These zesty tacos are the perfect weeknight meal. Bright & herby chimichurri sauce with a creamy jalapeño avocado slaw.

Lauren shares Cajun cuisine and impressive homemade recipes. She loves teaching people how to make the good stuff, from scratch.

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Cajun Shrimp Cocktail Sauce

Why you'll love this recipe:

–Ready in 5 minutes! – Full of flavor & Cajun spice. – Homemade is always better

Ingredients

For this recipe you will need: horseradish, hot sauce, olive oil, cajun seasoning, ketchup, lemons, & garlic, and of course, cocktail shrimp for dipping!

First you need a good cajun seasoning. You can get some good ones at the store or try this homemade seasoning recipe because I'll say it again, homemade is always better!

1

Next add the ingredients for the sauce together in a small bowl: ketchup, horseradish, cajun seasoning, hot sauce, lemon juice, garlic, and lemon zest.

2

Mix the ingredients together until well combined and refrigerate until you're ready for that perfect dipping sauce with a zesty pop of flavor.

3

Serve on a serving platter with Cajun shrimp, a sprinkling of fresh parsley, & lemon wedges so your guests can add a squeeze of fresh lemon juice.

4

Need a main dish too? Cajun Honey Butter Salmon has a sweet and spicy melt-in-your-mouth honey butter glaze over salmon coated in cajun spices.

For another great main dish, try this Lobster Ravioli Cream Sauce. Butter, shallots, garlic, tomato paste, white wine, cream, & parmesan cheese paired perfectly with Lobster Ravioli.

If you liked this recipe, try these Chimichurri Shrimp Tacos. These zesty tacos are the perfect weeknight meal. Bright & herby chimichurri sauce with a creamy jalapeño avocado slaw.

Lauren shares Cajun cuisine and impressive homemade recipes. She loves teaching people how to make the good stuff, from scratch.

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