Keto Classic Swedish Skagen
Elevate your low-carb lifestyle with this Keto Classic Swedish Skagen, a luxurious yet easy-to-make Scandinavian seafood dish that’s perfect for a light appetizer or main course. This keto-friendly recipe highlights tender shrimp coated in a creamy blend of mayonnaise, crème fraîche, and Dijon mustard, brightened with a splash of fresh lemon juice and aromatic dill. Red onion adds a delicate crunch, while crisp romaine lettuce leaves double as a wholesome, carb-free way to serve this stunning dish. Ready in just 15 minutes with no cooking required beyond optional shrimp preparation, this recipe is ideal for keto dieters and seafood lovers alike. Impress your guests or treat yourself with this elegant, refreshing, and low-carb take on a Swedish classic.
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Ingredients
- 300 grams Shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 150 grams Mayonnaise
- 100 grams Crème fraîche
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon Lemon juice, freshly squeezed
- 2 tablespoons Dill, freshly chopped
- 2 tablespoons Red onion, finely chopped
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.5 teaspoon Black pepper
- 4 pieces Romaine lettuce leaves
Directions
Step 1
Begin by preparing the shrimp. If using pre-cooked shrimp, ensure they are thawed, drained, and patted dry. If using raw shrimp, poach them lightly in boiling water for 2-3 minutes until pink and opaque, then drain and allow them to cool.
Step 2
In a large mixing bowl, combine the mayonnaise, crème fraîche, and Dijon mustard. Mix well until fully incorporated.
Step 3
Add the lemon juice to the mayonnaise mixture and stir until smooth.
Step 4
Fold in the chopped dill, red onion, salt, and black pepper. Mix until all the ingredients are well combined.
Step 5
Gently add the shrimp to the mayonnaise mixture, ensuring the shrimp are evenly coated with the sauce.
Step 6
Taste the mixture and adjust salt and pepper if necessary according to your preference.
Step 7
To serve, place a romaine lettuce leaf on each serving plate. Spoon the shrimp mixture generously onto each lettuce leaf.
Step 8
Garnish with additional dill if desired and serve immediately, enjoy your Keto Classic Swedish Skagen!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (637.1g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1800.1 |
| Total Fat 154.4g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 37.3g | 0% |
| Cholesterol 842.9mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2255.0mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 38.2g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 1.6g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 4.6g | |
| Protein 75.0g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 232.2mg | 0% |
| Iron 1.9mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1050.4mg | 0% |
Source of Calories