Nutrition Facts for Low carb classic prawn cocktail

Low Carb Classic Prawn Cocktail

Experience the timeless elegance of a seafood classic with a modern twist in this Low Carb Classic Prawn Cocktail. Perfectly poached and tender prawns are coated in a creamy, tangy sauce made from mayonnaise, a splash of tomato ketchup, zesty lemon juice, and a kick of horseradish for a delightful balance of flavors. This low-carb recipe swaps heavy sides for crisp romaine lettuce, creating a light yet satisfying appetizer that's ready in just 15 minutes. Garnished with a sprinkle of fresh dill and a squeeze of lemon, this prawn cocktail is as beautiful as it is flavorful. Perfect for dinner parties, holiday gatherings, or even an elegant everyday treat, this dish is a must-try for seafood lovers and keto enthusiasts alike!

Nutriscore Rating: 69/100
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Prep Time:15 mins
Cook Time:0 mins
Total Time:15 mins
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 200 grams Cooked, peeled prawns
  • 100 grams Romaine lettuce
  • 100 grams Mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons Tomato ketchup
  • 1 teaspoon Horseradish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon juice
  • 0.5 teaspoon Paprika
  • 0.25 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh dill
  • 4 pieces Lemon wedges

Directions

Step 1

1. Start by preparing the sauce. In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine mayonnaise, tomato ketchup, horseradish sauce, and lemon juice. Mix well until smooth.

Step 2

2. Season the sauce with paprika, salt, and black pepper. Stir in finely chopped fresh dill to add a hint of freshness.

Step 3

3. Taste the sauce and adjust seasoning if necessary. Set aside.

Step 4

4. Divide the romaine lettuce leaves into small serving bowls or cocktail glasses to form a bed for the prawns.

Step 5

5. In a separate bowl, gently toss the cooked and peeled prawns with the prepared sauce until evenly coated.

Step 6

6. Place the sauced prawns on top of the lettuce in the serving bowls/glasses.

Step 7

7. Garnish each serving with a lemon wedge for a zesty touch and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size (491.4g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 1013.9
Total Fat 75.6g 0%
Saturated Fat 7.2g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.6g
Cholesterol 490.7mg 0%
Sodium 1430.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 37.5g 0%
Dietary Fiber 2.6g 0%
Total Sugars 10.4g
Protein 49.8g 0%
Vitamin D 304.4IU 0%
Calcium 192.8mg 0%
Iron 2.0mg 0%
Potassium 812.1mg 0%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 66.1%
Protein: 19.3%
Carbs: 14.6%