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Grilled Shrimp and Homemade Cocktail Sauce

Grilled Shrimp and Homemade Cocktail Sauce

  • Yield: 10 servings
  • Prep Time: 35 minutes
  • Cooking Time: 10 minutes
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Ingredients

Cocktail Sauce
  • 3/4 cup ketchup
  • 1 lemon, zest and juice
  • 3 tbsp prepared horseradish
  • 1 tbsp white onion, grated
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 tsp hot sauce
  • pinch salt
Grilled Cocktail Shrimp
  • 2 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp Seasoned Salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your grill to medium-low, about 275°F, with a direct heat zone (or set a pellet smoker to 300°F).
  2. Combine all of the sauce ingredients in a small bowl. Stir well, cover, and refrigerate until ready to serve.
  3. Place the shrimp in a large bowl and toss with the olive oil and seasoned salt until evenly coated.
  4. Arrange the shrimp in a single layer on the grill. Grill 4 minutes per side on a charcoal or gas grill, or 5 minutes per side on a pellet grill, until the shrimp reach an internal temperature of 145°F.
  5. Transfer the shrimp to a pan and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to chill.
  6. Serve chilled, alongside the cocktail sauce.

Notes

Recipe adapted from girlscangrill.com