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Roasted Shrimp Cocktail with Chipotle Aioli

Roasted Shrimp Cocktail with Chipotle Aioli is an easy, fool-proof, and updated version of classic shrimp cocktail. Instead of poaching, the shrimp are quickly roasted with olive oil, salt and pepper for an instant upgrade in flavor. The garlic-infused chipotle dipping sauce is the perfect compliment! 
Course Appetizer
Cuisine Mexican
Keyword shrimp cocktail, roasted shrimp, shrimp appetizer
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
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Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 6 people
Calories 142kcal
Author Nicole
Cost $15

Equipment

  • sheet pan

Ingredients

  • 1 lb 21-30 count shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp chipotle powder, divided
  • 3/4 tsp coarse kosher salt, divided
  • 1/2 cup light mayo
  • 1/4 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 small garlic clove, grated
  • 1/2 medium lime, juiced
  • 1 tbsp chopped cilantro

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees. 
  • Toss shrimp with olive oil, 1/4 tsp chipotle powder, and 1/2 tsp salt.  Spread on a rimmed baking sheet and roast until bright pink and slightly curled, about 7-8 minutes. Do not overcook! 
  • While the shrimp cook, add mayo, chili powder, cumin, garlic, lime juice, remaining chipotle powder, and salt to a small bowl. Whisk to combine. Season to taste with salt and pepper. 
  • Serve shrimp with dipping sauce warm or at room temp! 

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 142kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 16g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 193mg | Sodium: 1019mg | Potassium: 60mg | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 46IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 110mg | Iron: 2mg