Published: July 22, 2026
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Best Mexican Shrimp Cocktail Recipe

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Mexican Shrimp Cocktail Recipes

My Mexican shrimp cocktail is a great spicy appetizer to serve at any of your dinner parties. With these quick and easy Mexican shrimp cocktail recipe directions, you can prepare a restaurant style appetizer right in the comfort of your own home.

Mexican Spicy Appetizer Recipe

Mexican Food dinner night will be off to a great start by serving this Mexican Shrimp Cocktail to your guests. To help you learn how to make Mexican shrimp cocktail, I have included recipe cooking videos that describes the process very well.

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Recipe: Mexican Shrimp Cocktail

Summary: Quick and easy directions for a spciy Mexican Shrimp Cocktail

Ingredients for Mexican Shrimp Cocktail

  • 2 pounds cooked shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 tablespoon crushed garlic
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped red onion
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 1/2 cups tomato and clam juice cocktail
  • 1/4 cup ketchup
  • 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce, or to taste
  • 1/4 cup prepared horseradish
  • salt to taste
  • 1 ripe avocado – peeled, pitted and chopped

Mexican Shrimp Cocktail Recipe Instructions

  1. Place the shrimp in a large bowl.
  2. Stir garlic, red onion, and cilantro.
  3. Mix in tomato and clam juice cocktail, ketchup, lime juice, hot pepper sauce, and horseradish.
  4. Season with salt.
  5. Gently stir in avocado.
  6. Cover, and refrigerate 2 to 3 hours.
  7. Serve in one large bowl or ladle into individual bowls.

Preparation time: 3 minute(s)

Number of servings (yield): 6

Culinary tradition: Mexican

Calories: 258

Fat: 6.7

Mexican Shrimp Cocktail Cooking Video

Photos of Finished Mexican Shrimp Cocktail

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