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Southern Pickled Shrimp

Skip the cocktail sauce and try these zingy pickled shrimp for your next holiday appetizer. Make this no-cook dish ahead of time, then serve at room temperature when guests arrive.

Serves 8
Ready in 10 mins
Prep time 10 mins
233 calories per serving

Ingredients

> 1/2 cup olive oil
> 3 tbsp red wine vinegar
> 1 tbsp pickling spice
> 2 tsp whole-grain mustard
> 2 tsp sugar
> 1- 2 dashes Tabasco ® Sauce, to taste
> 2 cloves garlic, crushed
> 1 sweet onion, thinly sliced
> 1 lemon. thinly sliced
> 1 1/2 lbs frozen fully cooked large shrimp, peeled and deveined, thawed
> Crackers, for serving (optional)

Steps

1
In a large nonreactive bowl or resealable container, combine the oil, vinegar, pickling spice, mustard, sugar, and Tabasco®. Stir until combined. Add the garlic, onion, lemon, and shrimp. Stir to coat shrimp. Refrigerate for at least 12 hours but no more than 24 hours
2
To serve, drain shrimp mixture from brine, discarding onion, lemon slices, and garlic. Serve with toothpicks and crackers, if desired.

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