Coctel de Camarones
Shrimp Cocktail
Yes, with a tweak: ask for the traditional cocktail sauce on the side or avoid it entirely, requesting a simple olive oil, lime, and salt dressing instead. About 7g net carbs per serving.
What it is
Chilled, perfectly cooked shrimp served with a tangy sauce, often accompanied by fresh avocado slices.
Key ingredients
Shrimp, avocado, lemon/lime juice, olive oil, optional hot sauce (sugar-free), salt, pepper.
How to make it keto
Crucially, ask for the traditional cocktail sauce on the side or avoid it entirely, requesting a simple olive oil, lime, and salt dressing instead. Ensure no added sugars in any replacement sauce. Avoid crackers or bread.
Watch out for
Traditional cocktail sauces are very high in sugar (ketchup-based), served with high-carb sides (crackers, bread).
Macros are estimates for a typical serving and vary by restaurant. Confirm ingredients with staff, especially if you have allergies. Our ingredient lists are generated automatically and describe how a dish is typically made.
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