• 2 cups ketchup
  • 2 cups Clamato juice (or substitute with tomato juice for less tang)
  • Juice of 1 orange (about ¼ cup)
  • ¼ cup fresh lime juice (about 2 limes)
  • 2 tbsp hot sauce (Valentina or Cholula recommended; adjust to taste)
  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 2 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tsp garlic powder

For Serving:

  • 2 avocados, diced (add just before serving)
  • Saltine crackerstostadas, or pork rinds for dipping
  • Optional garnishes: extra cilantro, diced jalapeños, lime wedges

👩‍🍳 Step-by-Step Instructions

🥗 1. Prep the Vegetables

In a large mixing bowl, combine:

  • Chopped tomatoes
  • Onion
  • Jalapeños
  • Cilantro

Mix thoroughly and set aside.


🍤 2. Prepare the Shrimp

If starting with raw shrimp:

  • Boil in salted water until pink and opaque (about 2–3 minutes).
  • Drain and place in an ice bath or refrigerate until fully chilled.

Then:

  • Chop half of the shrimp into small, bite-sized pieces.
  • Leave the remaining shrimp whole for visual appeal.
  • Add all shrimp to the vegetable mixture.

🥣 3. Mix the Sauce

To the bowl with shrimp and veggies, add:

  • 2 cups ketchup
  • 2 cups Clamato juice
  • Juice of 1 orange
  • ¼ cup lime juice
  • Hot sauce
  • Salt, black pepper, and garlic powder

Stir well until everything is evenly coated. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.

🔥 Add more hot sauce if you prefer extra heat!


🥑 4. Add the Avocado