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Shrimp Cocktail with Coffee Cake

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A chilled vegan shrimp cocktail made from hearts of palm with zesty sauce, served with moist cinnamon coffee cake. Bold, balanced, and bougie.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 280 kcal

Ingredients
  

Vegan “Shrimp” Cocktail:

  • 1 can hearts of palm sliced into shrimp shapes
  • ¼ cup ketchup
  • 1 tbsp horseradish
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp vegan Worcestershire sauce
  • Pinch sea salt
  • 1 tbsp chopped parsley
  • Lemon wedges for garnish

Vegan Coffee Cake:

  • 1½ cups flour
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp cinnamon
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¾ cup almond milk
  • ¼ cup melted coconut oil
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 tbsp maple syrup for swirl

Instructions
 

For Vegan Shrimp Cocktail:

  • Slice hearts of palm into half-moons to mimic shrimp shape.
  • In a bowl, whisk ketchup, horseradish, lemon juice, Worcestershire, and salt.
  • Toss hearts of palm gently in sauce.
  • Chill for 10 minutes.
  • Serve in a cocktail glass with parsley and lemon.

For Coffee Cake:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a bowl, mix flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, baking powder, and salt.
  • Whisk almond milk, coconut oil, and vanilla together.
  • Combine wet and dry mixtures until smooth.
  • Pour into greased pan and swirl in maple syrup.
  • Bake for 30 minutes or until golden.
  • Cool before slicing and claiming your crown.

Notes

Nutritional Values (Per Serving)

  • Calories: 280
  • Total Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 4g

Vitamins and Minerals (Per Serving)

  • Vitamin A: 20%
  • Iron: 17%
  • Calcium: 12%
  • Folate: 15%
  • Magnesium: 10%

Additional Notes/Tips to Enhance Flavor

  • Add a splash of hot sauce to the cocktail for drama.
  • Top coffee cake with crushed pecans if you're feeling luxurious.
  • Serve the cocktail in a martini glass to feel extra.
  • Coffee cake leftovers taste even better at midnight.
  • Optional: pair with bold lipstick and zero regrets