Almost Outback Steakhouse Shrimp Sauce

Elevate your seafood experience with this creamy and zesty 'Almost Outback Steakhouse Shrimp Sauce,' a spot-on replica of the iconic dipping sauce loved by many. This quick and easy recipe combines pantry staples like mayonnaise, ketchup, and horseradish with bold spices like paprika and cayenne pepper for the perfect balance of tang, heat, and sweetness. A splash of fresh lemon juice adds brightness, making it an irresistible complement to shrimp, fried seafood, or even as a sandwich spread. Ready in just 5 minutes but best after chilling for a few hours, this versatile sauce is a must-have for seafood lovers craving Outback Steakhouse flavors at home.

Nutriscore Rating: 41/100

Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:5 mins

Servings: 6

Ingredients

• 1 cup Mayonnaise
• 2 tablespoons Horseradish
• 2 tablespoons Ketchup
• 1 teaspoon Paprika
• 0.25 teaspoon Cayenne pepper
• 0.5 teaspoon Salt
• 0.5 teaspoon Granulated sugar
• 1 teaspoon Lemon juice, freshly squeezed
• 0.5 teaspoon Garlic powder

Directions

Step 1

In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine the mayonnaise, horseradish, and ketchup. Stir until the mixture is smooth and well combined.

Step 2

Add the paprika, cayenne pepper, salt, granulated sugar, freshly squeezed lemon juice, and garlic powder to the mayonnaise mixture.

Step 3

Whisk the ingredients together until the sauce is creamy and thoroughly blended.

Step 4

Taste the sauce and adjust the seasonings if needed. Add a pinch of extra cayenne for more heat or a touch more sugar for sweetness.

Step 5

Cover the bowl with plastic wrap or transfer the sauce to an airtight container.

Step 6

Refrigerate for at least 2 hours to allow the flavors to meld together. Overnight refrigeration is even better for optimal flavor.

Step 7

Serve the shrimp sauce chilled as a dip for shrimp or other seafood, or use it as a versatile condiment.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	314.5 grams (314.5g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	1789

Total Fat 173.20g	222%
Saturated Fat 15.80g	79%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.10g
Cholesterol 235mg	78%
Sodium 1981mg	86%
Total Carbohydrate 62.60g	23%
Dietary Fiber 2.10g	8%
Total Sugars 10.20g
Protein 1.00g	2%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 26mg	2%
Iron 1mg	4%
Potassium 155mg	3%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 86.0%

Protein: 0.2%

Carbs: 13.8%