Cocktail Shrimp - 2 lbs

Maine Lobster Now takes tremendous pride in sourcing the highest-quality seafood products to ship them directly to our customers.

What’s the Serving Size for Shrimp Cocktail?

We sell our shrimp cocktail in 2 lb Portions. Because shrimp can vary in size so drastically, on average 1 lb. of shrimp will contain approximately 16-20 total shrimp. The average serving size is about 3 shrimp per person.
Cocktail shrimp are perfect for, you guessed it, cocktail parties. Serve them with cocktail sauce or other dippers for your guests. Shrimp is also a fantastic cooking protein due to its sweet yet mild flavor. Use it in pasta or Asian-inspired dishes as a healthy alternative to other meat sources.

Nutritional Benefits of Shrimp

Seafood is widely regarded by medical experts and dieticians to be healthy and provide nutritional benefits not found in other meat sources. Shrimp is particularly well-known as a low-calorie, high-protein meat source.
On average, a 3 oz. serving of shrimp contains just 60 calories while packing an astounding 20 grams of protein. Shrimp also contains a plethora of vitamins and minerals, including copper, zinc, calcium, potassium, and iron.

Maine Lobster Now offers next-day delivery for orders placed Monday through Friday by 8AM ET, with delivery available Tuesday through Saturday. Saturday deliveries may require an additional fee and are subject to availability. Orders are shipped with dry ice or gel packs to ensure freshness. Shipping may be affected by holidays or weather conditions. Customers are encouraged to inspect their package upon arrival and report any issues immediately with photos. For more details, refer to their shipping policy.

Simple Instructions for Storing Shrimp Cocktail
Your order of shrimp cocktail arrives frozen and is cooked, peeled, and ready to eat. It is recommended to leave shrimp frozen and then thaw under refrigeration when ready to eat.

How to Eat Shrimp Cocktail

Maine Lobster Now cocktail shrimp arrives frozen at your door and is cooked, peeled, and ready to serve when thawed. Use them as hor d'oeuvres during dinner parties or add them to any number of favorite household dishes, like pasta or stir fry.