This bright, vitamin-packed cocktail is eye-opening whether or not it's spiked with vodka.

Makes 2 servings

ACTIVE TIME: 10 minutes

TOTAL TIME: 10 minutes

EASE OF PREPARATION: Easy

22 ounces reduced-sodium V8
1 teaspoon horseradish
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon lemon juice
10 dashes Tabasco
Freshly ground pepper to taste
3 ounces vodka, optional
Ice cubes
4 cooked shrimp

Shake V8, horseradish, Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, Tabasco, pepper and vodka, if using, in a large glass jar with a tight-fitting lid. Fill two tall glasses with ice and divide the Bloody Mary between the glasses. Garnish each drink with 2 shrimp.

NUTRITION INFORMATION: Per serving: 78 calories; 0 g fat (0 g sat, 0 g mono); 0 mg cholesterol; 17 g carbohydrate; 2 g protein; 3 g fiber; 284 mg sodium; 681 mg potassium.
Nutrition bonus: Vitamin C (162% daily value), Vitamin A (104% dv), Potassium (19% dv), Folate (18% dv).
2 Carbohydrate Servings
Exchanges: 2 fruit