Shrimp Tostadas with Guacamole

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 40 minutes Prep: 15 minutes Cook: 25 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 32 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 8 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

Guacamole
2 large avocado
2 teaspoons lime juice fresh
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 each scallions, spring or green onions cut into 1 inch lengths
1 small tomato tomato , peeled, quartered
1 clove garlic
1 small hot chili peppers seeded halved lengthwise
Shrimp and tostadas
1 x vegetable oil for frying
8 each flour tortillas fresh
32 medium shrimp
1 16 refried beans oz
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 x salsa fresh, not cooked
1 x lettuce chopped
1 x onion chopped
1 x mexican cheese
1 x parsley leaves freshly chopped

Directions

Guacamole: Cut avocados in half and remove pits, Scoop avocado meat out of shell and place in food processor, add lime juice, process until pureed.

Add salt, onion, tomato, garlic, and small hot pepper to mixture and process again until finely pureed.

Transfer to small bowl to bring to table.

Fry tortillas: Heat 1andquot; of oil in a shallow 8x9 inch skillet.

Slide tortillas one by one into oil and fry on each side till golden.

Remove immediately, drain on papper towels.

Grill shrimp, prepare beans: Thread shrimp onto 8x10 inch skewers and grill over coals.

While shrimp cook, transfer refried beans from can to saucepan Add 2 tbls.

oil, stir well, and heat over low heat.

When shrimp are cooked, remove the skewers transfer to small dish and bring to table.

Guest should make their own tostadas.

Spread the refried beans on top of a fried tostadas.

Arrange shrimp over this and spoon a little salsa and guacamole over shrimp.

Then add a little lettuce, onion and cheese over the top.

Top with parsley or cilantro.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 20g
Amount per Serving
Calories 32 92% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.0g5%
 Saturated Fat 0.0g2%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0mg0%
Sodium 149mg6%
Total Carbohydrate 1.0g0%
 Dietary Fiber 0.0g1%
 Sugars 0.0g
Protein 0.0g0%
Vitamin A 3%  Vitamin C 4%
Calcium 0%  Iron 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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