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Shrimp Tostadas with Guacamole

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Submitted by khd

YIELD

8 servings

PREP

15 min

COOK

25 min

READY

40 min

Ingredients

Guacamole
2 2
LARGE LARGE AVOCADOS *
2 1E+1
TEASPOONS ML LIME JUICE
fresh
½ 2.5
TEASPOON ML SALT
2 2
EACH EACH SCALLIONS, SPRING OR GREEN ONIONS
cut into 1 inch lengths
1 1
SMALL SMALL TOMATOES
tomato , peeled, quartered
1 1
CLOVE CLOVE GARLIC
1 1
SMALL SMALL HOT CHILI PEPPERS
seeded halved lengthwise *
Shrimp and tostadas
1 1
X X VEGETABLE OIL
for frying *
8 8
EACH EACH FLOUR TORTILLAS
fresh *
32 32
MEDIUM MEDIUM SHRIMP *
1 1
16 16 REFRIED BEANS
oz *
2 3E+1
TABLESPOONS ML VEGETABLE OIL
1 1
X X SALSA
fresh, not cooked *
1 1
X X LETTUCE
chopped *
1 1
X X ONIONS
chopped *
1 1
1 1
X 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 1 inch of oil in a shallow 8×9 inch skillet.

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

Remove immediately, drain on papper towels.

Grill shrimp, prepare beans: Thread shrimp onto 8×10 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 (0.7 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 32 92% from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 3g 5%
Saturated Fat 0g 2%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 149mg 6%
Total Carbohydrate 0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0g 1%
Sugars g
Protein 0g
Vitamin A 3% Vitamin C 4%
Calcium 0% Iron 1%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?
Low in Saturated Fat, Low Cholesterol, Cholesterol-Free, Trans-fat Free, Low Carb, Sugar-Free
 
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