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Easy Summer Shrimp Tostadas That Will Delight Your Tastebuds!

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Enjoy the fresh and vibrant flavors of summer with these easy shrimp tostadas, topped with creamy guacamole and zesty fresh salsa.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 8 corn tostadas
  • 1 ripe avocado
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
  • 1 jalapeño, seeded and finely chopped (optional)
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, toss the shrimp with chili powder, garlic powder, cumin, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and cook the shrimp for 2-3 minutes on each side or until they are pink and opaque.
  3. While the shrimp are cooking, prepare the guacamole by mashing the avocado in a bowl and mixing in lime juice, cilantro, salt, and pepper.
  4. In another bowl, combine diced tomatoes, red onion, jalapeño (if using), and a sprinkle of salt for the salsa.
  5. To assemble, spread a generous layer of guacamole on each tostada, top with cooked shrimp, and finish with fresh salsa.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing summer meal!

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add a dash of cayenne pepper to the shrimp.
  • These tostadas can be served with a side of lime wedges for an extra citrus kick.
  • Feel free to customize your toppings with additional vegetables or hot sauce.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 tostada
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1 g
  • Sodium: 300 mg
  • Fat: 12 g
  • Saturated Fat: 2 g
  • Carbohydrates: 30 g
  • Fiber: 5 g
  • Protein: 15 g
  • Cholesterol: 150 mg