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Shrimp Tostadas

Crispy tostadas topped with seasoned shrimp, fresh vegetables, and zesty lime for a delicious and vibrant meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Shrimp
  • 1 pound shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil for cooking
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
For the Tostadas
Toppings
  • 1 cup cabbage shredded
  • 1 medium tomato diced
  • 1/2 cup red onion finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup cilantro chopped
  • 1 lime juice freshly squeezed
  • 1/2 avocado sliced

Method
 

Prepare the Shrimp
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine shrimp, olive oil, garlic powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Toss to coat evenly.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium heat. Add the shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until pink and cooked through.
Assemble the Tostadas
  1. Place the tostadas on a baking sheet. Top each tostada with a generous portion of cooked shrimp.
  2. Add shredded cabbage, diced tomato, chopped red onion, and cilantro on top of the shrimp.
  3. Drizzle with lime juice and add avocado slices. Serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1tostadaCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 20gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 1.5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 5gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Feel free to customize the toppings based on your preferences. You can add salsa or hot sauce for extra flavor.

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