SHRIMP TOSTADAS WITH AVOCADO SALSA

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This is a Taste of Home recipe from 2009 submitted by Karen Gulkin of Greenley, Colorado. I did not have prepared tostada shells, so I used corn tortillas that I pan fried. hope you enjoy!

Provided by Docs Mom

Categories     Mexican

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 medium avocado, peeled and chopped, divided
1 tablespoon water
3 teaspoons lime juice, divided
2 teaspoons blackened fish seasoning, divided
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained, divided
1 small navel orange, peeled and chopped
1/4 cup red onion, chopped
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, minced
6 tostado shells
1 cup reduced-fat Mexican cheese blend, shredded
1 lb large raw shrimp, peeled and deveined

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine 2 tablespoons avocado, water, 1 teaspoon lime juice, 1 teaspoon blackened seasoning and cumin. Set aside 1/4 cup beans; add remaining beans to avocado mixture and mash with a fork. Stir in reserved beans. Set aside.
  • For salsa, in a small bowl, combine the orange, onion, jalapeno, cilantro and remaining avocado and lime juice. Cover and refrigerate until serving.
  • Place tostada shells on ungreased baking sheets; spread with bean mixture. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake at 350° for 4-6 minutes or until cheese is melted.
  • Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, cook shrimp and remaining blackened seasoning over medium-high heat for 4-6 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Arrange over tostada shells; serve with salsa.

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