Best Spiced Prawns With Mexican Bean Stew Avocado Salsa Recipes

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SPICY SHRIMP TACOS WITH AVOCADO



Spicy Shrimp Tacos with Avocado image

These tasty shrimp tacos with tomatillo salsa and avocado are seasoned with chili and lime juice for a quick and easy dinner.

Provided by Fioa

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 clove garlic, minced
½ teaspoon chili powder
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 tablespoons lime juice
16 (5 inch) corn tortillas
2 cups tomatillo salsa
1 avocado - peeled, pitted, and chopped
½ cup sour cream
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Combine shrimp, 1 tablespoon olive oil, garlic, chili powder, salt, and cayenne pepper in a bowl; toss until well coated. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  • Heat remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Place shrimp mixture in the skillet and cook until pink and cooked through, about 5 minutes. Sprinkle with lime juice.
  • Heat tortillas on an ungreased skillet over medium-high heat for 10 to 15 seconds each. Turn and heat for another 5 to 10 seconds. Fill the heated tortillas with cooked shrimp. Top with tomatillo salsa, avocado, and sour cream. Sprinkle with chopped cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 568.1 calories, Carbohydrate 57.7 g, Cholesterol 185.2 mg, Fat 27.5 g, Fiber 11.7 g, Protein 28 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 1332.4 mg, Sugar 5.4 g

MEXICAN AVOCADO SALSA



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Provided by Aarón Sánchez

Categories     appetizer

Time 15m

Yield about 4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 ripe hass avocados
3 tomatillos, husked, rinsed and diced (about 1 cup)
1/4 cup chopped sweet onion
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1 jalapeno pepper, finely chopped
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Cut lengthwise around the middle of the avocados, then twist to separate the halves. Remove the pits by striking them with a knife blade, then scoop out the flesh with a spoon and dice.
  • Combine the avocados, tomatillos, onion, cilantro, jalapeno, lime juice, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a medium bowl and gently mix.

SPICY SHRIMP SALSA



Spicy Shrimp Salsa image

Radishes add a wonderful crunch to this colorful salsa that is also superb over grilled fish. There's just enough jalapeno to give flavor without much of the heat. -Mary Beth Relyea, Canastota, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield 2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 pound cooked shrimp, peeled, deveined and chopped
1 large tomato, chopped
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
3 radishes, chopped
1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons lime juice
1-1/2 teaspoons finely chopped seeded jalapeno pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
Baked tortilla chip scoops

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first 8 ingredients. Refrigerate until serving. Serve with chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 38 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 43mg cholesterol, Sodium 119mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 6g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SHRIMP TOSTADAS WITH AVOCADO SALSA



Shrimp Tostadas with Avocado Salsa image

"Try this quick and easy entrée for a fun, different Southwest meal idea," suggesets Karen Gulkin of Greeley, Colorado. "A splash of lime in the black beans balances the rich avocado salsa and shrimp."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

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

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. 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 whole beans. Set aside., For salsa, in a small bowl, combine orange, onion, jalapeno, cilantro, and the remaining avocado and 2 teaspoons lime juice. Cover and refrigerate until serving., Place tostada shells on ungreased baking sheets; spread with bean mixture. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake until bean mixture is heated through and cheese is melted, 4-6 minutes., Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add shrimp and remaining 1 teaspoon blackened seasoning. Cook and stir until shrimp turn pink, 4-6 minutes. Arrange over tostada shells; serve with salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 297 calories, Fat 13g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 102mg cholesterol, Sodium 446mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 22g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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