Grilled Shrimp Tostadas

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4.9

16 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    262 kcal

  • Course

    Lunch, Dinner

  • Cuisine

    American, Mexican

Grilled Shrimp Tostadas

Grilled shrimp, homemade guacamole, fat free refried beans and lettuce on top of a crispy tostada. Super easy and quick – you're going to love these!!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 avocado halved, medium hass
  • 16 Shrimp 3/4 lb, shelled and deveined, jumbo
  • salsa verde for topping, extra
  • 1/2 plum tomato (seeded and diced)
  • 1 garlic crushed
  • 2 tbsp queso blanco optional, crumbled
  • 1/2 lime (juiced)
  • 2 tbsp salsa verde or homemade salsa verde, prepared
  • 2 tbsp red onion (minced)
  • 4 tostada shells
  • 1 garlic mashed, small clove
  • 1 cup romaine lettuce shredded
  • 1/2 tbsp cilantro chopped
  • 1 cup refried beans love Trader Joe's, canned, fat free
  • kosher salt to taste
  • black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. If cooking outside on the grill, soak skewers at least 30 minutes.
  2. Place the pulp from the avocados in a medium bowl and slightly mash with a fork or a potato masher leaving some large chunks. Add tomato, lime juice, salt, pepper, cilantro, red onion, garlic and mix thoroughly.
  3. Season shrimp with salt, then mix in crushed garlic and 2 tbsp salsa verde. Thread the shrimp onto 4 skewers.
  4. Light the grill or indoor grill pan on medium flame, when hot spray the grates with oil and grill the shrimp about 1 to 2 minutes on each side. Set aside.
  5. Place a tostada on each plate, top each with 1/4 cup refried beans spread evenly, 1/4 cup lettuce and guacamole.
  6. Top each with a shrimp skewer on top and serve with extra salsa verde and cheese if using.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1tostada Calories 262kcal (13%) Carbohydrates 20g (7%) Protein 22g (44%) Fat 11g (17%) Cholesterol 129mg (43%) Sodium 472mg (20%) Fiber 6g (24%) Sugar 1g (2%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 262 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1tostada
Calories 262kcal 13%
Carbohydrates 20g 7%
Protein 22g 44%
Fat 11g 17%
Cholesterol 129mg 43%
Sodium 472mg 20%
Fiber 6g 24%
Sugar 1g 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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