Tequila Lime Shrimp Phyllo Cups

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4.7

9 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    30 cups

  • Calories

    23 kcal

  • Course

    Appetizer

  • Cuisine

    Tex-Mex

Tequila Lime Shrimp Phyllo Cups

These tequila lime shrimp phyllo cups are the perfect bite-size appetizer. Slightly spicy but with a dollop of cooling lime sour cream sauce.

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Ingredients

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For shrimp:

  • 30 medium shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 1/4 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
  • kosher salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup tequila
  • 1/2 lime juiced
  • 1/4 cup minced cilantro

For sour cream:

  • 4 ounces sour cream
  • 1 lime zested
  • 1 lime juiced
  • 2 teaspoons chopped cilantro

For cups:

  • 30 Athens mini fillo shells toasted
  • microgreens
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Instructions

For shrimp:

  1. In a medium-sized bowl add shrimp and toss with cumin, smoked paprika, crushed red pepper, kosher salt, and pepper.
  2. In a large pan set over medium-high heat add shrimp, tequila, and lime juice.
  3. Cook until the shrimp is fully cooked and pink in color, remove from the heat. Toss with minced cilantro.

For sour cream:

  1. In a small bowl whisk all ingredients together.

For cups:

  1. Fill the bottom of each toasted phyllo cup with sour cream mixture, top with micro greens, and place a warm shrimp on top.
  2. Serve shortly after making or the phyllo cup may start to lose its crunch.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1g Calories 23kcal (1%) Carbohydrates 2g (1%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 1g (2%) Cholesterol 13mg (4%) Sodium 59mg (2%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 30cups

Amount Per Serving

Calories 23 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1g
Calories 23kcal 1%
Carbohydrates 2g 1%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 1g 2%
Cholesterol 13mg 4%
Sodium 59mg 2%

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

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