Shrimp & Guacamole Tostadas
this an easy recipe that comes together so quickly and is such a crowd pleaser.
Ingredients
Shrimp
Guacamole
Tostadas
Directions
- 1
In a large mixing bowl, scoop out the ripe avocados and mash them with a fork.
- 2
Stir in the dollop of sour cream. This will prevent the avocado from going brown.
- 3
Add diced tomatoes, finely chopped white onions, minced jalapeno, minced garlic, and chopped cilantro to the mashed avocados.
- 4
Squeeze the juice of one lime over the mixture and season with salt and pepper to taste.
- 5
Gently fold all the ingredients together until well combined. Adjust seasoning if necessary.
- 6
If using frozen shrimp, thaw them according to package instructions.
- 7
In a medium-sized bowl, toss the shrimp with garlic powder, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.
- 8
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the shrimp for 2-3 minutes per side or until they turn pink and opaque. Remove from heat.
- 9
Preheat your oven to 425°F.
- 10
Arrange the corn tortilla rounds on a baking sheet. Spray or rub them with a bit of olive oil and sprinkle on some salt.
- 11
Bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes or until they become crispy and golden brown.
- 12
If needed, after 10 minutes, flip them over and bake for another 2 minutes.
- 13
Once the tostadas are ready, let them cool slightly.
- 14
In a small bowl, mix sour cream with lime juice and a pinch of salt.
- 15
Optionally, cut shrimp into smaller, bite-sized pieces.
- 16
Spread a spoonful of guacamole onto each mini tostada.
- 17
Top each tostada with about 1/4 cup of cooked shrimp and drizzle with the lime-infused sour cream.
- 18
Garnish with additional cilantro if desired.
- 19
Serve assembled tostadas immediately.