Spicy Shrimp Avocado Salad Recipe

Name: Spicy Shrimp Avocado Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Salsa; 2 firm ripe tomatoes; 4 tomatillos; 2 jalapeno peppers; 2 garlic cloves; 1 cup fresh cilantro; 1/2 teaspoon salt; Salad; 3 avocados (California Hass); 2 cups shrimp, cooked; 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice; 1/2 cup celery, diced; 2 firm ripe tomatoes; 1 cup cucumber, diced; salt (to taste); 3 tortillas, Fried

Servings: persons

Salsa
2 firm ripe tomatoes
4 tomatillos
2 jalapeno peppers
2 garlic cloves
1 cup fresh cilantro
1/2 teaspoon salt
Salad
3 avocados (California Hass)
2 cups shrimp, cooked
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
1/2 cup celery, diced
2 firm ripe tomatoes
1 cup cucumber, diced
salt (to taste)
3 tortillas, Fried

1
Prepare salsa ahead as follows:
2
Boil 2 fresh tomatoes, 4 tomatillos and jalapenos for about 10 minutes.
3
Rinse and place in a blender, add garlic cloves, cilantro and about a 1/2 tsp of salt.
4
Whirl until only a few lumps remain.
5
Chill thoroughly.
6
For the Salad:
7
Cut up shrimp in bite size pieces and place in a medium bowl.
8
Add fresh lemon juice and let it stand for about 5 minutes.
9
Dice avocados, 2 remaining fresh tomatoes, celery and cucmbers. Add to shrimp and chill for 15 minutes.
10
Serve salad in tostada shells and dress with salsa over the top.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Salsa, 2 firm ripe tomatoes, 4 tomatillos, 2 jalapeno peppers, and more.

Yes, Spicy Shrimp Avocado Salad falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Spicy Shrimp Avocado Salad

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