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Spicy Shrimp Stuffed Avocado

Cultural Context

Spicy Shrimp Stuffed Avocado is a vibrant dish that showcases the fresh flavors of coastal Mexican cuisine. Avocados are a staple in Mexican cooking, celebrated for their creamy texture and health benefits. This dish combines the richness of avocado with the zesty kick of shrimp, making it a popular choice for summer meals and gatherings. Today, variations of this dish can be found in many parts of the world, often adapted to include different spices and ingredients, reflecting local tastes.

MexicanMXmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
1 teaspoon cumin
1 lb shrimp
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 avocados

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

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🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

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1

Take about a spoonful of Cajun seasoning and add it to a bowl.

2

Add garlic powder to the bowl, to taste.

3

Add white pepper to the bowl, to taste.

4

Add cumin to the bowl, to taste, and mix the spice mixture together.

5

Put the shrimp in the bowl with the spice mixture and mix it up.

6

Heat a pan and add olive oil until hot.

7

Add the shrimp to the pan and cook until they sizzle, turning them over as needed.

8

Once cooked, remove the shrimp from the pan.

9

Cut an avocado in half and remove the pit.

10

Trim the bottom of the avocado halves so they sit flat on the plate.

11

For presentation, leave some shrimp whole on one half of the avocado and dice the shrimp for the other half, piling it high on the avocado.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

shellfish

Also Known As

Shrimp Avocado SaladStuffed Avocado with Shrimp
Local Name: aguacate relleno de camarones picantes

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