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Shrimp & Guacamole Appetizer

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Course Appetizers, Seafood
Servings 20 -30

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp ground cumin
  • ½ tsp chili powder
  • 1 pinch cayenne pepper (Optional)
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 lb medium shrimp (rinsed, peeled and deveined)
  • 1-2 tbsp lime juice
  • ¼ cup 12 g cilantro, finely chopped (optional)
  • 1 guacamole recipe
  • 1 bag tortilla chips (You can also use small fried arepas)

Instructions
 

  • In a large bowl mix the first 6 ingredients to make the marinade. Add the shrimp and toss to make sure they're well covered with the marinade. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  • Cook the shrimp in a large pan on medium high heat for about 3-5 minutes or until they're pink and opaque. Remove from the heat, place them in a medium bowl, add the lime juice, toss and let them cool completely. Once cooled, add the cilantro.
  • To assemble the appetizers, place about 2 tsp of guacamole on each chip and then place a single shrimp on the guacamole. Serve immediately.
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