Need an easy lunch or light dinner? These grilled shrimp tostadas are perfect for a quick weeknight dinner on the fly.
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Cook Time10 minutesmins
Total Time20 minutesmins
Course: lunch
Cuisine: American, Mexican
Keyword: tostadas
Servings: 6servings
Calories: 291kcal
Author: Kellie
Cost: $15
Equipment
1 skillet
1 grill
Ingredients
6 6-inchcorn tortillas
cooking spray
1poundmedium shrimp peeled and deveined
1/4teaspoonkosher salt
1/2teaspoongarlic powder
1teaspoonchili powder
1/4teaspoonfresh ground pepper
1/2cuplow-fat plain greek yogurt
1tablespoonhoney
1chipotle chilecanned in adobo sauce
1/2teaspoonadobo saucefrom the canned chipotle chile
1mangopeeled and diced
1/2red bell pepper
1tablespoonchopped fresh parsley
1/3cupdiced red onion
juice and zest of one lime
2avocadossliced
Instructions
In a small frying pan coated with cooking spray, add the tortilla and cook over med-low heat until lightly toasted and crispy. Repeat with remaining tortillas and set aside.
In a small bowl, combine the shrimp, salt, garlic powder, chili powder and pepper. Toss to combine.
Heat a grill pan over med-high heat, add the shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes or until bright pink. Turn the shrimp over and continue to cook until no longer translucent. Transfer to a plate and keep warm until all the shrimp are cooked.
In the bowl of a small food processor or blender, blend the yogurt, honey, chipotle chili and adobo until smooth. Season with salt and pepper. Set aside.
In a medium bowl, combine the mango, bell pepper, parsley, red onion, lime zest and juice. Set aside.
Top each tostada with equal amounts of avocado and then top the avocado with equal amounts of shrimp. Spoon the mango salsa on top of each tostada and drizzle the chipotle cream over the salsa. Serve immediately.
Notes
You can make the chipotle cream and salsa up to two days in advance. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator until ready to serve.Swap out the mango salsa for homemade pico de Gallo or an easy fruit salsa.