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Shrimp Avocado Cucumber Boats

Shrimp Avocado Cucumber Boats: 7 Deliciously Fresh Bites


  • Author: Isabella
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A refreshing and light dish featuring shrimp, avocado, and cucumber.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 ripe avocados
  • 1 cucumber
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the shrimp in boiling water until pink, about 2-3 minutes.
  2. Remove shrimp and let cool.
  3. Dice the cooled shrimp and mix in a bowl with avocado, lime juice, olive oil, red onion, and cilantro.
  4. Slice the cucumber lengthwise and scoop out seeds to create boats.
  5. Fill cucumber boats with shrimp and avocado mixture.
  6. Season with salt and pepper.
  7. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use fresh ingredients for best flavor.
  • Can substitute lime juice with lemon juice.
  • Chill the shrimp before mixing for a cooler dish.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Boiling and Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 boat
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

Keywords: Shrimp Avocado Cucumber Boats