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Shrimp Avocado Cucumber Bites: A Refreshing Delight!


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

Description

Shrimp Avocado Cucumber Bites are a refreshing and healthy appetizer that combines succulent shrimp, creamy avocado, and crisp cucumber for a delightful taste experience.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 ripe avocados
  • 1 large cucumber
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook the shrimp in boiling water for 2-3 minutes until pink and opaque. Drain and let cool.
  2. In a bowl, mash the avocados and mix in lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  3. Slice the cucumber into thick rounds.
  4. Top each cucumber slice with a spoonful of the avocado mixture and a piece of shrimp.
  5. Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.

Notes

  • For added flavor, consider adding diced tomatoes or red onion to the avocado mixture.
  • These bites can be prepared ahead of time; just assemble them right before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 3 bites
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: Shrimp, Avocado, Cucumber, Bites, Appetizer, Healthy