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