July 5, 2023
Shrimp and Guacamole Dip
Whether making Shrimp and Guacamole for 1 or a group this is a beautiful summer appetizer or meal. Serve with tortilla chips.
Shrimp and Guacamole Dip
This is easily an appetizer for 2, or a light lunch/dinner for 1……………or double the recipe and Guacamole to make a platter.It can come together quickly if you have leftover Guacamole. If not, it is easy enough to make, while the shrimp cooks and rests at room temperature.
Course Appetizer, Entertaining, Lunch, Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Ingredients
- 1 cup (272 gr) Guacamole
- 8 Shrimp
- 1/8 tsp. cumin
- 1/8 tsp. paprika
- 1/8 tsp. salt
- 1.5 TBSP olive oil
- 2 TBSP (15 gr) Feta, crumbled
- Cilantro to garnish
Instructions
- Whisk together oil, cumin, paprika and salt. Pour over shrimp and gently toss until shrimp is evenly covered.
- Heat a medium skillet on medium high heat. When the skillet is hot, add the shrimp and cook 2 minutes per side. Remove shrimp to a plate and let rest while preparing the guacamole.
- Place guacamole on a serving platter and top with room temperature shrimp.
- Crumble Feta Cheese and garnish with chopped cilantro.
- Serve immediately with tortilla chips.
Notes
A light and fresh Pinot Grigio paired wonderfully with the Shrimp and Guacamole.
We’ve paired:
- Santa Margherita Pinot Grigio Valadige 2022 ($15.00)
Keyword Avocado, Cilantro, Cumin, Feta Cheese, Paprika, Shrimp
Filed Under: Appetizers, Cheese, Fish and Shellfish, Fresh, Gluten Free, Goat, Light Bodied Whites, Lunch, Mains, Recipes, Seasonal Menus, Summer, Wines