Shrimp Tostada Bites
Open Face Tacos
Bite sized version of famous Mexican Dish
Ingredients
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20 mini round Flour Tortillas(1.5-3 Inch)
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1 tbsp Olive Oil
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1 pound Shrimppeeled and deveined
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3 tbsp Chipotle Seasoning
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1 tsp ground Black Pepper
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1 tbsp Lime Juice
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Fresh chopped Cilantro
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1 sliced Green onion
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3 tbsp salsa
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1 peeled and diced Avocado
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1/4 cup Soured cream
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1/4 cup fresh Cilantroleaves
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1/2 tsp + extra Salt
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1/4 tsp Ground Pepper
Directions
What is Shrimp Tostada Bites Recipes and how to make it?
Tostada is generally open face tacos. This recipe is a bite-sized version of a famous Mexican dish that can easily be made vegetarian or with chicken. To make this delicious Tostada bites, corn or flour tortillas are used as base. These tostada bites of shrimp make an easy appetizer for any party or get together to serve your friends and family members. These bites are easy and quick to make and can be made in bulk, especially when you are expecting large crowds.
Tips to make Shrimp Tostada Bites Recipes:
- It’s always recommended to bake the tortillas rather than frying them in order to save some calories.
- Prepare all your toppings for this dish ahead of time and store in the refrigerator so you can assemble them quickly at the time of serving.
- To make a vegetarian version of this recipe, substitute shrimp with corn and tomatoes.
- In case you want to make gluten-free shrimp tostada bites, go for gluten-free tortilla chips.
Clean shrimps and pat them dry. Season the shrimp pieces with chipotle mix seasoning, salt and pepper. After that stir well to combine.
Take a small pan and add 1 tbsp of olive oil in it. Add shrimps into the pan and cook until they become translucent.
Around 2-3 minutes per side. Remove the shrimp from the pan and sprinkle some more chipotle seasoning and lime juice. Keep it aside
Make 20 small rounds from large tortillas using a round cutter. The size of the mini circles should be around 1.5 inches to 3 inches. Place these mini tortilla circles in the oven and bake at 350 degrees until toasted. It will take approx 3-5 minutes.
Once it is done, remove it from the oven and let it cook down
Making Guacamole paste
In the bowl of a blender or food processor, add peeled avocado, sour cream, ½ tbsp lime juice, cilantro, ½ tsp of salt and pepper and process until smooth. Your Guacamole Paste is ready.
Assembling Shrimp Bites
Add a dollop of this guacamole paste on each mini circle and spread gently over it. Add 1 teaspoon of salsa over it and place roasted shrimp on each mini tortilla. Sprinkle cheese on it and top it with diced cilantro and serve hot.
Ingredients
| 20 mini round Flour Tortillas | |
| 1 tbsp Olive Oil | |
| 1 pound Shrimp | |
| 3 tbsp Chipotle Seasoning | |
| 1 tsp ground Black Pepper | |
| 1 tbsp Lime Juice | |
| Fresh chopped Cilantro | |
| 1 sliced Green onion | |
| 3 tbsp salsa | |
| 1 peeled and diced Avocado | |
| 1/4 cup Soured cream | |
| 1/4 cup fresh Cilantro | |
| 1/2 tsp + extra Salt | |
| 1/4 tsp Ground Pepper |
