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Garlic Shrimp and Avocado Crostini
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Garlic Shrimp and Avocado Crostini

12 servings

25 minutes total

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    Ingredients

    • 8 oz Bakery baguette
    • 1 lemon, for zest/juice
    • 3 cloves fresh garlic, finely chopped
    • 1 shallot, finely chopped
    • 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
    • 2 tablespoons olive oil
    • 1 lb peeled/deveined shrimp, tails removed
    • 1 ripe Hass avocado
    • ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
    • ¼ teaspoon pepper

    Steps

      1. Preheat oven to 375°F. Slice bread into ½-inch-thick slices, then arrange on baking sheet. Bake 8–10 minutes or until golden. Remove bread from oven and set aside to cool.
      2. Meanwhile, zest lemon (1 teaspoon); squeeze for juice (2 tablespoons). Chop garlic and shallot; halve tomatoes. Preheat large sauté pan on medium 2–3 minutes. Add oil, garlic, and shallots; cook 2–3 minutes, stirring occasionally, or until fragrant. Stir in shrimp; cook 2–3 minutes until shrimp are opaque.
      3. Peel, pit, and chop avocado. Chop shrimp roughly, then place in large bowl with avocado, tomatoes, lemon zest, juice, salt, and pepper; toss to coat. Top bread slices evenly with shrimp mixture. Serve.

    Nutritional information

    Amount per 1⁄12 recipe serving: Calories 130, Total Fat 5g, Sat Fat 1g, Trans Fat 0g, Chol 40mg, Sodium 320mg, Total Carb 13g, Fiber 1g, Sugars 1g, Protein 9g, Calc 2%, Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 0%, Iron 6%

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