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Shrimp Tostadas

Yields3 ServingsPrep Time20 minsCook Time10 minsTotal Time30 mins

 1 lb Raw Shrimp (Large 31-40)
 2 Avocados (cubed)
 3 Limes
 2 cups Shredded Green Cabbage
 ½ cup Cilantro (finely chopped)
 1 Yellow Onion (small, finely chopped)
 1 Pinto Beans (15oz can)
 1 cup Long Grain White Rice
 6 Small White or Yellow Corn Tortillas
 2 tbsp Tomato Bouillon (2 cubes dissolved in 2 cups of water)
 Cotija Cheese
 La Victoria Mild Green Taco Sauce
 Chile Limon Seasoning
Cookware
 3qt. Saucepan
 2qt. Saucepan
 10" Frypan
 10" Cast Iron Frypan
Taco Relish
1

In a bowl, lightly toss juice of 1 Lime, 2 cups shredded Cabbage, 1/2 small Yellow Onion chopped finely, 3 tbsp. Cilantro, 2 Avocados (cut into small cubes), and 4 tbsp. of Green Taco Sauce.

2

Place in the fridge until ready to serve.

Rice
3

Rinse and drain Rice thoroughly.
In a 3qt. Saucepan, add 2 tbsp. Olive or Vegetable oil, 1/2 small Yellow Onion finely chopped, and 1 cup of Rice.
Sauté until onions are cooked soft and translucent.

4

Stir in 2 cups of water with Tomato Bouillon dissolved.
Bring Rice to boil for 2 minutes.
Reduce heat, cover, and set to simmer.
Salt to taste

Beans
5

Pour undrained Pinto Beans into a small 2qt. Saucepan.
Bring to a boil.

6

Reduce heat to simmer, Salt to taste.

Shrimp
7

Allow Shrimp to reach room temperature throughout.
Peel, clean, and remove tails.
Pat dry to remove excess water.

8

In a bowl, combine 1 tbsp. Chile Limón seasoning, 2 tbsp. Cilantro, juice of 1 lime, and Shrimp.
Toss until evenly coated.

9

Heat 10" Frypan on medium heat, add 2 tbsp. Olive or Vegetable Oil to pan.
Place Shrimp into hot pan cooking on one side. (Do not pour in the juice from mixing bowl)
When about 3/4 done, flip and finish Shrimp on the opposite side.

10

Remove from heat, Squeeze the juice of 1/2 Lime over cooked Shrimp, Salt to taste.

Tortillas
11

Heat 10" Cast Iron Frypan over medium heat. Add vegetable oil to coat pan.
Add Tortillas one at a time to lightly fry.
Let the shells get crispy but do not burn.

Serving
12

On Tostada shell, add Pinto Beans, Shrimp, and a generous portion of Relish.
Serve Beans and Rice on the side topped with crumbled Cotija cheese and remainder of Cilantro.

Nutrition Facts

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