Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Shrimp, Avocado & Tomato Dip - Hor D’Oeuvres - Recipes

Shrimp, Avocado & Tomato Dip

Serve with fried sun-dried tomato basil tortilla strips.


Recipe
Juice from 2 limes
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped
1 teaspoon orange juice
1 tablespoon honey
1/4 teaspoon garlic, minced
1/3 cup sweet onion or red onion, finely chopped
1 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons blended oil (I use Smart Balance)
Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
1/4 pound shrimp, cooked and chopped
1 avocados, peeled and chopped
1 large vine-ripened tomatoes, chopped
3 Sun-dried tomato basil tortillas
Garnish: Cilantro, chopped


In a small bowl combine the lime juice,  jalapeno, orange juice, honey, garlic and onion. Whisk in slowly the olive oil and blended oil.  Season with salt and pepper to taste. 
In a separate bowl add the chopped cooked shrimp, avocado and tomatoes and 1/2 of the dressing. Check for seasoning. 
Garnish with chopped cilantro and serve with fried Sun-dried tomato basil tortillas.


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