Marinated Shrimp In Avocado Recipes

SHRIMP WITH AVOCADOS

Steps:

• Cook shrimp in a 5-quart pot of boiling salted water* until just cooked through, 2 to 3 minutes, then drain in a colander.
• Whisk together vinegar, oil, capers, salt, pepper, celery seeds, and Tabasco in a large bowl, then add warm shrimp, onion, celery, and bay leaves and toss to combine. Marinate, covered and chilled, 24 hours to 2 days.
• Just before serving, discard bay leaves. Quarter, pit, and peel avocados and cut into 3/4-inch cubes. Gently stir into shrimp salad, then spoon over lettuce.
• When salting water for cooking, use 1 tablespoon salt for every 4 quarts water.

COLD MARINATED SHRIMP AND AVOCADOS

Steps:

• Combine first 5 ingredients and set aside.
• Whisk together lime juice through pepper. Gradually whisk in olive oil.
• Gently stir lime juice mixture into shrimp mixture to coat. Chill at least one hour. Garnish with cilantro leaves and red onion.

MARINATED SHRIMP IN AVOCADO HALVES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the vinegar, lemon juice, salt, mustard and pepper; set aside. In large skillet over medium-high heat, cook and stir shrimp, half the onion slices and garlic in 2 tablespoons oil for 4-5 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. , Remove onion and garlic with slotted spoon; discard. Add shrimp and remaining oil to vinegar mixture, along with jalapeno pepper and remaining sliced onion. Cover; stir occasionally. Chill overnight., To serve, spoon shrimp mixture into avocado halves. Sprinkle with tomato; drizzle with some of marinade.

MARINATED AVOCADO

Steps:

• Slice the red onion and put it in a bowl with the lemon juice. Dice the avocado, add it to the bowl, and toss well to coat. Add the olive oil and garlic and season with salt and pepper. Just before serving stir in the parsley.