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Spicy Shrimp and Avocado Cocktail

Spicy Shrimp and Avocado Cocktail
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Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon minced jalapeño pepper or hot pepper sauce to taste
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground cumin seed
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2-1/2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 2 ripe avocados from Mexico, halved, pitted and peeled
  • 6 ounces peeled and deveined cooked shrimp or scallops
  • Lettuce leaves

Preparation

To prepare dressing: In measuring cup, combine oil, pepper, garlic, cumin, salt and lime juice. Dice 1-1/2 of the avocados; place in a small bowl; toss with 2 tablespoons of the dressing. Cut remaining avocado half in slices; place in a pie plate with shrimp; coat with remaining dressing. To serve: Line 4 martini or wine glasses with lettuce leaves. Spoon diced avocado mixture into glasses. Top with shrimp and avocado slices. Spoon any remaining dressing over avocados and shrimp. Recipe can be doubled.

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