Avocado Shrimp Cup
This avocado shrimp cup only requires three ingredients and is so easy to make! You can taste the healthy, summery flavors of this delicious dish.
Notes
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Preparation Time10 min
Ingredients
- 1 avocado (for each 2 servings)
- 2 small, cooked shrimp per serving
- 3 tablespoon cocktail sauce per serving, more if needed
Instructions
- Peel the avocados and cut them into cubes.
- Divide the cubes into salad bowls, 1/2 avocado per bowl.
- Spoon the shrimp over the avocados and cocktail sauce over the shrimp; chill until serving.
For cocktail sauce:
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup ketchup
- Juice of 1 lemon or lime
- 1 tablespoon brandy
- 1/4 teaspoon ground paprika
- Pinch of caraway seeds
Directions:
- Whisk the mayonnaise and ketchup together until the color is uniform.
- Stir in the lemon or lime juice.
- Stir in the brandy, paprika, and caraway seeds.
- Whisk the whole works to smoothness.
- Allow to stand for at least an hour in the refrigerator.
- Whisk to smoothness again before serving.
- Makes a great cocktail sauce, especially with shrimp and avocado.