Delicious and Easy Shrimp Avocado Melt Recipe

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Delicious and Easy Shrimp Avocado Melt Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 14, 2024

This recipe combines the flavors of succulent shrimp, creamy avocado, and gooey melted cheese for a mouthwatering meal. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or as a tasty appetizer for a gathering, this dish is sure to impress.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 slices of bread

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F.
  2. In a bowl, mix together mayonnaise, sour cream, lemon juice, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Add the shrimp to the mixture and toss to coat.
  4. Place the shrimp on a baking sheet and bake for 10 minutes.
  5. Toast the bread slices until golden brown.
  6. Top each slice with shrimp, avocado slices, and cheese.
  7. Return to the oven and bake for another 5 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  8. Serve hot and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Shrimp is a low-calorie protein source that is rich in nutrients like selenium and vitamin B12.
  • Avocados are packed with heart-healthy monounsaturated fats and fiber.
  • This dish can be customized with additional toppings like diced tomatoes or fresh herbs for extra flavor.