Jul 17 2026
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Shrimp Tostada Recipe

Inspired by Little Tijuana
Time30m
Serves4

Fresh Baby Shrimp, Fresh Jalapeño, Fresh Lime Juice, Fresh Tomatoes, Red Onions, Avocado, Mexican Sour Cream, Queso Fresco, Black Bean Purée Served on a Crispy Corn Tortilla

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare Shrimp Mixture

    In a mixing bowl, combine fresh baby shrimp, diced jalapeño, fresh lime juice, diced tomatoes, and chopped red onion. Mix well and season with salt to taste. Set aside to marinate for about 10 minutes.

  2. 2

    Prepare Tortillas

    While the shrimp mixture marinates, heat the crispy corn tortillas according to package instructions or until golden brown and crispy.

  3. 3

    Assemble Tostadas

    Spread a layer of black bean purée on each crispy tortilla. Top with the shrimp mixture, followed by diced avocado, a dollop of Mexican sour cream, and crumbled queso fresco.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Serve immediately, garnished with additional lime wedges and fresh cilantro if desired.

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