Garlicky Grilled Shrimp with Spicy Avocado Dipping Sauce

May 11, 2023May 11, 20230 1
Garlicky Grilled Shrimp with Spicy Avocado Dipping Sauce - A delicious and healthy seafood dish perfect for any occasion
in Seafood

Prep

15 min

Cook

10 min

Ready In

25 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

skewer ( wooden or metal )
2 medium ripe Hass avocadoes ( sliced with skin removed )
2 tablespoons Tabasco jalapeno sauce or 2 tablespoons chipotle hot sauce ( I use Tabasco Brand May use less if desired . )
seasoning salt
1 lb of peeled and deveined large shrimp
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cloves garlic , chopped
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
lime juice

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
4
Calories
220
Sugar
1g
Fat
13g
Garlicky Grilled Shrimp with Spicy Avocado Dipping Sauce is a delicious and healthy seafood dish that is perfect for summertime grilling. The dish features tender and juicy grilled shrimp seasoned with garlic and red pepper flakes. The spicy avocado dipping sauce adds an extra kick of flavor and also provides a healthy source of monounsaturated fats. This dish can be served as an appetizer or main course, and is sure to be a crowd-pleaser for any occasion.

Instructions

1.Preheat the grill to medium heat.
2.Wash and pat dry the shrimps; put in skewers.
3.In a small bowl, combine olive oil with garlic, seasoning salt and red pepper flakes. Brush the mixture lightly over the shrimp.
4.Grill the shrimp for 3-4 minutes per side or until they turn pink.
5.In a blender or food processor, blend together the avocado, Tabasco sauce, lime juice, garlic, and season to taste.
6.Serve the grilled shrimp and dipping sauce together.

PROS

Garlicky Grilled Shrimp with Spicy Avocado Dipping Sauce is a delicious and healthy seafood dish that is easy to prepare.

The dish is high in protein and low in calories and saturated fat.

Shrimp is also a good source of omega-3 fatty acids that support brain and heart health.

CONS

Shrimp is high in cholesterol, so it should be consumed in moderation.

The dish also contains jalapeno sauce which may be too spicy for some people.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This dish is an excellent source of protein, vitamin E, and omega-3 fatty acids.
These important nutrients support the immune system and contribute to heart and brain health.
The avocado in the dipping sauce is also high in healthy monounsaturated fats that help to improve blood cholesterol levels.

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