Shrimp Verdé
Ingredients
- 1 lb cooked, cleaned shrimp, chopped in ¼" dice
- ¼ C lime juice
- ¼ lb tomatillos, husks removed and diced
- 1 bunch green onions, sliced
- 4 jalapeños, seeded and chopped
- 1 clove garlic, peeled
- 1 bunch cilantro leaves, chopped
- 1 small avocado, peeled and pit removed
- 1 tsp sea salt
- ½ tsp freshly ground black pepper
Directions
- Marinate Shrimp: Marinate shrimp in lime juice 1 hour. Drain, reserving the lime juice.
- Combine: In a large bowl, toss shrimp with tomatillos, green onions, jalapeños, garlic, cilantro, avocados, and reserved lime juice. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve: Serve immediately.
- Yield: 4-6 servings
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Michael Fritsche
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