Thursday, December 12, 2019

Spicy Guacamole Shrimp Melts

Want a hearty alternative for sandwich night?  Give spicy open-faced Guacamole Shrimp Melts a try.



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I worked amongst their v varieties of guacamole seasoning in addition to 2 varieties of salsa seasoning to create these scrumptiously satisfying Spicy Guacamole Shrimp Melts.  With layers of fresh guacamole, tender shrimp sauteed inwards spicy salsa, in addition to ooey-gooey melted cheese, these open-faced beauties tin give the sack select a whole novel pregnant to 'sandwich night.'

And Spicy Guacamole Shrimp Melts are easy, too.

Simply larn yourself a overnice loaf of Italian or French breadstuff in addition to cutting it inwards one-half lengthwise.  Spread the breadstuff amongst some butter in addition to broil it only a tad, sort of similar you're making garlic breadstuff ... without, well, the garlic.  Then spread the breadstuff amongst some guacamole, spoon on shrimp that accept been chop-chop sauteed inwards salsa, plough over amongst cheese slices, in addition to broil it for a twosome of minutes until the cheese is all overnice in addition to melty in addition to bubbly.
Oh, in addition to hence i to a greater extent than thing.  Sprinkle on a impact of crumbled bacon.  'Cause bacon makes everything better.

Mmmmm.

Cut each breadstuff one-half into a few large hunks in addition to you've got yourself Spicy Guacamole Shrimp Melts.  A wonderfully hearty selection for sandwich night, don't y'all think?



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Spicy Guacamole Shrimp Melts
Source:  A Tracey original
(Printable recipe)
Ingredients
  • 1 14-inch loaf Italian or French bread
  • 3/4 to 1 lb. medium-sized uncooked shrimp, shells removed in addition to cleaned
  • 3/4 c. prepared salsa*
  • 2 c. prepared guacamole*
  • 6 slices Monterey Jack or Provolone cheese
  • 4 slices bacon, cooked in addition to crumbled
  • 2 T. softened butter or margarine
  • olive oil
Directions
  1. Cut breadstuff loaf inwards one-half lengthwise. Spread the cutting side of each one-half amongst only about 1 tablespoon of the butter. Place breadstuff halves on a foil-lined broiler pan or baking sheet; identify nether preheated broiler until the butter is melted in addition to the breadstuff is only kickoff to larn some really lightly browned areas, only about 2 to 3 minutes depending on your broiler.
  2. Preheat a pocket-size drizzle of olive fossil oil inwards a saute pan over medium-high heat. Add shrimp in addition to salsa; saute until the shrimp are cooked through, only about four minutes.
  3. Spread the guacamole evenly over the broiled breadstuff halves in addition to hence spoon the shrimp in addition to salsa mixture evenly over the guacamole. Top each breadstuff one-half amongst iii of the cheese slices. Broil for well-nigh 2 minutes or until the cheese is melted in addition to bubbly. Remove from the oven in addition to sprinkle amongst crumbled bacon.
  4. Cut each breadstuff one-half into iii (or more) pieces in addition to serve.
Notes:
- * For the salsa, I used Concord Foods Mild Salsa Mix plus the four plum tomatoes in addition to 1/4 loving cup diced scarlet onion used to ready it.  You could also role bottled salsa.  For the guacamole, I used Concord Foods Authentic Guacamole Mix plus the 2 avocados used to ready it.  You could also role purchased fully-prepared guacamole or make your own, using 2 avocados to yield well-nigh 2 cups.
- This is a really flexible recipe ... alter it upwardly to adjust your personal tastes!
- Broiling the breadstuff amongst butter prior to layering on the guacamole in addition to shrimp/salsa mixture is optional, but nosotros similar the texture it provides.
- Store leftovers wrapped upwardly inwards the refrigerator.  Pop them dorsum nether the broiler briefly to warm them dorsum up, or nosotros savor them only fine cold.
- My Mom in addition to Dad accept been known to roll the shrimp melts inwards foil in addition to savor them on-the-go every bit picnic fare.

Enjoy!


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