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MANGO & AVOCADO SHRIMP IN SPICY SAUCE
Categories
- Entrees
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Preparation
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Cook Time
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Total Time
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Recipe Provided By the California Avocado Commission from a consumer submission
This is a tangy and spicy recipe - with an Asian flair. Tastes delicious and can be presented in a very gourmet style for a romantic/family dinner.
Ingredients
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0.500
½
cup
ripe sweet Mango chopped
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0.500
½
cup
diced California avocados
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4.000
4
green/red chili chopped
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8.000
8
to 10 pcs jumbo shrimp shelled and deviened
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0.250
¼
tsp.
of curry powder
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3.000
3
Tbsp.
of vegetable cooking oil
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0.500
½
cup
of coconut milk
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1.000
1
Tbsp.
of light soy sauce
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1.000
1
Tbsp.
of tomato sauce(can)
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3.000
3
cloves garlic chopped
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1.000
1
small red onion sliced thick
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1.000
1
Tbsp.
lemon juice
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0.250
¼
tsp.
of ground black pepper
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0.000
Salt to taste
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1.000
1
tsp.
cilantro(garnish)
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0.500
½
cup
chopped lettuce(garnish)
Instructions
- Cut the mangoes in halves and skin them in such a way so you reserve half shell of the skin intact as much as possible to serve the dish in them.
- Prepare the ingredients as listed above.
- Marinate the shrimp in lemon juice, add a dash of black pepper and salt for 10 minutes.
- Heat oil in a saucepan under medium heat.
- Put in the chopped garlic and the sliced onions and stir for 4 minutes.
- Put in the shrimp and the curry powder, dash of black pepper and stir for 2 minutes.
- Stir in the California avocados and the green/red chopped chili in it and stir for 2 minutes - the shrimps should pink now.
- Add the soy sauce and the tomato sauce and stir for a few seconds.
- Add the coconut milk and stir in the mangoes.
- Add a dash of salt now as needed.
- Heat through till the milk absorbs and the dish is mixed through.
- Arrange a platter with chopped lettuce.
- Divide the portion of the mixture in each of those left mango skin shells and sprinkle a dash of the fresh chopped cilantro on top.
- Place the shells (one on each plate) on the center and serve hot immediately.
- Best if served with plain white rice.
*Large avocados are recommended for this recipe. A large avocado averages about 8 ounces. If using smaller or larger size avocados adjust the quantity accordingly.
Nutrition information per serving
"Consumer Submitted" recipes are provided as a way for our site users to share recipes with one another. The California Avocado Commission reserves the right to edit recipes but does not test these recipes for quality for taste and is not responsible for the performance of any submitted recipe.






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