Shrimp and avocado appetizer
Most fruits are made up of mostly carbohydrates but avocados are full of heart-smart fats! In addition to improving heart health, the healthful fats in avocados can also help you feel satisfied and fuller for longer.
Ingredients
16 cracked black pepper water crackers
1/2 avocado, thinly sliced
16 medium cooked shrimp, cooled or from frozen
1 lemon, cut into small pieces (garnish)
Directions
- On each cracker, place a slice of avocado and piece of shrimp.
- Place appetizers on a platter and garnish with lemon.
- Enjoy immediately with a fresh squeeze of lemon.
Makes 16 servings
Recipe contains: wheat, shellfish
Carb choices per serving: 0
*Option not included in nutrition facts.
Reviewed By: Allina Health's Patient Education Department
First Published: 11/14/2016
Last Reviewed: 11/14/2016
This appetizer can also be made with smoked salmon.* (Note: Smoked salmon will increase the amount of salt (sodium) in this recipe.)
