Pineapple-Shrimp Tostadas
June 2007
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Spice up a sweet and salty open-face taco.
4 servings Prep: 20 mins Cook: 10 mins
Ingredients
- 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 3 slices pineapple, 1 inch thick
- 3 slices red onion, 1 inch thick
- 1 jalapeno chile
- Vegetable oil, for brushing
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
- Juice of 1 lime
- Salt
- 4 tostada shells
Directions
- Place the shrimp in a large pot of boiling, salted water. Remove the pot from the heat, cover and let stand until the shrimp are opaque and cooked through, about 3 minutes. Drain the shrimp, pat dry and refrigerate.
- Preheat a grill pan over medium-high heat. Lightly brush the pineapple slices, onion slices and jalapeno with oil on both sides and cook, turning once, until grill marks appear, about 3 minutes on each side. Coarsely chop the onion and pineapple. Seed and chop the jalapeno. In a large bowl, toss the onion, pineapple and jalapeno with the mint and lime juice; season to taste with salt. Add the reserved shrimp and toss.
- To serve, spoon the shrimp salad onto the tostada shells.