Shrimp Tostadas With Scorpion Chipotle Crema
I’ve been on a tostada kick lately, and this one hits different. Crispy tostada shells layered with fresh guacamole, buttery seasoned shrimp, and a smoky spicy Scorpion Chipotle Crema. Fast, bold, and absolutely addictive for lunch, dinner, or party bites.
📋Quick Recipe Card
| Prep Time | Cook Time | Servings | Difficulty | Flavor Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 minutes | 10 minutes | 4 | Easy | Smoky, Creamy, Fresh, Spicy |
🛒Ingredients
Scorpion Chipotle Crema
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/3 cup Mexican crema
- 2 tbsp chipotle sauce
- 1/2 tbsp Blazing Star Scorpion Rub and Seasoning
Quick Guacamole
- 3 avocados
- Juice of 1 lime
- 1/4 cup diced onion
- 1/2 tbsp Blazing Star Beef Rub and Seasoning
Shrimp
- 1 lb shrimp (20-30 count), peeled and deveined
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp Blazing Star All In One Seasoning
- 1 tbsp butter
For Assembly
- 4 tostada shells
🔥Step-by-Step Instructions
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Make the Crema
Add mayonnaise, Mexican crema, chipotle sauce, and Scorpion Rub to a blender. Blend until smooth. Refrigerate until ready to use. -
Prepare the Guacamole
Mash avocados in a bowl. Add lime juice, diced onion, and Beef Rub. Mix until creamy with some texture remaining. -
Season the Shrimp
Drizzle shrimp with olive oil. Add All In One Seasoning and toss to coat evenly. -
Cook the Shrimp
Heat a skillet over medium heat. Melt butter, then add shrimp. Cook 2-3 minutes per side until pink and fully cooked. -
Build the Tostadas
Spread guacamole onto each tostada shell. -
Add the Shrimp
Top each shell with 5-6 shrimp. -
Finish
Drizzle generously with Scorpion Chipotle Crema. -
Serve
Serve immediately while crisp and fresh.
💡Pro Tips
- Pat shrimp dry before seasoning for better sear
- Chill crema for at least 15 minutes for best flavor
- Add shredded cabbage for extra crunch
- Use homemade tostada shells for even more texture
- Finish with cilantro or cotija cheese for extra pop
🛒Shop the Flavors
- Blazing Star Scorpion Rub and Seasoning
- Blazing Star Beef Rub and Seasoning
- Blazing Star All In One Seasoning
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