Mini Pineapple Rum Shrimp Tostadas

Mini Pineapple Rum Shrimp Tostadas

Kick off you summer gatherings with these Mini Tostadas seasoned with Old El Paso.
Total Time 30 Minutes
Servings 8

Ingredient List

  • 4 Old El Paso Medium Soft Flour Tortillas (6-inch)
  • 1/4 cup (50 mL) brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp (15 mL) lime juice
  • 2 tbsp (30 mL) rum
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) Old El Paso Taco Seasoning Mix
  • 16 small shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 cup (250 mL) pineapple, chopped
  • 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1/4 cup (50 mL) chopped cilantro
  • Shredded cabbage mixed with lime juice and olive oil (to taste)

Preparation

  1. Use a 2 to 3 inch round cutter and cut out 16 circles from 4 tortillas.
  2. In a small bowl mix brown sugar, lime juice, rum and seasoning. Add shrimp and stir to coat. Let sit for 15 minutes.
  3. Skewer shrimp and grill 1 to 2 minutes each side. Place tortillas on grill for about 1 minute per side. Place pineapple, red onion and avocado on a grill pan and cook until slightly browned.
  4. Place a small amount of coleslaw on tortilla and top with pineapple, avocado and red onion. Top with shrimp and sprinkle with cilantro.
  5. In a small bowl toss shredded cabbage with lime juice and olive oil, to desired taste.

Expert Tips

  • Prep Ahead: Chop everything up earlier in the day and keep refrigerated.
  • Variation: Make a large tostado by grilling 4 tortillas and topping with a fourth of the toppings.