Shrimp and Avocado Appetizers

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POINTS® Value: 1
Servings: 12
Preparation Time: 20 min
Cooking Time: 0 min
Level of Difficulty: Easy

These are amazing! So easy, so elegant. The wasabi mayo gives a bit of heat and the avocado lends delicious, buttery texture.

  • 12

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup(s) reduced-calorie mayonnaise
  • 1 tsp wasabi powder, or wasabi paste
  • 1/2 tsp soy sauce
  • 1/2 large cucumber(s), seedless, cut into twenty-four 1/4-inch-thick slices
  • 1/2 medium avocado, quartered and then cut into 24 slices
  • 8 oz cooked shrimp, about 24 small, peeled and deveined
  • 2 Tbsp radishes, finely chopped
  • 24 piece(s) mint leaves, small
  • Instructions
  • To make wasabi mayonnaise, in a small bowl, stir together mayonnaise, wasabi powder (or paste) and soy sauce until smooth.

Preparation

Step 1

To assemble appetizers, place cucumber slices on a serving platter and spread each with 1/2 teaspoon of wasabi mayonnaise. Place a slice of avocado on top and then top each with a shrimp; sprinkle with radish and top with a mint leaf. Yields 2 appetizers per serving.
Notes
We prefer the flavor of the wasabi mayo when made with wasabi paste, but if you can't find it, wasabi powder works well, too.