Skip to content
Shrimp and Avocado Canapés

Sauces and dips

Shrimp and Avocado Canapés

Shrimp canapés with avocado sauce — a very easy, elegant recipe perfect for casual gatherings or the most lavish dinners. Make these tasty appetizers with almost no time or effort.

Total time50 min
Prep15 min
Cook35 min
Yield8 servings
DifficultyEasy
ReviewsNo public ratings yet

Adjust servings

Ingredient quantities update instantly for your selected yield.

Recipe tags

Sauces and dipsInternationalVegetarianNut freeEgg freeEasyBalanced time

Recipe story

Shrimp and Avocado Canapés... a luxurious recipe for the finest, most delicious appetizers to accompany your feasts

Ingredients

  • Baguette slices or toast
  • 2 ripe avocados
  • Chopped tomato
  • Finely chopped onion
  • Chopped basil
  • Chopped cilantro
  • Shrimp
  • Black pepper
  • Salt
  • Butter
  • To make the garlic sauce Faten's way, click Garlic Sauce for Sandwiches

Method

  1. Prepare the avocado sauce. Whisk the avocado in a food processor or mash it well until smooth, then add the finely chopped garlic and mix.
  2. Cut the baguette into rounds or arrange the toast slices on a plate.
  3. Spread a little of the avocado sauce over the baguette rounds or toast.
  4. Fry the shrimp just until they change color, not overcooking them, season with salt and pepper, then arrange the shrimp on top of the avocado sauce on the baguette.
  5. Faten Shehab
  6. To make the garlic sauce Faten's way, click on the garlic sauce for sandwiches.

Notes and serving ideas

  • Garlic Sauce for Sandwiches
Save or plan
Save and collect

Guest mode

Try it now. Decide later.

Keep using Zesta on this device. When you’re ready for sync, reminders, and household features — create a free account.

saved recipesUsed: 0/30Remaining: 30
Pin into WeekCraft

Guest mode

Try it now. Decide later.

Keep using Zesta on this device. When you’re ready for sync, reminders, and household features — create a free account.

recipe-to-plan actionsUsed: 0/8Remaining: 8
Loading section...

Personalized recipe tools are loading.

Loading section...

Personalized recipe tools are loading.

Chef

Faten Shehab

Faten Shehab shares a practical home-cooking collection on Zesta, with recipes gathered for everyday tables and repeat cooking.

Open chef profile

Zesta Library

Related recipes you may also like

These picks lean on similar category, chef, and cooking style.

How to Make Karabeej and Tarabish at Home
Desserts
30 minEasy

How to Make Karabeej and Tarabish at Home

Karabeej, or Tarboush el-Balad, made at home in a recipe that is more than delicious and truly wonderful. The same cream is used for both recipes, and it is super economical. Adults will love it before kids, thanks to the childhood memories it brings back.

Easy Kaak with Milk
Desserts
30 minEasy

Easy Kaak with Milk

How to make the easy kaak with milk recipe that everyone asks for and loves, young and old. Prepare kaak with milk and enjoy it with a cup of tea or coffee. Enjoy!

Chicken Salsalada
Salads and appetizers
50 minEasy

Chicken Salsalada

Salsalada is a rich dish because it includes chicken along with vegetables, so it is filling and can easily serve as a meal on its own. Its flavor is truly distinctive.

Potato Chips
Snacks and sides
30 minEasy

Potato Chips

Homemade potato chips... the method could not be easier and the result is more than wonderful. Crispy potato chips that you will keep reaching for. At the very least, cleanliness and the quality of the oil are guaranteed.

Pepperoni Pizza
Pastries and baking
30 minEasy

Pepperoni Pizza

An easy homemade pepperoni pizza recipe that is simple, delicious, and full of flavor. Despite its simplicity and few ingredients, this pizza is rich-tasting and one of the tastiest kinds of pizza.

Chicken Wings with Coriander and Garlic
Mains
30 minEasy

Chicken Wings with Coriander and Garlic

Chicken wings are always a crowd favorite and can be made in more than one way, but the best flavor of all is when they’re paired with coriander and garlic. Try this easy recipe and enjoy the tastiest oven-grilled wings.