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Surprising Fiesta Shrimp Nacho Bites

Surprising Fiesta Shrimp Nacho Bites

Looking to spice up game day a bit? I totally have your back. Bring your A game to your basketball themed fiesta this year with my Fiesta Shrimp Nacho Bites. These layered nachos are a savory bite of goodness that pack a delicious crunch! The extra best part is that they're so easy to make thanks to simple ingredients like Ro*tel & Rosarita available at Walmart. Let's make them! Post sponsored by Conagra but all opinions are my own. 

Nacho chips piled high with toppings

Gather your friends and family around for game day and serve them up something to remember.

The scent of pan-fried seasoned shrimp coming from the kitchen will totally get their attention, so be ready to serve em up something delish.

round nacho chip appetizer

Don't worry this is an easy recipe that anyone can make. Trust me. I don't do difficult... ever. I totally have your back with simplistic ideas that pop. No sacrificing flavor here.

Now, just watch how easily these nacho bites come together:

Are you ready to cheer for your team? Show some basketball spirit by setting the scene and making this game-day recipe!

NACHO APPETIZER WITH SHRIMP

These layered tortilla chips are game day magic. Let me walk you through layer upon layer of tasty goodness! First up, make sure to shop Walmart to pick up the perfect basics like RO*TEL Original Diced Tomatoes and Green Chilies and Rosarita Traditional Refried beans.

ingredients to nacho chip appetizers

Let's go through this simple recipe step by step so you can see what a breeze it is to whip up. In the recipe card, I'll show you how to quickly pan-fry and season the shrimp so that it's ready for adding to the layers of this crunch bite. It takes no more than about 6 minutes to do. Winning! Now, let's do this!

Step by Step Recipe Instructions:

Step One: Make a single layer of round and flat(ish) tortilla chips.

preparing nacho appetizer recipe

Step Two: Add a layer of warmed Rosarita Traditional Refried beans.

adding refried beans to nacho appetizer

Step Three: Add a layer of warmed nacho cheese sauce.

adding nacho cheese to nacho rounds

Step Four: Add a layer of yummy guacamole.

Adding guacamole to nacho chips

Step Five: Add some RO*TEL Original Diced Tomatoes and Green Chilies.

Ingredients for Shrimp Nacho Bites

Step Six: Add pan-fried seasoned small shrimp.

Guacamole, Nacho Cheese, Mexican inspired nacho appetizers

Step Seven: Add a garnish like sliced jalapeno or cilantro.

Voila! Hope you didn't blink! It's that easy. Just look at this yummy bits of hand-held goodness.

Nacho chips piled high with toppings

Fiesta Shrimp Nacho Bites

Yield: 6
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 8 minutes
Additional Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 28 minutes

Easy Shrimp Nacho Bites layered with delish traditional Mexican ingredients.

Ingredients

  • 12 Round Tortilla Chips
  • ¾ Cup Rosarita Refried Beans, warmed
  • ½ Cup Nacho Cheese Sauce, warmed
  • ¾ Cup Guacamole, prepared
  • ¾ Cup RO*TEL Original Diced Tomatoes and Green Chilies
  • 1 Cup Extra Small Shrimp (Peeled, Deveined, Tail off) defrosted
  • 1 Tsp. Taco Seasoning
  • 2 Tsps Butter or Olive Oil
  • Optional Garnish: Sliced Jalapeno or Fresh Cilantro

Instructions

  1. First, prepare the shrimp. Toss the defrosted shrimp with taco seasoning. In a medium frying pan on medium heat, melt butter then add seasoned shrimp. Cook on both sides for 2-3 minutes each until they look lightly toasted and are cooked through. Set aside.
  2. Layer the nacho bites:
  3. Step One: Make a single layer of round and flat(ish) tortilla chips.
  4. Step Two: Add a layer of warmed Rosarita Traditional Refried beans. 
  5. Step Three: Add a layer of warmed nacho cheese sauce.
  6. Step Four: Add a layer of yummy guacamole.
  7. Step Five: Add some RO*TEL Original Diced Tomatoes and Green Chilies.
  8. Step Six: Add pan-fried seasoned small shrimp.
  9. Step Seven: Add a garnish like sliced jalapeno or cilantro.
Nutrition Information
Yield 6 Serving Size 1
Amount Per Serving Calories 179Total Fat 12gSaturated Fat 4gTrans Fat 0gUnsaturated Fat 7gCholesterol 12mgSodium 527mgCarbohydrates 15gFiber 5gSugar 2gProtein 5g

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PRIZE PACKS INCLUDE:

  • $100 Walmart eGift Card
  • Rotel 2 Cans
  • Rosarita 2 Cans
  • Mini Muffin Pan
  • Table Runner
  • Serving Platter
  • Condiment Set

Hope you enjoy these easy shrimp bites! 

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Gabriel

Friday 15th of March 2019

I really like bite-sized food for party, thank you so much for sharing the recipe! I can't wait to try it.

Dawn Lopez

Wednesday 20th of March 2019

My pleasure! I hope you love it!

Jackie

Wednesday 13th of March 2019

These look and sound DELICIOUS! I cant wait to make them for our next BBQ! We have run out of options as appetizers and we just resort to chips and dip. Ow that we are redoing our patio to better enjoy this Florida winter/spring, these will complement the remodel well!! I know these will be a hit!

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