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Shrimp and black bean pizza topping

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Total time: 22 min • Prep: 7 min • Cook: 15 min • Serves: 6 • Difficulty: Easy

This super simple 20-minute, no-cook recipe features only six ingredients and boasts a ton of flavor as a pizza topping or salad topper. Pre-cooked shrimp is easy to find in the frozen section and thawing takes little time when you place the shrimp in a colander under running water. Steam your own or have the fishmonger steam some for the freshest possible outcome The simple flavors are great together with a variety of texture and color. If using for a dinner salad, simply toss this mixture with some mixed greens or baby spinach and a little lime juice. Add some chopped tomato and green bell pepper for added color and extra veggie power.

Ingredients

Cooked frozen shrimp

¾ pound(s), coarsely chopped

Canned black beans

15½ oz, rinsed and drained

Olive oil

1 Tbsp, extra-virgin

Red onion

½ cup(s), sliced, cut into very thin wedges

Table salt

½ tsp

Black pepper

¼ tsp, freshly ground

Instructions

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Combine all the ingredients in a bowl.

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To Store the Topping: Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to eight hours. Bring to room temperature before using.

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Use the Topping On: Half recipe (about 1 pound) Basic Pizza Dough—cornmeal variation, rolled into a 12-inch circle. Bake on a nonstick pizza pan or baking sheet in a 500°F oven, about 8 minutes, then top with the shrimp mixture and bake until crisp, 4 to 6 minutes. For quick pizzas, spoon the topping on six pan-toasted 6-inch flour tortillas, then broil 1 minute. Yields generous 1⁄3 cup per serving.

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