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Shrimp Tacos

Delicious Shrimp Tacos


  • Author: my aunty recipes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes

Description

 

Dive into a fiesta of flavors with these Delicious Shrimp Tacos! Quick to prepare and bursting with fresh ingredients, these tacos make a perfect weeknight meal or a fun gathering dish. Top with your favorite salsa and enjoy!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 8 small corn or flour tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded cabbage
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • Fresh cilantro, for garnish
  • Lime wedges, for serving

Instructions

  • Prepare Shrimp:
    In a bowl, toss the shrimp with olive oil, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.

  • Cook Shrimp:
    Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the shrimp and cook for about 2-3 minutes on each side until they turn pink and opaque. Remove from heat.

  • Warm Tortillas:
    In a separate pan, warm the tortillas for about 30 seconds on each side or until soft and pliable.

  • Assemble Tacos:
    On each tortilla, layer the cooked shrimp, shredded cabbage, and avocado slices.

  • Garnish:
    Top with fresh cilantro and serve with lime wedges for squeezing.

Notes

  • Feel free to customize with additional toppings like salsa, sour cream, or diced tomatoes.
  • For extra spice, add jalapeños or your favorite hot sauce!
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes

Nutrition

  • Calories: 250
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 18g