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shrimp tacos

Shrimp Tacos: 7 Flavorful Moments You Can’t Resist

Shrimp tacos are a flavorful dish made with seasoned shrimp, fresh vegetables, and a tangy sauce, served in warm tortillas.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 8 small corn tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded cabbage
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. In a bowl, mix shrimp with chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Add shrimp to the skillet and cook until pink, about 3-4 minutes.
  4. Warm tortillas in another skillet or microwave.
  5. Assemble tacos by placing shrimp, cabbage, tomatoes, and cilantro on tortillas.
  6. Squeeze lime juice over the top.

Notes

  • For added flavor, marinate shrimp for 30 minutes before cooking.
  • Serve with avocado or salsa for extra toppings.
  • Author: Evelyn E. Stotts
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Pan-frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tacos
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 180mg

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