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Shrimp Tacos

  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Pan-Frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

Delicious and flavorful shrimp tacos made with fresh shrimp, crunchy cabbage, and creamy avocado, perfect for a quick meal.


Ingredients

  • 1 lb large fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 8 small corn or flour tortillas
  • 2 cups shredded green cabbage
  • Juice of 2 limes
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 2 tsp chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped


Instructions

  1. Rinse shrimp under cold water and pat dry.
  2. In a bowl, toss shrimp with chili powder, salt, and pepper; let marinate for 10 minutes.
  3. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat; add shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes per side until pink and opaque.
  4. Warm tortillas in another pan or microwave until soft.
  5. Assemble tacos by adding cabbage, shrimp, avocado slices, cilantro, and a drizzle of lime-infused sour cream.
  6. Serve immediately with extra lime wedges.

Notes

For extra flavor, add diced tomatoes or mango salsa on top. You can also try using different seasonings like garlic powder or cumin.