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Easy Shrimp Taco Recipe

Devour 1 Easy Shrimp Taco Recipe in a Shocking 20 Minutes

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  • Author: llamo Ignacio Torres
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 12 tacos 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Pan-Frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Make delicious shrimp tacos with this easy recipe. Enjoy a quick and flavorful meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 12 corn or flour tortillas
  • Toppings: shredded cabbage, pico de gallo, avocado slices, lime wedges, cilantro

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, toss shrimp with olive oil, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes per side, until pink and cooked through.
  3. Warm tortillas.
  4. Fill each tortilla with shrimp and your favorite toppings.
  5. Serve immediately with lime wedges.

Notes

  • For spicier tacos, add a pinch of cayenne pepper to the shrimp.
  • You can grill the shrimp instead of pan-frying.
  • Store leftover shrimp separately from tortillas and toppings.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tacos
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg