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Quick and Easy Shrimp Tacos


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  • Author: seliane
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Seafood

Description

A vibrant and quick recipe for shrimp tacos, bursting with flavor and easy to prepare.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 8 small corn or flour tortillas
  • 1 cup cabbage, shredded
  • 1/2 cup pico de gallo
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • Lime wedges for serving


Instructions

  1. Combine shrimp with olive oil, chili powder, garlic powder, cumin, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and cook the shrimp for 2-3 minutes on each side or until pink and cooked through.
  3. Warm the tortillas in a separate skillet or microwave.
  4. Assemble the tacos by placing shrimp on tortillas and topping with shredded cabbage, pico de gallo, and cilantro.
  5. Serve with lime wedges.

Notes

For enhanced flavor, marinate the shrimp for 15-30 minutes before cooking. Use the freshest ingredients for the best taste.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 taco
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 200mg