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Cozy 30-Minute Shrimp Tacos


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A quick and flavorful shrimp taco recipe perfect for family dinners and cozy gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons taco seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 8 small corn tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded cabbage
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Toss the shrimp with olive oil and taco seasoning until evenly coated.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and cook the shrimp for 2-3 minutes on each side until they are pink and cooked through.
  3. Mix the shredded cabbage, mayonnaise, lime juice, salt, and pepper to create a creamy, zesty slaw.
  4. Warm the corn tortillas in a skillet or directly over a flame until they are pliable and slightly charred.
  5. Assemble the tacos by placing the seasoned shrimp on each tortilla and topping with a generous scoop of lime slaw.
  6. Garnish with chopped cilantro and serve hot for an unforgettable meal.

Notes

For added convenience, prepare the lime slaw a day in advance.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tacos
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg