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easy shrimp tacos

easy shrimp tacos: 5 steps to a Flavorful Delight

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Pan-frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Easy shrimp tacos are a quick and delicious meal option.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 8 small tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded cabbage
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • Lime wedges for serving

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add shrimp, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Cook shrimp for 2-3 minutes until pink and cooked through.
  4. Warm tortillas in a separate pan.
  5. Assemble tacos by adding shrimp, cabbage, and avocado to tortillas.
  6. Garnish with cilantro and serve with lime wedges.

Notes

  • Adjust spices based on your taste.
  • Feel free to add salsa or hot sauce.
  • These tacos can be made with chicken or fish as alternatives.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tacos
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

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