Ingredients
– 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
– 1 tablespoon olive oil
– 1 teaspoon chili powder
– 1 teaspoon cumin
– ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
– ½ teaspoon garlic powder
– Salt and pepper, to taste
– 8 small corn or flour tortillas
– 1 cup shredded cabbage (green or purple)
– ½ cup chopped fresh cilantro
– ¼ cup mayonnaise
– 1 tablespoon lime juice
– 1 clove garlic, minced
– Additional lime wedges, for serving
Instructions
Creating Spicy Shrimp Tacos with Garlic Cilantro Lime Slaw is straightforward if you follow these simple steps:
1. Prepare the Shrimp: In a bowl, combine the shrimp, olive oil, chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Toss until the shrimp are well coated.
2. Cook the Shrimp: Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the seasoned shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side, or until they are pink and opaque. Remove from heat.
3. Make the Slaw: In a separate bowl, combine the shredded cabbage, chopped cilantro, mayonnaise, lime juice, and minced garlic. Mix well to combine and season with salt and pepper to taste.
4. Warm the Tortillas: In a dry skillet, warm the tortillas over medium heat for about 30 seconds on each side, or until pliable.
5. Assemble the Tacos: Place a generous portion of shrimp on each tortilla, followed by a spoonful of the garlic cilantro lime slaw.
6. Serve: Garnish with additional lime wedges for squeezing over the tacos. Enjoy immediately!
These steps will guide you in creating delicious Spicy Shrimp Tacos with Garlic Cilantro Lime Slaw effortlessly.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10-15 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 350 kcal
- Fat: 15g
- Protein: 25g