
Cilantro-Lime Shrimp Tacos
User Reviews
5.0
9 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
10 mins
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Total Time
15 mins
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Servings
6 Servings
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Calories
267 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
American

Cilantro-Lime Shrimp Tacos
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Cilantro-Lime Shrimp Tacos are full of flavor and come together in just 15 minutes! You'll love this easy shrimp taco recipe!
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Ingredients
Sauce
- ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
- ¼ cup olive oil
- 2 limes juiced
- 1 Serrano pepper finely diced
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
Shrimp
- 2 pounds raw shrimp tails removed
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
Slaw
- 2 cups shredded green cabbage
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 2 tablespoons sour cream
Tacos
- 12 corn tortillas for serving
- Lime wedges
- 1/4 cup Crumbled queso fresco
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Instructions
- In a small bowl, make the sauce by whisking together cilantro, olive oil, lime juice, serrano pepper, salt and red pepper flakes.
- Heat a large skillet over medium high heat. Toss shrimp with 2 tablespoons sauce and paprika. Cook in the skillet until shrimp is pink and cooked through, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat. Coat with 2 more tablespoons sauce once cooked.
- Make the slaw by combining the remaining sauce with cabbage, more cilantro, and sour cream. Toss until combined.
- Serve by spooning shrimp onto tortillas and topping with slaw. Garnish with queso fresco and serve with lime wedges.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
267kcal
(13%)
Carbohydrates
4g
(1%)
Protein
32g
(64%)
Fat
13g
(20%)
Saturated Fat
2g
(10%)
Cholesterol
386mg
(129%)
Sodium
1321mg
(55%)
Potassium
189mg
(5%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Vitamin A
330IU
(7%)
Vitamin C
22mg
(24%)
Calcium
269mg
(27%)
Iron
3.5mg
(19%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6Servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 267 kcal
% Daily Value*
Calories | 267kcal | 13% |
Carbohydrates | 4g | 1% |
Protein | 32g | 64% |
Fat | 13g | 20% |
Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
Cholesterol | 386mg | 129% |
Sodium | 1321mg | 55% |
Potassium | 189mg | 4% |
Fiber | 1g | 4% |
Sugar | 1g | 2% |
Vitamin A | 330IU | 7% |
Vitamin C | 22mg | 24% |
Calcium | 269mg | 27% |
Iron | 3.5mg | 19% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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9 reviews
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