Shrimp Taco Bites
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Shrimp Taco Bites
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Scrumptious bite-size shrimp taco bites are made simply with Mexican seasonings, a crunchy shell, and a creamy lime drizzle. The best mini appetizers usually pack the biggest flavor punch!
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Ingredients
For the Shells
- 24 wonton wrappers
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
For the Shrimp
- 24 small or medium raw shrimp peeled and deveined
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- ½ teaspoon paprika
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ¼ teaspoon cumin
For the Lime Sauce
- ¼ cup sour cream
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 tablespoon milk
- 1 teaspoon lime zest or juice
- Optional Garnishes
- shredded lettuce
- Salsa Shredded Mexican Cheese
- guacamole
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Instructions
For the Shells
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Brush both sides of each wonton wrapper lightly with olive oil placing them in a mini muffin tin and pressing them into the bottom of the tin to create a cup.
- Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until they are golden brown around the edges.
- Remove from the oven and transfer to a wire rack. Cool for about 10 minutes.
For the Shrimp
- Combine the shrimp, garlic powder, paprika, chili powder, and cumin together in a medium bowl.
- Stir until the shrimp are all coated with seasonings.
- Preheat a large skillet over medium-high heat for 2-3 minutes.
- Then add one tablespoon of olive oil to the pan and heat the oil for one minute.
- Add the shrimp in a single layer and cook for 2-3 minutes per side or until they have turned light pink and slightly firm to the touch.
- Remove from the skillet and set aside.
For the Lime Sauce
- In a small bowl, add all of the ingredients and stir well to combine.
To Make the Bites
- Place a small amount of any desired optional garnishes to the bottom of each shell, ie lettuce, cheese, guacamole
- Next, place a shrimp on top of the garnishes with a shrimp
- Drizzle of small amount of lime sauce.
Notes
- These bites do not store great since the wonton have a tendency to get soft from the sauces and garnishes.
- Nutritional information does not include optional garnishes.
Nutrition Information
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Serving
1bite
Calories
43kcal
(2%)
Carbohydrates
5g
(2%)
Protein
2g
(4%)
Fat
2g
(3%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Cholesterol
17mg
(6%)
Sodium
93mg
(4%)
Potassium
21mg
(1%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Vitamin A
56IU
(1%)
Vitamin C
1mg
(1%)
Calcium
17mg
(2%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 24Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 43 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1bite | |
| Calories | 43kcal | 2% |
| Carbohydrates | 5g | 2% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 2g | 3% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 17mg | 6% |
| Sodium | 93mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 21mg | 0% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 56IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 17mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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