Shrimp Taco Bites with Cilantro Cream Sauce

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    20

  • Calories

    65 kcal

  • Course

    Appetizer

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Shrimp Taco Bites with Cilantro Cream Sauce

These shrimp taco bites are the perfect appetizer for when you don't have a lot of time. These can be made in less than 15 minutes! You will love the flavor of these tasty little bites!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 20 Shrimp (small, uncooked, peeled and deveined)
  • 1 tbsp taco seasoning
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 20 Tortilla "scoops"
  • 1 c. cabbage finely chopped
  • cilantro cream sauce (see below)
  • 1 avocado pitted and diced
  • cilantro (to taste)
  • Sriracha (optional, to taste)

Cilantro Cream Sauce

  • 1 c. sour cream
  • 1/2 bunch cilantro finely chopped
  • 1/2 lime juiced
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste
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Instructions

  1. Place shrimp and taco seasoning in a Ziploc bag and shake until shrimp is coated with seasoning.
  2. Heat oil in a large pan over medium heat. Place shrimp in pan and cook for about 2 minutes on each side or until pink and cooked through.
  3. Remove shrimp and place on a plate. Cover with foil to keep warm.
  4. Place tortilla scoops out on a tray and place a little bit of cabbage in each scoop.
  5. Spoon about 1 tsp of the cilantro cream sauce into each scoop over the cabbage.
  6. Place shrimp and a couple dices of avocado into each scoop.
  7. Drizzle a little Sriracha (optional) over shrimp and garnish with cilantro. 
  8. Serve immediately. 

For the Cilantro Cream Sauce:

  1. Combine sour cream, cilantro, lime juice, salt and pepper in a small mixing bowl. 
  2. Stir well to combine, cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until ready to serve. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 65kcal (3%) Carbohydrates 3g (1%) Protein 2g (4%) Fat 5g (8%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Cholesterol 21mg (7%) Sodium 78mg (3%) Potassium 95mg (3%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 126IU (3%) Vitamin C 6mg (7%) Calcium 32mg (3%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 20Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 65 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 65kcal 3%
Carbohydrates 3g 1%
Protein 2g 4%
Fat 5g 8%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Cholesterol 21mg 7%
Sodium 78mg 3%
Potassium 95mg 2%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 126IU 3%
Vitamin C 6mg 7%
Calcium 32mg 3%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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