Shrimp Tacos with Mango Salsa

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    25 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    437 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Shrimp Tacos with Mango Salsa

These shrimp tacos with mango salsa are a quick and easy dinner option that features tender shrimp, sweet and tangy mango salsa, and creamy cilantro lime sauce, all inside warm corn tortillas.

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Ingredients

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For the shrimp

  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1 1/4 pounds shrimp peeled, deveined and tails removed
  • chili powder and salt to taste

For the mango salsa

  • 1 cup Mango finely diced
  • ½ cup red bell pepper finely diced
  • 1/2 Jalapeno pepper minced (remove seeds and ribs to make it milder)
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • ½ cup cilantro leaves finely chopped

For the creamy cilantro lime sauce

  • 1 cup sour cream (can use light)
  • ½ cup cilantro leaves roughly chopped
  • 2 teaspoons lime juice
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons honey
  • ¼ cup prepared green salsa
  • salt and pepper to taste

For assembly

  • 1 cup shredded purple cabbage
  • 8 corn or flour tortillas
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Instructions

  1. For the shrimp: Heat the olive oil over high heat in a large pan. Season both sides of the shrimp with chili powder and salt to taste. Place the shrimp in a single layer in the pan and sear for 2-3 minutes per side, until shrimp are pink and cooked through.
  2. For the mango salsa: Combine all the ingredients in a bowl, add salt to taste. Cover the bowl and place it in the refrigerator for at least 15 minutes, up to 4 hours.
  3. For the creamy cilantro sauce: Place all ingredients in the food processor; process until sauce is smooth and creamy. Add salt and pepper to taste.
  4. To serve: Warm the tortillas. Add a spoonful of sauce, a handful of cabbage and place the shrimp on top of the cabbage. Top with mango salsa and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Make Ahead: The mango salsa and cilantro sauce can be made up to 4 hours in advance.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 437kcal (22%) Carbohydrates 37g (12%) Protein 34g (68%) Fat 17g (26%) Saturated Fat 7g (35%) Cholesterol 387mg (129%) Sodium 1281mg (53%) Potassium 503mg (14%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 12g (24%) Vitamin A 2015IU (40%) Vitamin C 62.3mg (69%) Calcium 325mg (33%) Iron 4.1mg (23%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 437 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 437kcal 22%
Carbohydrates 37g 12%
Protein 34g 68%
Fat 17g 26%
Saturated Fat 7g 35%
Cholesterol 387mg 129%
Sodium 1281mg 53%
Potassium 503mg 11%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 12g 24%
Vitamin A 2015IU 40%
Vitamin C 62.3mg 69%
Calcium 325mg 33%
Iron 4.1mg 23%

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

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