Skillet Shrimp Fajitas

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Skillet Shrimp Fajitas

Skillet Shrimp Fajitas are  made with a homemade fajita seasoning and are ready in under 30 minutes which makes them the perfect weeknight meal.

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Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons paprika
  • 1 teaspoon chipotle powder
  • 1 ½ tablespoons cumin
  • 1 tablespoon oregano dried
  • 1 tablespoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt or to taste
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 onion sliced
  • 3 cups bell pepper sliced, I used red and yellow bell peppers
  • 1 pound Shrimp deveined and peeled, large
  • tortillas for serving
  • toppings as desired see notes

Instructions

  1. Mix together paprika, chipotle powder, cumin powder, oregano, onion powder and salt in a bowl to make fajita seasoning.
  2. Add half of the seasoning to the shrimp and mix till it’s coated well. Set aside.
  3. Heat a tablespoon of oil in a large cast iron skillet and add the onions and bell peppers. Saute for 4-5 minutes till the vegetables have softened slightly. Add the remaining seasoning and mix well. Slide the vegetables to one side of the skillet.
  4. Heat the remaining oil in the skillet and add the shrimp. Cook the shrimp for 3-4 minutes until they are pink and cooked through.
  5. Serve in tortillas with your favorite toppings.

Notes

  • Nutritional information includes shrimp and pepper filling only. Toppings and tortillas are not included. 
  • Optional Toppings include cilantro, lime, sour cream and guacamole.
  • lime, sour cream and guacamole.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 248 (12%) Carbohydrates 14g (5%) Protein 25g (50%) Fat 9g (14%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Cholesterol 285mg (95%) Sodium 2646mg (110%) Potassium 529mg (11%) Fiber 5g (20%) Sugar 6g (12%) Vitamin A 5420IU (108%) Vitamin C 149.8mg (166%) Calcium 234mg (23%) Iron 5.8mg (32%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 248 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 248 12%
Carbohydrates 14g 5%
Protein 25g 50%
Fat 9g 14%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Cholesterol 285mg 95%
Sodium 2646mg 110%
Potassium 529mg 11%
Fiber 5g 20%
Sugar 6g 12%
Vitamin A 5420IU 108%
Vitamin C 149.8mg 166%
Calcium 234mg 23%
Iron 5.8mg 32%

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

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