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Healthy Shrimp Tacos

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  • Author: lilly
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

Delicious and vibrant shrimp tacos perfect for summer gatherings, combining fresh ingredients with bold flavors.


Ingredients

  • 1 lb shrimp, deveined and peeled
  • 4 tortillas
  • 2 cups shredded cabbage
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Taco sauce, to taste


Instructions

  1. Toss shrimp with olive oil, lime juice, chili powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook shrimp until pink and opaque, about 3-4 minutes.
  3. Warm tortillas in a separate skillet.
  4. Prepare the cabbage slaw by mixing shredded cabbage with lime juice and a pinch of salt.
  5. Assemble tacos by placing shrimp on tortillas, topping with cabbage slaw, and drizzling with taco sauce.
  6. Serve immediately.

Notes

Avoid overcrowding the pan to ensure even cooking. Experiment with toppings like avocado or cilantro.