SHRIMP TACOS WITH LIME SLAW RECIPE - (4.5/5)

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Provided by LRay

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 pound fresh or frozen medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 tablespoon olive oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 lime
3 cups shredded red cabbage
1/2 cup sour cream
12 (6 inch) corn tortillas
1 teaspoon finely chopped canned chipotle pepper in adobo sauce
Fresh cilantro, optional
Lime wedges, optional

Steps:

  • Thaw shrimp, if frozen. Rinse shrimp; pat dry. In a resealable plastic bag combine olive oil, garlic, cumin, chili powder, and 1/4 tsp. salt; add shrimp. Seal bag and turn to coat shrimp; chill 30 minutes. Meanwhile finely shred peel from lime; juice lime. For lime slaw, in a large bowl combine the lime peel, lime juice, cabbage, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt; set aside. In a small bowl combine sour cream and chipotle pepper; set aside.Wrap tortillas in foil. Thread shrimp on 10-inch metal skewers.* On a covered grill, grill tortilla packet directly over medium heat for 5 minutes; turning once. Add shrimp to grill; cook 5 to 8 minutes or until opaque, turning halfway through grilling. Remove tortilla packet from grill. Remove shrimp from skewers. To serve, spread tortillas with sour cream mixture. Top with lime slaw and shrimp. Sprinkle with cilantro and pass lime wedges, if desired. *If using wooden skewers, soak in water 30 minutes before using. Nutrition Facts (Shrimp Tacos with Lime Slaw) Servings Per Recipe 6 cal. (kcal) 135, Fat, total (g) 4, chol. (mg) 62, sat. fat (g) 1, carb. (g) 15, Monosaturated fat (g) 1, Polyunsaturated fat (g) 0, Trans fatty acid (g) 0, fiber (g) 2, sugar (g) 1, pro. (g) 9, vit. A (IU) 351, vit. C (mg) 13, Thiamin (mg) 0, Riboflavin (mg) 0, Niacin (mg) 1, Pyridoxine (Vit. B6) (mg) 0, Folate (µg) 7, Cobalamin (Vit. B12) (µg) 0, sodium (mg) 198, Potassium (mg) 138, calcium (mg) 42, iron (mg) 1, Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet

goth elven quinn
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I'm definitely going to make these tacos again.


Murad Sb3awii
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These tacos are perfect for a healthy meal.


Sk Wm
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I love the crispy shrimp in these tacos.


zohaib daudzai
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These tacos are a bit pricey to make, but they're definitely worth it.


Bintta Mughal
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I'm not a fan of tacos, but I loved these shrimp tacos. The flavors were amazing.


Nicole Endy
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These tacos are perfect for a party. They're easy to make ahead of time, and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


pleasefourgiveme
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I love how versatile this recipe is. I've made it with different types of fish and vegetables, and it's always delicious.


Husnul Khuluq
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The shrimp tacos were a bit too spicy for my taste, but I was able to tone them down by adding a bit of sour cream.


Ayanda Mbatha
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These tacos are perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Lucky Haque
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's now one of my go-to meals.


TK 1 T K 2
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These tacos are a bit messy to eat, but they're definitely worth it.


Nantongo Nuruiat
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I love the combination of flavors in these tacos. The shrimp, lime slaw, and avocado are all perfect together.


Rafiq Hadwar
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The shrimp tacos were good, but I found the recipe to be a bit bland.


Nabin Khan
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I made these tacos for my friends, and they all raved about them. I'll definitely be making them again.


tayyab marley
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These tacos are perfect for a summer cookout.


Carl Woodburn
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I'm not a huge fan of shrimp, but I loved these tacos. The slaw was so refreshing and flavorful.


Lalan Thakur
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The shrimp tacos were delicious, but the lime slaw was a bit too tart for my taste.


Matthew Toole
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. I was able to get dinner on the table in under 30 minutes.


Tahin Tahin
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These shrimp tacos were a hit with my family! The lime slaw was the perfect complement to the shrimp, and the whole dish was full of flavor.