Shrimp Tacos with Sauce: 7 Incredible Variations
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Shrimp Tacos with the BEST Sauce: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe
- Author: Lisa
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Low Fat
- 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- 8 small corn or flour tortillas
- 1 cup shredded cabbage
- 1 avocado, sliced
- ½ cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1 lime, cut into wedges
- In a small bowl, combine sour cream, mayonnaise, lime juice, chipotle sauce, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until smooth and set aside.
- In a medium bowl, combine the shrimp with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper. Toss until the shrimp are evenly coated.
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the seasoned shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until they turn pink and opaque.
- While the shrimp cooks, warm the tortillas in a separate pan or microwave until they are soft and pliable.
- Place a few shrimp in the center of each tortilla. Top with shredded cabbage, avocado slices, and fresh cilantro.
- Drizzle the prepared sauce generously over the assembled tacos.
- Squeeze fresh lime juice over the tacos for an added burst of flavor.
- Serve immediately while the shrimp are warm and enjoy your delicious creation!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 taco
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 13g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 200mg