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Cilantro Lime Shrimp Tacos spicy

Spice Up Dinner! 3-Step Spicy Cilantro Lime Shrimp Tacos


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  • Author: Annabelle
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

Delicious and easy Cilantro Lime Shrimp Tacos with a spicy kick.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Taco shells
  • Your favorite toppings (e.g., salsa, avocado, onions)


Instructions

  1. In a bowl, combine shrimp, olive oil, lime juice, cilantro, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  2. Marinate for 15 minutes.
  3. Cook shrimp in a pan over medium-high heat until pink and cooked through.
  4. Warm taco shells.
  5. Fill shells with shrimp and your favorite toppings.

Notes

  • Adjust the amount of chili powder to control the spice level.
  • Use corn or flour tortillas.
  • Add a dollop of sour cream or Greek yogurt for extra creaminess.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 taco
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg