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Shrimp Tacos with Cabbage Slaw: An Amazing Ultimate Recipe


  • Author: Louise
  • Total Time: 25 minutes

Ingredients

– 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
– 1 tablespoon olive oil
– 1 teaspoon chili powder
– 1 teaspoon cumin
– 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
– 1/2 teaspoon paprika
– Salt and pepper to taste
– 8 small corn or flour tortillas
– 2 cups green cabbage, finely shredded
– 1 cup red cabbage, finely shredded
– 1/2 cup cilantro, chopped
– 1/4 cup lime juice
– 1 avocado, sliced (optional)
– Sour cream or Greek yogurt for topping (optional)
– Hot sauce for serving (optional)


Instructions

Creating Shrimp Tacos with Cabbage Slaw is simple if you follow these steps:

1. Prepare the Shrimp: In a bowl, combine olive oil, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. Add the shrimp and toss to coat evenly.
2. Cook the Shrimp: Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Once hot, add the shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side, or until they are pink and opaque. Remove from heat.
3. Make the Slaw: In a large bowl, combine the green cabbage, red cabbage, cilantro, and lime juice. Toss to mix well. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
4. Warm the Tortillas: In a dry skillet, warm the tortillas for about 30 seconds on each side until they are pliable.
5. Assemble the Tacos: Place a generous amount of cabbage slaw on each tortilla, followed by the cooked shrimp. Top with avocado slices and a dollop of sour cream or Greek yogurt if desired.
6. Add Hot Sauce: Drizzle with hot sauce for an extra kick, if you like.
7. Serve Immediately: Enjoy your shrimp tacos while they are fresh and warm!

These steps will guide you in creating these incredible tacos effortlessly.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 tacos
  • Calories: 350 kcal
  • Fat: 15g
  • Protein: 25g