
How To Make The Perfect Shrimp Tacos
Ingredients:
1 lb. shrimp, peeled & deveined
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/4 teaspoon cumin
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon sea salt
1 red pepper, julienned
1 yellow pepper, julienned
1 tablespoon olive oil
salt to season
10–12 butter lettuce leaves
3/4 cup diced mango
3/4 cup diced avocado
1/4 cup diced red onion
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 lime, juiced
sriracha, for serving (optional)
Instructions:
-Preheat grill to medium high heat, about 375–400 degrees F.
-To a small bowl add diced mango, avocado, red onion, cilantro and lime juice. Gently stir ingredients together until everything is mixed. Set aside.
-To small bowl add chili powder smoked paprika, cumin, garlic powder and 1/8 teaspoon of salt. Mix together.
-Season the prepared shrimp with the spice blend. Set aside.
-Season julienned peppers with olive oil and salt. Toss to coat.
-Spray grill pan with cooking spray. Add prepared peppers. Grill for 4-5 minutes until peppers are slightly charred. Remove from grill and place in a large bowl.
-Next, add seasoned shrimp to the grill pan. Grill for 2-3 minutes per side, until they are pink and slightly charred. Remove from grill and place in the large bowl with the peppers. Gently toss to mix everything together.
-For each taco, add 2-3 butter lettuce leaves to a plate. Top with a few spoonfuls of the shrimp and pepper mixture. Top with mango avocado salsa and a drizzle of sriracha (optional). Serve immediately. Be sure to check out Totrestaurant.