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Mareco Spicy Shrimp Tacos

Sauté shrimp with chili-lime seasoning and serve in tortillas with crunchy slaw and a creamy sauce.

Mareco Spicy Shrimp Tacos

Total

30 min

Prep

15 min

Cook

15 min

Serves

2

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Servings

Recipe serves 2

Ingredients

  • 12 oz Shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 tbsp Olive oil
  • 1 tbsp Chili powder
  • 1 tsp Ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp Garlic powder
  • 2 tbsp Lime juice
  • 1 tsp Lime zest
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1/4 tsp Black pepper
  • 6 Tortillas (corn or flour)
  • 2 cups Shredded cabbage
  • 2 tbsp Cilantro, chopped(optional)
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt (or sour cream)
  • 1 tbsp Mayonnaise
  • 1 tsp Hot sauce (optional)(optional)
  • 1 tbsp Lime juice (for slaw/sauce)(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prep (15 minutes): Pat shrimp dry. In a bowl, mix chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt, black pepper, lime juice, and lime zest. Toss shrimp with the seasoning.

  2. 2

    Cook (15 minutes): Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp in a single layer and cook 2–3 minutes per side until pink and just cooked through. Remove to a plate.

  3. 3

    Assemble: In a bowl, toss shredded cabbage with a squeeze of lime juice (optional) and cilantro (optional). Mix Greek yogurt with mayonnaise and hot sauce (optional) to make the creamy sauce.

  4. 4

    Serve: Warm tortillas. Fill each tortilla with spicy shrimp, add crunchy slaw, and drizzle with the creamy sauce.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

520

26% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein38 g
Carbohydrate42 g
Fat24 g
Fiber6 g
Sugar5 g
Sodium980 mg

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