Shrimp Tacos with Mango Salsa and Yellow Rice
Sautéed shrimp with peppers and onions piled into warm tortillas, served alongside yellow rice.

Total
25 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 1/2 lb lb raw shrimp
- 3/4 cup cup mini peppers
- 1/2 cup cup yellow onions
- 1/2 cup dry cup yellow rice
- 1/3 cup cup mango salsa
- 6 corn tortillas
- 1 tbsp tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp tsp chili powder
- 1/2 tsp tsp cumin
- 1 lime(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Cook yellow rice according to package directions.
- 2
Toss shrimp with chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
- 3
Sauté peppers and onions in olive oil over medium-high heat for 3-4 minutes.
- 4
Add shrimp and cook 2-3 minutes per side until pink and opaque.
- 5
Warm tortillas, fill with shrimp mixture, and top with mango salsa and a squeeze of lime.
- 6
Serve with yellow rice on the side.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
520
26% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 34 g |
| Carbohydrate | 62 g |
| Fat | 12 g |
| Fiber | 6 g |
| Sugar | 9 g |
| Sodium | 720 mg |
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