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Mango Salsa Shrimp Tacos
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 1 pound of large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 tablespoon of olive oil
- 1 teaspoon of chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon of cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon of garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon of salt
- 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper
- 8 small flour tortillas
- 2 cups of shredded lettuce
- 1 avocado, sliced
- 1/4 cup of chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 lime, cut into wedges
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, toss the shrimp with 1 tablespoon of olive oil, 1 teaspoon of chili powder, 1/2 teaspoon of cumin, 1/2 teaspoon of garlic powder, 1/2 teaspoon of salt, and 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper.
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the seasoned shrimp to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes per side, or until they are pink and opaque. Remove from heat and set aside.
- Warm the flour tortillas in a dry skillet over medium heat for about 30 seconds on each side.
- To assemble the tacos, divide the shredded lettuce evenly among the tortillas. Top with the cooked shrimp, avocado slices, and mango salsa. Sprinkle with chopped cilantro and serve with lime wedges on the side.
- Enjoy your delicious Mango Salsa Shrimp Tacos!
Mango Salsa Shrimp Tacos have a rich history rooted in the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine. This dish combines the sweetness of ripe mangoes with the savory goodness of shrimp, all wrapped in a warm tortilla. Renowned chefs in coastal regions like Baja California and the Yucatán Peninsula have perfected this recipe, infusing it with their own unique twists. The key to making the best Mango Salsa Shrimp Tacos lies in using fresh, high-quality ingredients, especially the mango salsa, which should be bursting with the flavors of ripe mango, cilantro, and lime. For a delicious alternative, some chefs also grill the shrimp to add a smoky depth to the dish. Today, the best versions of this dish can be found in authentic Mexican restaurants that prioritize using fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
30 min
4
320 calories
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