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Grilled Pineapple Mango Shrimp Tacos
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 1 lb of large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 ripe mango, diced
- 1 cup of diced grilled pineapple
- 1/4 cup of red onion, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup of fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1 jalapeno, seeded and minced
- 1 lime, juiced
- 1 tsp of chili powder
- 1/2 tsp of cumin
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 8 small flour tortillas
- 1 tbsp of olive oil
Instructions
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
- In a medium bowl, combine the shrimp, olive oil, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat the shrimp evenly.
- Grill the shrimp for 2-3 minutes per side, or until they are pink and opaque. Remove from the grill and set aside.
- In a separate bowl, combine the diced mango, grilled pineapple, red onion, cilantro, jalapeno, and lime juice. Toss to mix well and set aside.
- Warm the tortillas on the grill for about 30 seconds on each side.
- To assemble the tacos, place a few shrimp on each tortilla and top with the mango-pineapple salsa.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
The history of Mango Shrimp Tacos with grilled pineapple can be traced back to the fusion of Mexican and tropical flavors. This delightful dish combines the succulent sweetness of mango with the savory taste of grilled shrimp, all wrapped in a warm tortilla. The addition of grilled pineapple adds a smoky, caramelized flavor that elevates the dish to new heights. Renowned chefs in coastal regions like Baja California and the Yucatán Peninsula have put their own spin on this dish, incorporating fresh seafood and local produce. Today, the best versions of this dish can be found in beachside restaurants, where the tropical ambiance complements the vibrant flavors of the tacos. To make this dish at home, it's crucial to get the grilling of the pineapple just right, as it adds a unique depth of flavor to the tacos. Whether enjoyed at a seaside eatery or prepared in your own kitchen, Mango Shrimp Tacos with grilled pineapple are a true celebration of coastal cuisine.
30 min
4
350 calories
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