Cajun Shrimp Tacos With Tomatillo Salsa Recipes

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SHRIMP TACOS WITH AVOCADO TOMATILLO SALSA

This shrimp taco recipe makes a delicious and fun meal! The salsa makes it very refreshing with a spicy kick. It is a great summertime meal. Enjoy!

Provided by McCrazy

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Taco Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 14



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Steps:

  • Place avocado, onion, tomatillos, jalapeno pepper, cilantro, garlic, and salt in the bowl of a food processor. Pulse until small chunks remain.
  • Fill resealable plastic bag with shrimp, chili powder, and salt; shake to coat.
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add shrimp and cook until pink and opaque, 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Divide salsa, shrimp, and cabbage evenly to fill tortillas. Squeeze lime juice onto each taco.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 259.7 calories, Carbohydrate 30.1 g, Cholesterol 115 mg, Fat 9.4 g, Fiber 6.8 g, Protein 16.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 1135.5 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

1 avocado - peeled, pitted and diced
½ white onion, chopped
4 fresh tomatillos, husks removed
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 ½ teaspoons salt
1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon olive oil
12 (6 inch) corn tortillas
1 cup shredded cabbage
2 limes

CAJUN SHRIMP TACOS WITH TOMATILLO SALSA

Categories     Dairy     Leafy Green     Shellfish     Sauté     Seafood     Shrimp     Avocado     Summer     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 8

Number Of Ingredients 14



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Steps:

  • For Sour Cream:
  • Whisk all ingredients in medium bowl to blend. Season with salt. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Chill.)
  • For Shrimp:
  • Combine chili powder and paprika in large bowl. Add shrimp; toss to coat. Let stand 5 minutes. Heat oil in heavy large skillet over high heat. Add garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add shrimp; sauté until opaque in center, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to a small bowl.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Arrange taco shells on heavy large baking sheet. Bake until hot, about 8 minutes. Place shells in napkin-lined basket. Arrange half of watercress on platter. Top with shrimp. Chop remaining watercress. Place in small bowl. Place sour cream, salsa, avocados and chopped watercress in separate bowls.

Chili Sour Cream
2 cups sour cream
2 teaspoons chili powder
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
Shrimp
1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder
1 1/2 teaspoons paprika
2 pounds uncooked medium shrimp, peeled, deveined
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon minced garlic
Tomatillo Salsa
16 purchased taco shells
1 large bunch watercress, trimmed
2 avocados, peeled, pitted, cubed

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