Spicy Shrimp Tacos with Mango Salsa

Category: Lunch/Dinner | Cuisine: Mexican

Ingredients

  • For the shrimp:
    • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
    • 1 tablespoon olive oil
    • 1 teaspoon chili powder
    • ½ teaspoon cumin
    • ½ teaspoon paprika
    • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
    • Salt and pepper to taste
  • For the mango salsa:
    • 1 ripe mango, diced
    • ½ red onion, finely chopped
    • 1 jalapeño, minced
    • Juice of 1 lime
    • 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
    • Salt to taste
  • 8 small tortillas
  • Optional toppings: shredded cabbage, sour cream, or avocado slices

Instructions

  1. Prepare the shrimp: In a bowl, toss shrimp with olive oil and spices. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and cook shrimp for 2-3 minutes per side, or until pink and cooked through.
  2. Make the mango salsa: In a bowl, combine diced mango, red onion, jalapeño, lime juice, cilantro, and salt. Mix well and set aside.
  3. Warm the tortillas: Heat tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave until soft.
  4. Assemble the tacos: Add shrimp to each tortilla, top with mango salsa, and any additional toppings of your choice.
  5. Serve: Enjoy these vibrant and spicy tacos immediately!

Prep Time: 15 minutesCooking Time: 10 minutesTotal Time: 25 minutesKcal: 280 per tacoServings: 8 tacos

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