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Bronzed Shrimp Tacos

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  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

Delicious and simple bronzed shrimp tacos bursting with flavor and nutrition, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 8 small corn tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded cabbage
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • Fresh lime wedges, for serving
  • Cilantro, for garnish


Instructions

  1. In a bowl, toss the shrimp with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper until well coated.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and cook the shrimp for 2-3 minutes on each side or until fully cooked.
  3. Warm the corn tortillas in a separate pan or microwave.
  4. Assemble the tacos by placing shrimp on each tortilla, then topping with shredded cabbage, avocado slices, and fresh cilantro.
  5. Serve with lime wedges and enjoy!

Notes

For deeper flavor, consider marinating the shrimp in olive oil and spices for 30 minutes before cooking. Lime wedges are essential for brightness.