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Shrimp Tacos with Avocado Lime Dipping Sauce

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  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

Flavorful shrimp tacos with creamy avocado lime dipping sauce, perfect for gatherings or quick weeknight meals.


Ingredients

  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 1 ripe avocado
  • 1 lime
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt, to taste
  • Pepper, to taste
  • 2 cups cabbage, shredded
  • Sour cream (optional, for serving)


Instructions

  1. Season the shrimp with salt, pepper, and minced garlic. Grill the shrimp until cooked through, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  2. For the avocado lime dipping sauce, blend together ripe avocado, lime juice, cilantro, salt, and a bit of water until smooth.
  3. Heat the corn tortillas on the grill for a few seconds on each side.
  4. Assemble the tacos by placing grilled shrimp on the tortillas, adding shredded cabbage, and drizzling on avocado lime dipping sauce.
  5. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

For deeper flavors, marinate the shrimp with lime juice and garlic for 30 minutes before grilling.