my favorite shrimp tacos
I love shrimp tacos and this is my favorite. I hope that you will enjoy this tasty treat. You could easily use charred pineapple or guava instead of the mango.
prep time
17 Min
cook time
3 Min
method
Pan Fry
yield
4 serving(s)
Ingredients
- - 4 small white, wheat or corn tortillia (heated, your preference)
- SALSA
- - 1 large, ripe, sweet mango, thinly sliced
- - 1/8 cup sweet red onion, finely chopped
- - 1/4 fresh habanero, finely minced
- - 1 lime, juiced
- - 2 tbsp cilantro, finely chopped
- - sea salt & fresh ground black pepper (to taste)
- SHRIMP
- - 2 tbsp coconut oil
- - 10 oz large shrimp, peeled and deveined,
- - sea salt and fresh ground black pepper (to tase)
- ADDITIONAL TOPPINGS (OPTIONAL)
- - red bell pepper, thinly sliced
- - coleslaw (your preference - with or without dressing)
- - toasted coconut
- - lime wedges
- SPICY SAUCE
- - 3 tbsp mayonnaise
- - 1 tbsp sirracha sauce
- - 1 tsp sugar
- - pinch of sea salt
How To Make my favorite shrimp tacos
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Step 1Salsa For the salsa, mix all the ingredients together. Taste and re-season if necessary. Set aside until needed.
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Step 2Shrimp Put a large pan on medium heat and add coconut oil, once hot add the shrimp and season well with salt and pepper. Cook the prepared shrimp for 3 minutes, (or to your personal preference) then set aside until needed.
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Step 3Additional Toppings Put the optional toppings out for easy assembly.
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Step 4Mayonnaise Sauce In a small bowl, add all the ingredients together and set aside until needed.
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Step 5Assembly Start with tortilla shell, then add coleslaw, red bell peppers, shrimp, salsa, garnish with toasted coconut and drizzle spicy sauce over top, serve with a lime wedge.
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Keyword:
#hawaii
Ingredient:
Seafood
Method:
Pan Fry
Culture:
Hawaiian/Polynesian
Category:
Tacos & Burritos
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