Quick Shrimp Tacos with Lime Crema — FamilyPlate recipe🌮

Quick Shrimp Tacos with Lime Crema

These delicious shrimp tacos are quick to make and loaded with flavor. Tossed in a zesty lime crema and topped with fresh veggies, they're perfect for a fun family lunch!

🇲🇽 Mexican
👶 Kid Friendly

✨ Created by a FamilyPlate user

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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
15 mins
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Difficulty
easy
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Meal Type
lunch
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Cooking Style
Kid-Friendly

Nutrition (per serving)

320kcal
Calories
24g
Protein
30g
Carbs
12g
Fat

Ingredients

  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 8 small corn tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded cabbage
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tbsp chopped cilantro

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a bowl, toss the shrimp with olive oil, chili powder, garlic powder, and salt until evenly coated.

  2. 2

    Heat a non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the seasoned shrimp and cook for about 3-4 minutes on each side, or until they are pink and opaque.

  3. 3

    While the shrimp cooks, prepare the lime crema by mixing sour cream, lime juice, and chopped cilantro in a small bowl. Stir until combined.

  4. 4

    Warm the corn tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave for a few seconds until pliable.

  5. 5

    To assemble the tacos, layer shredded cabbage on each tortilla, followed by the cooked shrimp, diced tomatoes, and a drizzle of lime crema on top.

  6. 6

    Serve immediately and enjoy your quick and tasty shrimp tacos!

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