Cilantro Lime Shrimp Tacos: Easy Recipe with Creamy Slaw Delight
Cilantro Lime Shrimp Tacos are a delightful twist on traditional tacos, combining zesty shrimp with a creamy slaw.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 1 pound shrimp, deveined and peeled
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon lime juice
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 8 corn tortillas
- 2 cups cabbage, shredded
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 teaspoon honey
- In a bowl, combine olive oil, garlic powder, cumin, lime juice, and salt.
- Add shrimp and toss to coat. Marinate for 15 minutes.
- Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and cook shrimp for 2-3 minutes on each side until pink and cooked through.
- In another bowl, mix cabbage, mayonnaise, cilantro, lime juice, and honey to make the creamy slaw.
- Warm corn tortillas in a skillet or microwave.
- Assemble tacos by placing shrimp and slaw in tortillas.
Notes
- For spicier tacos, add diced jalapeños to the slaw.
- Can substitute shrimp with chicken or tofu.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 tacos
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 170mg
Keywords: Cilantro Lime Shrimp Tacos, Easy Shrimp Tacos, Creamy Slaw Tacos