Lime Shrimp Tacos with Mango Salsa

Name: Lime Shrimp Tacos with Mango Salsa
Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 30 min
Ingredients: 1 pound cooked small shrimp; 1 tablespoon olive oil, or to taste; 3 cloves garlic, minced; salt to taste; 2 tomatoes, diced; 1 mango, diced; 1 avocado, diced; 0.5 green bell pepper, diced; 3 tablespoons lime juice; 1 green chile pepper, diced; 1 teaspoon white sugar; 2 cups chopped fresh cilantro; 0.25 cup tequila; 3 tablespoons lime juice; 12 warm corn tortillas, or as needed

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Lime shrimp tacos are a perfect summery dish with a lot of flavors you'll love! It can be be low fat if you use little oil or butter. You can also add cheese and sour cream, if you like.

Recipe by Halla Farhat

Updated on March 26, 2021

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Prep Time:

25 mins

Cook Time:

5 mins

Total Time:

30 mins

Servings:

4

Yield:

4 servings

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Ingredients

Shrimp:

1 pound cooked small shrimp
1 tablespoon olive oil, or to taste
3 cloves garlic, minced
salt to taste

Salsa:

2 tomatoes, diced
1 mango, diced
1 avocado, diced
½ green bell pepper, diced
3 tablespoons lime juice
1 green chile pepper, diced
1 teaspoon white sugar
2 cups chopped fresh cilantro
¼ cup tequila (Optional)
3 tablespoons lime juice
12 warm corn tortillas, or as needed

Directions

Combine shrimp, olive oil, garlic, and salt in a bowl. Let sit while you prepare the salsa.
Combine tomatoes, mango, avocado, bell pepper, 3 tablespoons lime juice, chile pepper, and sugar in a bowl. Mix until salsa is evenly combined.
Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add shrimp; cook and stir until moisture evaporates, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in cilantro, tequila, and 3 tablespoons lime juice.
Serve hot shrimp and salsa over corn tortillas.

Cook's Note:

If you decide to cook the shrimp in butter, it actually turns out delicious, full of zesty cilantro buttery deliciousness!

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

487	Calories
15g	Fat
54g	Carbs
31g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 487
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 15g	19%
Saturated Fat 2g	12%
Cholesterol 221mg	74%
Sodium 348mg	15%
Total Carbohydrate 54g	20%
Dietary Fiber 11g	39%
Total Sugars 11g
Protein 31g
Vitamin C 79mg	394%
Calcium 150mg	12%
Iron 6mg	31%
Potassium 1020mg	22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.