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Healthy Cilantro Lime Shrimp Tacos

Crave These 25-Min. Healthy Cilantro Lime Shrimp Tacos


  • Author: Melissa
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

These healthy cilantro lime shrimp tacos are quick and easy to make. They are packed with flavor and perfect for a weeknight meal.


Ingredients

  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 8 small corn tortillas
  • Toppings of your choice (e.g., salsa, avocado, shredded cabbage)


Instructions

  1. In a bowl, combine shrimp, olive oil, lime juice, cilantro, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  2. Marinate for 15 minutes.
  3. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. Cook shrimp for 2-3 minutes per side, until pink and cooked through.
  5. Warm tortillas.
  6. Assemble tacos with shrimp and your favorite toppings.

Notes

  • You can grill the shrimp instead of cooking them in a skillet.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables to your tacos.
  • Adjust the spice level to your preference.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Mexican