
Recipe
Grilled Shrimp Tacos With Creamy Cilantro Sauce
Ingredients
- shrimp2 lb
- paprika1 teaspoon
- garlic powder1 teaspoon
- dried oregano½ teaspoon
- ground cumin1 teaspoon
- red pepper flakes½ teaspoon
- kosher salt½ teaspoon
- olive oil4 tablespoon
- sour cream8 oz
- minced fresh cilantro3 tablespoon
- lime zest1 teaspoon
- kosher salt¼ teaspoon
- lime juice2 tablespoon
- shredded green cabbage5¼ oz
- shredded red cabbage5¼ oz
- minced jalapeño1 tablespoon
- corn tortillas24
- fresh cilantro0
- Lime wedges0
- bamboo or metal skewers24
Instructions
- 1
In a large bowl, season the shrimp with the paprika, garlic powder, oregano, cumin, red pepper flakes, and salt.
- 2
Toss gently to combine.
- 3
Skewer the shrimp onto 2 skewers, poking through the top and bottom of each shrimp and pushing down to the bottom of the skewer.
- 4
Repeat to fill all of the skewers, about 4 shrimp per skewer.
- 5
Right before you place the shrimp on the grill, brush each skewer with a generous amount of olive oil to prevent sticking.
- 6
Grill over high heat for 3 minutes, brush the top side with more olive oil, flip, and cook for an additional 3 minutes, until the shrimp are opaque.
- 7
Remove from the grill and remove the shrimp from the skewers.
- 8
Make the creamy cilantro sauce: In a medium bowl, stir together the sour cream, cilantro, lime zest, salt, and lime juice.
- 9
Make the slaw: In a large bowl, combine the green cabbage, red cabbage, and jalapeño.
- 10
Pour half of the sauce over the cabbage, saving the other half for serving, and toss to combine.
- 11
Assemble the tacos: Add some of the slaw to the tortillas, followed by the shrimp.
- 12
Top with the creamy cilantro sauce, more cilantro, and a squeeze of lime juice.
- 13
Enjoy!
Nutrition
Nutrition info for this recipe is coming soon.






