PINEAPPLE SHRIMP TACOS

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Taste the tropics with our cool, crispy take on shrimp tacos. Wrapping the shells in lettuce adds even more crunch while keeping the tacos tidy after you take a bite. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

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Ingredients

1 pound uncooked shrimp (26-30 per pound), peeled and deveined
3 teaspoons olive oil, divided
1 large sweet orange pepper, sliced
1 large sweet red pepper, sliced
1 small onion, halved and sliced
1 cup pineapple tidbits
1 envelope fajita seasoning mix
1/3 cup water
8 corn tortillas (6 inches), warmed
1/2 cup crumbled Cotija or shredded mozzarella cheese
8 large romaine lettuce leaves

Steps:

Cook shrimp in 2 teaspoons oil in a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet over medium heat until shrimp turn pink, 4-6 minutes. Remove and keep warm. , In the same skillet, saute the peppers, onion and pineapple in remaining oil until vegetables are tender. Add seasoning mix and water. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Return shrimp to the skillet; heat through. Spoon onto tortillas; top with cheese. Wrap lettuce around tortillas to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 382 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 153mg cholesterol, Sodium 1123mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 27g protein.