SHRIMP TACOS

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We love anything seafood, so when we first tried these they were a huge hit. I hope you like them, they are quick to put together so that is a plus for me.

Provided by mommyoffour

Categories     Mexican

Time 23m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb medium shrimp, shelled and deveined
2 tablespoons taco seasoning mix
3 garlic cloves, minced
3 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 ripe avocado, pitted, peeled and diced
12 taco shells
2 cups lettuce, shredded
1 medium tomatoes, chopped
3/4 cup salsa

Steps:

  • In medium bowl, combine shrimp, taco seasoning, garlic and 2 T. lime juice; toss to coat.
  • Heat oil in large skillet over medium high heat.
  • Add shrimp mixture; cook and stir 2 to 4 minutes or until shrimps turn pink.
  • Remove shrimp from skillet; place on plate.
  • cook remaining juices in skillet for 3 to 4 minutes or until thickened, stirring occasionally.
  • Return shrimp and coat with juices.
  • Remove from heat.
  • In small bowl, toss avocado with remaining lime juice.
  • Spoon shrimp mixture into taco shells.
  • Top with lettuce, avocado and tomato.
  • Serve with salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 429.2, Fat 23.4, SaturatedFat 4.5, Cholesterol 143.2, Sodium 1200.7, Carbohydrate 36.4, Fiber 6.8, Sugar 3.7, Protein 20.6

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