Best Spicy Shrimp Tacos With Spicy Cream Sauce Recipes

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SPICY SHRIMP TACOS



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Provided by Food Network

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 13

8 each Mission® Small/Fajita Super Soft Flour Tortillas
1 lb. Medium size shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 tsp. Salt
¼ tsp. Ground black pepper
¼ tsp. Crushed red pepper flakes
2 tbsp. Lime juice, fresh
1 tbsp. Olive oil
½ cup Mango, fresh, diced
½ cup Red onion, diced
½ cup Cilantro, fresh, roughly chopped
1 tbsp. Sriracha sauce
½ cup Ranch dressing
Fresh lime wedges, as needed

Steps:

  • 1. In a small mixing bowl, combine the ranch dressing and sriracha. Reserve refrigerated. 2. In a separate mixing bowl, combine shrimp, salt, black pepper, red pepper flakes, and lime juice. Toss to combine. 3. Heat a saute pan over medium high heat until hot. Add olive oil, then the shrimp, and saute until pink and cooked through (about 2 to 3 minutes), turning often to cook evenly. 4. To assemble tacos, place about 4 warm shrimp into each tortilla and top with 1 tbsp. diced mango and 1 tbsp. diced onions. Drizzle with sriracha ranch dressing and sprinkle with chopped cilantro. Serve with lime wedges to be squeezed over top.

SHRIMP TACOS WITH SPICY CREAM SAUCE



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Another recipe from the Southern Living All-Time Favorites Magazine. The Spicy Cream Sauce uses fat-free sour cream along with spices to jazz up these shrimp tacos. This is on my go-to list of recipes to try.

Provided by DailyInspiration

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 43m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (16 ounce) container nonfat sour cream
2 teaspoons chili powder, divided
1 teaspoon cumin, ground (divided)
3/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes, divided
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon, ground
3/4 cup water
1 lb shrimp, medium (unpeeled)
3 tablespoons orange juice
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 avocado, chopped
8 corn tortillas, warmed (6-inch size)

Steps:

  • Whisk together sour cream, 1 teaspoons chili powder, 1/2 teaspoons cumin, 1/2 teaspoons red pepper flakes, 1/4 teaspoons salt and cinnamon. Add 3/4 cup water, stirring until smooth. Cover and chill until ready to serve.
  • Peel shrimp, and devein. If desired, chop. Combine remaining 1 teaspoons chili powder, 1/2 teaspoons cumin, 1/4 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes and 1/2 teaspoons salt in a shallow dish or a zip-lock plastic freezer bag; add orange juice and shrimp, turning to coat. Cover or seal, and chill 15 minutes.
  • Remove shrimp from marinade, discarding marinade. Saute garlic in hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat 2-3 minutes. Add shrimp, and cook 5 minutes or just until shrimp turns pink. Serve with sour cream mixture and avocado in warm tortillas. Prep time includes refrigeration time.

SPICY SHRIMP TACOS WITH SPICY CREAM SAUCE



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I used an indoor grill for the shrimp. You could easily use the outdoor grill or just saute in a large skillet until done. Also, I use sriracha, but you can substitute any hot sauce. Just be sure to adjust for taste.

Provided by Jencathen

Categories     Avocado

Time 16m

Yield 2-3 tacos, 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 teaspoons chili powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
avocado, Sliced
coleslaw mix
flour tortilla
1/4 cup sour cream
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lime juice
2 tablespoons cilantro, chopped
2 teaspoons garlic, minced
1 teaspoon sriracha sauce
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Mix first 7 ingredients and toss with shrimp. Cover and refrigerate for at least 20 minutes.
  • Skewer shrimp on long metal skewers and place on preheated indoor grill on med-high for about 3 minutes per side.
  • Mix together all the sauce ingredients.
  • Warm tortilla, spread some of the sauce on tortilla. Top with avocado, coleslaw mix and 3 to 4 shrimp on top and then enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 238.8, Fat 15.9, SaturatedFat 3.5, Cholesterol 154.2, Sodium 1072, Carbohydrate 7.9, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 2.7, Protein 16.3

SPICY SHRIMP TACOS



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Spicy sauteed shrimp are served in soft tacos with chopped mango, red onion, and a drizzle of kicked-up Ranch dressing.

Provided by Mission Foods

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Mission®

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 13

8 Mission® Small/Fajita Super Soft Flour Tortillas
1 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon olive oil
½ cup diced fresh mango
½ cup diced red onion
½ cup fresh cilantro, coarsely chopped
1 tablespoon Sriracha sauce
½ cup Ranch dressing
Fresh lime wedges, as needed

Steps:

  • In a small mixing bowl, combine the ranch dressing and Sriracha. Reserve refrigerated.
  • In a separate mixing bowl, combine shrimp, salt, black pepper, red pepper flakes, and lime juice. Toss to combine.
  • Heat a saute pan over medium high heat until hot. Add olive oil, then the shrimp, and saute until pink and cooked through (about 2 to 3 minutes), turning often to cook evenly.
  • To assemble tacos, place about 4 warm shrimp into each tortilla and top with 1 tbsp. diced mango and 1 tbsp. diced onions. Drizzle with Sriracha ranch dressing and sprinkle with chopped cilantro. Serve with lime wedges to be squeezed over top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 825.9 calories, Carbohydrate 43.2 g, Cholesterol 360.7 mg, Fat 44.1 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 46.5 g, SaturatedFat 7.6 g, Sodium 2749.9 mg, Sugar 5.5 g

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