Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb wild-caught shrimp, peeled and deveined
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 teaspoon lime zest
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 2 tablespoons honey
- ½ bunch cilantro, finely chopped
- 3 cups finely shredded green cabbage
- ½ cup Greek yogurt
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 8 6-inch tortillas (corn or flour)
- Avocado, sliced for serving
- Extra lime wedges, for serving
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine the shrimp with salt, pepper, smoked paprika, garlic powder, and chili powder. Allow to rest for 10 minutes.
- Heat olive oil and butter in a skillet over medium heat. Cook the shrimp for 2-3 minutes until pink and opaque. Add lime zest, lime juice, and honey, stirring to coat.
- In a bowl, mix shredded cabbage, Greek yogurt, lime juice, and cilantro. Adjust seasoning to taste.
- Warm tortillas in a dry skillet for about 30 seconds on each side.
- Assemble tacos by placing a portion of slaw on each tortilla, topping with shrimp and avocado, and squeezing fresh lime juice over the top.
Notes
For gluten-free options, use corn tortillas. Adjust the spice level with jalapeños or hot sauce as desired.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 taco
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
