Cilantro Lime Shrimp Tacos: Easy Recipe with Creamy Slaw
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A delicious and easy recipe for cilantro lime shrimp tacos with creamy slaw.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 1 pound shrimp
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 limes, juiced
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 8 taco-sized tortillas
- 2 cups shredded cabbage
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
- In a bowl, mix olive oil, lime juice, garlic powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Add shrimp and marinate for 15 minutes.
- Heat a pan over medium heat and cook shrimp for 2-3 minutes on each side or until pink.
- For the slaw, mix cabbage, sour cream, mayonnaise, sugar, apple cider vinegar, and cilantro in a bowl.
- Warm tortillas in a skillet.
- Assemble tacos by placing shrimp and slaw in tortillas and serve.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add avocado slices.
- Use corn tortillas for a gluten-free option.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 tacos
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 3 grams
- Sodium: 600 milligrams
- Fat: 25 grams
- Saturated Fat: 5 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 15 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 40 grams
- Fiber: 5 grams
- Protein: 25 grams
- Cholesterol: 150 milligrams