Easy Grilled Sweet & Spicy Shrimp Tacos
For these easy grilled sweet & spicy shrimp tacos, dried mango yields a more intense fruity flavor that goes well with the heat of the jalapeno pepper.
Easy Grilled Sweet & Spicy Shrimp Tacos
Servings: 12
Calories: 161kcal
Ingredients
- ½ cup finely chopped dried mango
- Juice of ½ lime
- 1 pound small raw shrimp , peeled and deveined
- 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
- Kosher salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- ⅓ cup finely chopped red onion
- 1 medium jalapeno , seeded and finely chopped
- 1 large tomato , seeded and finely chopped
- 1 ripe avocado , pitted and cubed
- A handful of cilantro leaves , minced
- 12 (5-inch) corn tortillas, warmed or toasted
- Lime wedges , for serving, optional
Instructions
- Place the mango in a small bowl and add lime juice; let marinate for 10-15 minutes.
- Pat the shrimp dry and place in a medium bowl. Add olive oil, a sprinkle with salt and pepper and mix with your hands to combine.
- Place on a preheated grill pan and grill 1-2 minutes per side until pink and cooked through. Remove from grill and keep warm.
- Add the onion, jalapeno, tomato, avocado and cilantro to the mango mixture and mix. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Divide the shrimp between tortillas and top with mango salsa. Serve with lime wedges, if desired.
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Easy Grilled Sweet & Spicy Shrimp Tacos
Amount Per Serving
Calories 161
Calories from Fat 45
% Daily Value*
Fat 5g8%
Saturated Fat 1g5%
Trans Fat 0.002g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g
Monounsaturated Fat 3g
Cholesterol 61mg20%
Sodium 59mg2%
Potassium 263mg8%
Carbohydrates 21g7%
Fiber 4g16%
Sugar 6g7%
Protein 10g20%
Vitamin A 1161IU23%
Vitamin C 6mg7%
Calcium 55mg6%
Iron 1mg6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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