Tomatillo Recipe ⇉ Shrimp Tacos with Avocado Tomatillo Salsa

This shrimp taco recipe makes a delicious and fun meal! The salsa makes it very refreshing with a spicy kick. It is a great summertime meal. Enjoy!

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Calories:259.7
Shrimp Tacos with Avocado Tomatillo Salsa
Prep:25m
Cook:5m
Ready in:30m
Serving:6 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 avocado - peeled, pitted and diced
  • ½ white onion, chopped
  • 4 fresh tomatillos, husks removed
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 ½ teaspoons salt
  • 1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 12 (6 inch) corn tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded cabbage
  • 2 limes

Cooking Directions

  1. Place avocado, onion, tomatillos, jalapeno pepper, cilantro, garlic, and salt in the bowl of a food processor. Pulse until small chunks remain.
  2. Fill resealable plastic bag with shrimp, chili powder, and salt; shake to coat.
  3. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add shrimp and cook until pink and opaque, 2 to 3 minutes.
  4. Divide salsa, shrimp, and cabbage evenly to fill tortillas. Squeeze lime juice onto each taco.

Nutrition Facts

  • calories259.7
  • carbohydrateContent30.1 g
  • cholesterolContent115 mg
  • fatContent9.4 g
  • fiberContent6.8 g
  • proteinContent16.5 g
  • saturatedFatContent1.5 g
  • sodiumContent1135.5 mg
  • sugarContent1.7 g
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