How to Make Spicy Shrimp Tacos - A Step-by-Step Guide

Who doesn't love a good taco? And when it's filled with spicy shrimp, it takes the taco game to a whole new level. These Spicy Shrimp Tacos are the perfect blend of heat, flavor, and freshness, making them a delicious and satisfying meal for any occasion.

This recipe packs a punch with its spicy marinade, which infuses the shrimp with a mouthwatering combination of flavors. From the heat of the chili powder to the tang of the lime juice, every bite offers a burst of deliciousness that...

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Ingredients

  • 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

Information

  • Prep Time: 30 mins
  • Cook Time: 5 mins
  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Servings: 4
  • Yield: 8 tacos

  • 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

    826 cal.

    • Total Fat: 44g
    • Saturated Fat: 8g
    • Cholesterol: 361mg
    • Sodium: 2750mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 43g
    • Dietary Fiber: 3g
    • Total Sugars: 6g
    • Protein: 47g
    • Vitamin C: 17mg
    • Calcium: 59mg
    • Iron: 3mg
    • Potassium: 291mg