These easy Shrimp Tacos are packed with flavor and served with a quick sesame slaw that make a perfect meal any night of the week.
Course dinner
Cuisine Mediterranean
Keyword tacos
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 8 minutesminutes
Servings 4
Author Brynn McDowell, RDN at The Domestic Dietitian
Ingredients
1poundFrozen Shrimp, raw, peeled, deveined
For the Slaw
12-14ozBag of Shredded Cabbage and Carrots(if you can't find a preshredded bag, you can just buy shredded cabbage and shredded carrots and combine)
3Scallions, sliced (both green and white parts)
2tbspLiquid aminos (or soy sauce)
1tbsplime juice
1tbspsesame oil
1tbsprice wine vinegar
1/2tbspMike's Hot Honey
Pinch Salt (to taste)
For the Shrimp
1tbspOlive Oil
1tsp Garlic Powder
1/4tsp Salt
1/4 tsp Pepper
The Toppings
1/2tbspSriracha (or hot sauce of your choice)
1/4cupPlain Greek Yogurt
2tbspCilantro, chopped
1tspSesame Seeds
1Avocado, diced
4-6Small Tortillas(flour or corn both work well)
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Instructions
Thaw the shrimp either under running or water or overnight in the fridge
In a medium bowl, combine the shredded cabbage and carrots with the diced scallions.
In a small bowl or cup, combine whisk together the liquid aminos (or soy sauce), lime juice, sesame oil, rice wine vinegar, and hot honey. Taste and add a pinch of salt if needed. Set aside for now
In a large skillet over medium high heat, add 1 tbsp of olive oil. Once warm, add the shrimp, salt, pepper and garlic powder. Stir to mix and then cook for about 4 minutes on each side, until shrimp is fully cooked and no longer translucent in color.
In a small bowl, quickly combine the sriracha and greek yogurt .Place some sesame slaw on each tortilla, top with shrimp and then garnish with cilantro, sesame seeds and avocado. Lightly drizzle with a bit of the sriracha greek yogurt sauce.