These grilled shrimp tacos are fast and easy to make for those busy weeknight dinner solutions.
Prep Time20 minutesmins
Cook Time4 minutesmins
Course: Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: grilled shrimp tacos, grilled shrimp, mexican, tacos, shirmp recipe, taco recipe, shrimp tacos, grilling recipes, grillin with dad recipes, grillin with dad recipes.
Servings: 2People
Author: Maciek Zurawski
Ingredients
1lbsRaw large shrimp
Shrimp Marinade
4ozChili peppers in adobo sauce
2tbspOlive oil
2tbspWater
1tspChili powder
1tspGarlic powder
1tspCumin powder
1Lime
1/2Cilantro batch
Coleslaw Ingredients
1/2Red cabbage
1Jalapeno
2tbspApple cider vinegar
1tspSugar
1Orange
2Limes
Spicy Cream Ingredients
1/2cupMexican Crema or sour cream
1tbspSriracha
1tspCajun seasoning
1Lime
Instructions
Marinade and Grilling Shrimp Instructions
In a blender add canned chili peppers in adobo sauce, cumin powder, chili powder, garlic powder, olive oil, water, freshly squeezed lime juice and cilantro. Blend the ingredients together until you get a smooth texture.
De-shell and devein raw large shrimp and pour the marinade all over them. Mix it in well and set aside for at least 1 hour. This process can be prepped the night before.
Preheat the grill to 450 degrees and set for direct heat.
Grill the shrimp 2 minutes per side and remove.
Coleslaw Instructions
Slice thin strips of red cabbage and add in apple cider vinegar, sugar, freshly squeezed orange juice and lime juice.
Cube up a jalapeno and mix the ingredients together.
Spicy Crema Instructions
In a mixing bowl, add mexican crema, sriracha, cajun seasoning and freshly squeezed lime juice. Mix the ingredients together