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Fresh and Zesty Shrimp Tacos with Mango Salsa
Ever wonder if you can eat gourmet on a broke budget? Same. Here’s my hack to bring flavorful restaurant-quality dishes to your dining table without breaking your wallet or eating into your precious time. If you’re a busy mom, a broke student, or anyone dreaming of mouthwatering meals without the associated hassle, this recipe is for you! No oven needed! Say goodbye to complicated cooking procedures and say hello to fresh and zesty shrimp tacos paired with a sweet mango salsa.
What Makes This Special
- No oven needed!
- Family-friendly and picky-eater approved
- Zero fancy kitchen gear needed
- Leftovers are even better the next day
- Easy to meal prep or double for later
Ingredients
- 1 lb medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 8 corn tortillas
- 1 ripe avocado, sliced
- 1 cup shredded cabbage
- Mango Salsa:
- 1 ripe mango, diced
- 1/2 red onion, minced
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1 jalapeño, minced
- Juice of 1 lime
- Optional: sour cream or Greek yogurt for topping
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Instructions
- In a bowl, toss shrimp with olive oil, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until well coated.
- Heat a skillet over medium heat and add the shrimp. Cook for about 2-3 minutes on each side until pink and cooked through.
- To make the mango salsa, combine mango, red onion, cilantro, jalapeño, and lime juice in a bowl. Toss and set aside.
- Warm corn tortillas in a dry pan for about 30 seconds on each side or wrap in a damp towel and microwave for 30 seconds.
- Assemble tacos by adding a layer of cabbage to each tortilla, topping with shrimp, mango salsa, avocado slices, and optional toppings like sour cream or Greek yogurt.
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- These shrimp tacos are not only quick but also an effortless way to bring some summer vibes to your dinner table, even when you’re tight on cash and time.
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