Spicy Shrimp Tacos

Spicy Shrimp Tacos

Spicy Shrimp Tacos

Spicy sauteed shrimp are served in soft tacos with chopped mango, red onion, and a drizzle of kicked-up Ranch dressing.

  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes

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

Directions

  1. In a small mixing bowl, combine the ranch dressing and Sriracha. Reserve refrigerated.
  2. In a separate mixing bowl, combine shrimp, salt, black pepper, red pepper flakes, and lime juice. Toss to combine.
  3. 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.
  4. To assemble tacos, place about 4 warm shrimp into each tortilla and top with 1 tbsp. diced mango and 1 tbsp. diced onions.
  5. Drizzle with Sriracha ranch dressing and sprinkle with chopped cilantro. Serve with lime wedges to be squeezed over top.

Cook’s Notes:

  1. Hint: The spiciness of this dish can be adjusted by adding more or less Sriracha to the ranch dressing.

Nutrition Facts

  • Servings Per Recipe 4
  • Calories 826
  • % Daily Value *
  • Total Fat 44g 57%
  • Saturated Fat 8g 38%
  • Cholesterol 361mg 120%
  • Sodium 2750mg 120%
  • Total Carbohydrate 43g 16%
  • Dietary Fiber 3g 9%
  • Total Sugars 6g
  • Protein 47g
  • Vitamin C 17mg 83%
  • Calcium 59mg 5%
  • Iron 3mg 18%
  • Potassium 291mg 6%

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