Baja Shrimp Tacos

Spicy Shrimp Tacos with a Chipotle Lime Sauce

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/baja-shrimp-tacos • Posted by elsellin

Ancho-seasoned sauteed shrimp wrapped into three flour tortillas. Topped with fresh avocado slices, shredded cabbage, diced tomato, and drizzled with a chipotle lime sauce.

You will need

¼ cup Mayo (I used low fat) ¼ tsp Cayenne Pepper ¼ tsp Black Pepper 1 tsp ancho Chili Powder ½ tsp Garlic Powder 2 tsp Olive Oil 1 pound Shrimp , peeled, deveined and tail removed ¼ cup Sour Cream (I used fat free) 1 whole Chipotle in adobo pepper, chopped 1 tsp Adobo Sauce 1 tbsp fresh Lime Juice 1 small Tomato , diced 1 Avocado , sliced Cabbage , sliced 2 Flour Tortillas

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Ancho-seasoned sauteed shrimp wrapped into three flour tortillas. Topped with fresh avocado slices, shredded cabbage, diced tomato, and drizzled with a chipotle lime sauce.

Instructions

1. In a large plastic bag combine garlic powder, chili powder, black pepper, cayenne pepper, shrimp, and 1 tsp olive oil. Mix thoroughly, and marinate for 20 minutes.

2. For the sauce combine mayo, sour cream, chipotle pepper, adobo sauce, and lime juice. Mix well, set aside until ready to serve. You will probably have leftovers of this sauce.

3. In a large skillet over medium high heat, heat 1 tsp of olive oil. Saute shrimp until cooked through. About 5 minutes total. To serve: Fill a tortilla with cabbage, shrimp, tomatoes, avocados, and top with chipotle sauce.