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Chipotle Lime Shrimp Tacos with Avocado Crema

Chipotle Lime Shrimp Tacos with Avocado Crema

Mexican420 cal20 min prep8 min cookEasy4 servings
Gluten-Free Pescatarian

Smoky charred shrimp tucked into warm corn tortillas with crunchy slaw and a cool avocado-lime crema. Bright, fast, and built for taco night.

Created by Priya Kaur
shrimpmexicantacosseafoodseed-chef

Ingredients

Serves 4

Instructions

  1. 1

    Toss the shrimp with minced chipotle, garlic powder, salt, and the juice of one lime.

  2. 2

    Blend the avocado, sour cream, cilantro, and juice of the second lime into a smooth crema.

  3. 3

    Heat avocado oil in a skillet over high heat and sear the shrimp 2 minutes per side until charred and pink.

  4. 4

    Warm the corn tortillas directly over a flame or in a dry skillet until pliable.

  5. 5

    Fill each tortilla with shrimp and a handful of shredded cabbage.

  6. 6

    Drizzle generously with avocado crema and scatter extra cilantro.

  7. 7

    Serve with lime wedges on the side.

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