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Easy Shrimp Tacos With Zesty Lime Slaw

Easy Shrimp Tacos With Zesty Lime Slaw

Looking for the perfect weeknight meal that’s ready in 30 minutes? Give these Easy Shrimp Tacos With Zesty Lime Slaw a try! It's dairy-free, gluten-free, and paleo-modified.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • SHRIMP
  • lb peeled deveined, tail-off shrimp
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 lime zested
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 3 tbsp avocado oil
  • 14 corn tortillas or grain-free tortillas
  • Toppings: radishes cilantro, lime juice and zest
  • ZESTY SLAW
  • 1/2 head cabbage shredded
  • 1.5 limes juiced and zest
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • CILANTRO AVOCADO CREMA
  • 3 tbsp plain coconut yogurt or nay yogurt of choice
  • 2 avocados
  • 2 lime juiced
  • 1 lime zested
  • 1/4 cup cilantro
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 garlic clove

Instructions
 

  • In a mini food processor, add all the crema ingredients together and blend. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, add all of the zesty slaw ingredients and toss. Set aside.
  • Heat a large cast iron skillet on medium high heat. Pat the shrimp fry with a paper towel to remove any moisture. Season the shrimp on both sides with the salt, pepper, paprika, onion powder, chili powder, and cumin.
  • Add the avocado oil in the skillet, and cook the shrimp for about 3 minutes per side. You may need to do it in batches depending on the size of your skillet.
  • Meanwhile, heat each tortilla for a few minutes per side on a skillet.
  • On each tortilla, add the slaw, then the shrimp, the avocado crema, cilantro, radishes, and lime juice.
  • Enjoy