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Honey Chipotle Shrimp Tacos


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  • Author: melon-claire
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

Succulent shrimp coated in a honey-chipotle glaze, served in soft tortillas with fresh toppings for a delightful meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 tablespoons chipotle sauce
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 8 small corn or flour tortillas
  • 1 cup cabbage, shredded
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • Fresh cilantro, for garnish
  • Lime wedges, for serving

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine honey, chipotle sauce, lime juice, olive oil, and a pinch of salt and pepper. Stir until well mixed. Add the shrimp and toss to coat.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat, add the marinated shrimp, and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until shrimp are pink and opaque.
  3. Warm the tortillas in a separate pan or microwave until pliable.
  4. Take a tortilla and place cooked shrimp in the center. Top with shredded cabbage, avocado slices, and cilantro.
  5. Serve with lime wedges on the side for additional zing.

Notes

Marinate shrimp longer for deeper flavor. Consider a taco bar setup for customization.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tacos
  • Calories: 275
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 23g
  • Cholesterol: 220mg