Shrimp Fajita Tacos

Shrimp Fajita Tacos

Fajita-spiced shrimp fill these lettuce cup tacos to make a Whole30 compatible meal. Avocado Crema adds a zesty finishing touch! Top them with your favorite chopped veggies, too.

Author: Pesto & Potatoes

Category: Mexican

Cuisine: Mexican

Difficulty: MEDIUM

Prep. Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 15 minutes

Total Time: 20 minutes

Servings: 4 servings

Calories: 797 kcal per serving

Ingredients

  • 1 lb - shrimp
  • 2 tablespoons - Taco & Fajita Spice
  • 2 tablespoons - avocado oil
  • 2  - avocados
  • ½  - lime
  • ¼ cup - coconut milk
  • 1 tbsp - fresh cilantro
  • 1 pinch - kosher salt
  •   - Butter lettuce
  •   - cherry tomatoes
  •   - yellow bell pepper
  •   - green onions
  •   - fresh cilantro
  •   - Lime wedges
  •   - Avocado Crema

Instructions

Instructions

  1. Heat a skillet over high heat. While skillet is heating, mix shrimp with Taco & Fajita Spice and avocado oil. Stir to combine well.
  2. Using tongs, place shrimp into the skillet and cook for 2 to 3 minutes per side. Remove from pan and put on a plate until tacos are ready to assemble.
  3. To assemble the tacos: Add a layer of lettuce cups to a plater, and layer 3 to 4 shrimp on each cup. Top with fresh veggies of your choice, drizzle with Avocado Crema and serve with lime wedges.
  4. Add avocado meat, juice of ½ lime, coconut milk, pinch of salt and fresh cilantro to a jar. Alternatively, you can add all ingredients to a blender and pulse until smooth.
  5. Pulse together with an immersion blender until well combined. Set aside until ready to serve.

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