Rapid Crispy Shrimp Tacos

Rapid Crispy Shrimp Tacos

🥘 Ingredients

  • blackening spice
    2 tbsp
  • cilantro (leaves)
    ½ oz
  • cornstarch
    2 tbsp
  • flour tortillas
    12 unit
  • lime
    2
  • mayonnaise
    2 tbsp
  • pepper
  • salt
  • shredded carrot
    8 oz
  • shredded red cabbage
    8 oz
  • shrimp
    20 oz
  • sour cream
    1/2 c
  • sugar
    2 tsp
  • vegetable oil
    4 tsp
  • white wine vinegar
    1 tbsp

🍳 Cookware

  • medium bowl
  • medium bowl
  • large pan
  1. 1
    Wash and dry all produce. Pick cilantro from stems and discard stems. Halve lime .
    cilantro: ½ oz (leaves), lime: 2
  2. 2
    In a medium bowl , toss shredded red cabbage and shredded carrot with mayonnaise , white wine vinegar , blackening spice , juice of half a lime, and sugar . Season with salt and pepper .
    shredded red cabbage: 8 oz, shredded carrot: 8 oz, mayonnaise: 2 tbsp, white wine vinegar: 1 tbsp, blackening spice: 2 tbsp, sugar: 2 tsp, salt, pepper
  3. 3
    In another medium bowl , toss shrimp with cornstarch , remaining blackening spice, and a pinch of salt and pepper.
    shrimp: 20 oz, cornstarch: 2 tbsp
  4. 4
    Heat a large drizzle of vegetable oil in a large pan over high heat. Add shrimp and cook until opaque in the center and golden and crusty on the outside, about ⏱️ 2 minutes per side.
    vegetable oil: 4 tsp
  5. 5
    Wrap flour tortillas in a damp paper towel and microwave on high ⏱️ 30 seconds .
    flour tortillas: 12 unit
  6. 6
    Fill each tortilla with sour cream , slaw, shrimp, and cilantro leaves. Squeeze lime juice over each and serve.
    sour cream: 1/2 c