grilled shrimp tacos

grilled shrimp tacos photo
prep time:
15 min
total time:
25 min
Makes 6-8 servings
AlexAlex Irvine

ingredients

  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 3 Tbs mayonnaise
  • 3 Tbs milk
  • 1/2 tsp ground cumin
  • mix together and set aside
  • 1 1/2 lbs large peeled & deveined shrimp
  • 3 Tbs butter, melted
  • 2 large garlic cloves, minced
  • 4 limes cut in quarters
  • 1/2 tsp sea salt
  • 8 six-inch corn tortillas
  • 2-3 cups shredded cabbage
  • green tomatillo sauce
  • Guacamole

directions

  • 1

    Spear shrimp on skewers. Mix garlic and butter in bowl and brush on shrimp. Place shrimp kebabs on grill along with the lime wedges. Cook 4 minutes per side, until shrimp are opaque, and limes are browned. Remove from grill. Lightly salt shrimp. Grill tortillas for 30 seconds a side.

  • 2

    To serve, pull the shrimp off the skewers and divide evenly among tortillas. Top with cabbage, sour cream sauce, tomatillo sauce & guacamole. Spritz with lime.

notes

The grilled garlic shrimp are great. They don't have to be in tacos, but can be a side in a surf & turf and etc.

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