Shrimp Fajitas
Delicious Shrimp Fajitas made with fresh shrimp, homemadetaco seasoning, veggies served with homemade tacos.
Prep Time20 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Total Time30 minutes mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Tex-Mex
Keyword: #shrimp recipes, Shrimp fajitas
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 310kcal
- ½ lb Shrimp Peeled and deveined Uncooked
- 1 ½ tbsp Taco seasoning
- ½ of one lemon juice
- ½ cup green bell pepper sliced
- ½ cup yellow pepper sliced
- ½ cup white onion sliced
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 4 ½ tablespoon olive oil divided
- ½ teaspoon coriander powder optional
- 2 tablespoon cilantro chopped
- To serve
- 8 Tacos Homemade sourdough butter tortillas
- 1 avocado sliced thin
- Cotija cheese
- Taco seasoning
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
- ¼ teaspoon onion powder
- ¾ teaspoon paprika/Kashmiri chili powder
- ¼ teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 ½ teaspoons ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon sea salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
Taco Seasoning Mix
In a small bowl, mix chili powder, garlic powder, onion powder, oregano, paprika, cumin, salt and pepper. Store in an airtight container.
In a large bowl toss 4 tablespoon and 1 ½ tablespoon taco seasoning ,lemon juice and, ½ teaspoon coriander powder. And coat the shrimp well and set aside for 15-20 minutes
In a large nonstick skillet heat 2 teaspoon oil over medium-high heat. Add onion and peppers; cook and stir until crisp tender with salt . Remove from pan.
In same pan, heat remaining oil over medium-high heat. Add shrimp; cook and stir until shrimp turn pink. Return onion mixture to pan, heat through. Garnish with cilantro leaves.
Serve with tortillas, avocado, cotija cheese and cilantro.
You are using only 1 ½ tablespoon taco seasoning. Rest you can keep aside for future use.
Calories: 310kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 14g | Fat: 25g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 17g | Cholesterol: 143mg | Sodium: 1208mg | Potassium: 486mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 988IU | Vitamin C: 65mg | Calcium: 122mg | Iron: 3mg