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Spicy Shrimp Tacos With Mint Creme

These Spicy Shrimp Tacos with Mint Creme are a perfect quick lunch/dinner option for busy days
Course Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine American, Grown-Ups, Kids, Mexican
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 2
Author Deepika Haldankar

You Need:

  • 4 Corn Tortillas
  • 1 cup Cabbage (chopped)

For Shrimp:

  • 1 1/2 cup Shrimp (cleaned, deveined)
  • 1 Green Chili (cut into half)
  • 1 tbsp Cajun Seasoning Or 1tsp Red Chili Powder
  • Juice Of 1/2 lemon
  • Black pepper to taste
  • 1/2 tsp Ginger-Garlic Paste
  • 1 tbsp Oil
  • Salt to taste

For Fajitas:

  • 1 large Onion (cut into juliennes)
  • 2 Bell Pepper (cut into juliennes)
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 1 tsp Oil
  • 1/4 tsp Dried Oregano

For Mint Creme:

  • 1/2 cup Sour cream or Thick Yogurt
  • 2 tablespoon Mint leaves (finely chopped)
  • 1/4 teaspoon Minced Garlic
  • Salt to taste

How To Make It:

To Make Spicy Shrimp:

  1. To prepare the spicy shrimp, in a bowl add shrimp, ginger-garlic paste, lemon juice, Cajun seasoning/red chili powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix well and let it sit for 10 to 15 minutes.
  2. Heat oil in a stir-fry pan over medium heat.Add green chili and stir fry few seconds. Then add the shrimp and cook till they are well done. Once done turn off the heat. Transfer to a bowl and keep them aside.

To Make Fajitas:

  1. To prepare the fajitas, mix all the fajitas ingredient together.
  2. Heat oil in the same non-stick pan and add vegetables. Cook till onions and peppers get the deep brown charred marks, but still, retain the crunch. Once done turn off the heat and keep aside till required.

To Make Mint Creme:

  1. To prepare the Mint Cream, in a bowl add all the mint cream ingredients and whisk well to evenly combine. Taste and adjust the seasoning accordingly.

Assemble Tacos:

  1. To assemble the Tacos, heat tortilla wraps lightly on a pan. On a toasted tortilla, add a spoonful of fajitas followed by a generous helping of shrimp, chopped cabbage and then lastly drizzle the mint cream.
  2. Add lemon juice if needed, garnish it with cilantro and mint leaves.
  3. Serve Spicy Shrimp Taco immediately.