Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsBig Papi's - Real Good TacosShrimp Burrito Recipe

Shrimp Burrito Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Make Shrimp Burrito Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Shrimp Filling

Method

Shrimp Filling Preparation

  1. 1

    Cook the Shrimp

    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.

  2. 2

    Season and Sauté

    Add the shrimp, cumin, paprika, salt, and black pepper to the skillet. Cook for 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the shrimp turn pink and are cooked through. Remove from heat and stir in the lime juice.

Burrito Assembly

  1. 3

    Prepare the Tortillas

    Warm the large flour tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave for a few seconds until pliable.

  2. 4

    Layer the Ingredients

    On each tortilla, layer 1/2 cup of cooked rice, 1/4 cup of black beans, a portion of the cooked shrimp, 1/4 cup of shredded cheese, and a handful of shredded lettuce.

  3. 5

    Add Toppings

    Top each burrito with a dollop of sour cream, a sprinkle of chopped fresh cilantro, and salsa to taste.

  4. 6

    Roll the Burrito

    Fold in the sides of the tortilla and then roll it from the bottom up to enclose the filling securely.

  5. 7

    Serve

    Cut the burrito in half and serve immediately with extra salsa on the side.

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