Jul 14 2026
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Crispy Shrimp Tacos (3) Recipe

Time30m
Serves3

Jicama slaw, chipotle mayo, tomatoes, pickled onions, scallions, queso fresco

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Ingredients

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Taco Components

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the Jicama Slaw

    In a bowl, combine shredded jicama, diced tomatoes, and chopped scallions. Toss together and set aside.

  2. 2

    Make the Chipotle Mayo

    In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise with chipotle in adobo sauce until well combined. Adjust the amount of chipotle to taste.

  3. 3

    Cook the Shrimp

    In a skillet over medium heat, add oil. Once hot, add shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side or until shrimp are opaque and cooked through. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  4. 4

    Assemble the Tacos

    Warm the corn tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave. Layer shrimp, jicama slaw, pickled onions, and queso fresco on each tortilla. Drizzle with chipotle mayo.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Serve the tacos immediately with extra chipotle mayo on the side.

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