Jul 14 2026

Shrimp Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

(Flour tortilla, shrimp, shredded cheese, red onions and cilantro)

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Ingredients

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Tortilla Base

Shrimp Filling

Method

Preparation of Shrimp

  1. 1

    Marinate Shrimp

    In a bowl, combine the shrimp, olive oil, minced garlic, lime juice, cumin, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Mix well to coat the shrimp evenly. Allow to marinate for at least 15 minutes.

Cooking Shrimp

  1. 2

    Cook Shrimp

    Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the marinated shrimp to the skillet and cook for about 2-3 minutes on each side, or until they turn pink and are cooked through. Remove from heat and set aside.

Assembling the Tortilla

  1. 3

    Assemble the Tacos

    Warm the flour tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave until soft. Place a portion of the cooked shrimp in the center of each tortilla. Top with shredded cheese, sliced red onions, and chopped cilantro.

Serving

  1. 4

    Serve

    Fold the tortillas over the filling and serve immediately. Enjoy your shrimp tacos!

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