Shrimp Boat Recipe
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Ingredients
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Shrimp Preparation
Boat Assembly
Method
Shrimp Preparation
- 1
Marinate the Shrimp
In a bowl, combine the peeled and deveined shrimp, minced garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Toss to coat the shrimp evenly. Cover and let marinate in the refrigerator for at least 15 minutes.
- 2
Cook the Shrimp
Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the marinated shrimp to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side or until the shrimp are pink and opaque. Remove from heat and set aside.
Boat Assembly
- 3
Assemble the Shrimp Boats
Lay a tortilla flat on a plate. On one half of the tortilla, layer some shredded lettuce, followed by a portion of the cooked shrimp, diced tomatoes, a dollop of sour cream, and a sprinkle of shredded cheese. Top with chopped cilantro.
- 4
Fold and Serve
Fold the tortilla over the filling to create a 'boat' shape. Repeat the assembly process for the remaining tortillas. Serve warm with lime wedges on the side.
