Jul 14 2026
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Tacos Pacifico Recipe

Inspired by Mama Tequila
Time30m
Serves3

Three crispy shrimp tacos on flour or corn tortillas stuffed with cheese, sauteed shrimp, and pico. Served with white rice, grilled onions, jalapeños, tangy chipotle sauce and cilantro sauce

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Ingredients

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Taco Ingredients

Method

Taco Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Rice

    Cook the white rice according to the package instructions. Set aside when done.

  2. 2

    Sauté the Shrimp

    In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant. Add shrimp, season with salt and pepper, and cook for about 3-4 minutes until they turn pink and are cooked through. Remove from heat.

  3. 3

    Assemble the Tacos

    Warm the tortillas in a separate pan or microwave. Place a layer of cheese on each tortilla, add sautéed shrimp, and top with pico de gallo.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Serve the tacos with a side of white rice, grilled onions, and jalapeños. Drizzle with chipotle sauce and cilantro sauce, and garnish with lime.

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