How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Southwest Zesty Margarita Shrimp?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 cup green onion, finely chopped, 1/4 cup canola oil, 1/4 cup tequila, 1 teaspoon lime zest, and more.

Is Southwest Zesty Margarita Shrimp suitable as seafood?

Yes, Southwest Zesty Margarita Shrimp falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Southwest Zesty Margarita Shrimp?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Southwest Zesty Margarita Shrimp Recipe

Name: Southwest Zesty Margarita Shrimp
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 cup green onion, finely chopped; 1/4 cup canola oil; 1/4 cup tequila; 1 teaspoon lime zest; 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice; 2 tablespoons honey; 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 lb uncooked shrimp, peeled and deveined

Try this homemade Southwest Zesty Margarita Shrimp recipe the whole family will love. Made with green onion, canola oil, tequila and lime zest. Easy ste…

This Southwest Zesty Margarita Shrimp relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as green onion, finely chopped, canola oil, tequila and lime zest. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 278 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

Servings: persons

1/4 cup green onion, finely chopped
1/4 cup canola oil
1/4 cup tequila
1 teaspoon lime zest
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 lb uncooked shrimp, peeled and deveined

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
278 kcal
Category
Seafood

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