Spicy Cajun Shrimp Tacos Recipe

Name: Spicy Cajun Shrimp Tacos
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 Tablespoons Coconut Oil For Frying; 4 cloves Garlic, Minced; 1 whole Small Onion, Thinly Sliced; 1 pound Frozen Uncooked Shrimp, Peeled And Deveined, Defrosted A Bit; 1/4 teaspoons Salt; 1/4 teaspoons Pepper; 1 teaspoon Cajun Seasoning, Or To Taste; 1 teaspoon Cayenne Pepper; 1 package Tortillas, Heated (8 Count Package); 1 whole Avocado, Peeled, Pitted, And Diced; 1/4 cups Sour Cream Or Plain Greek Yogurt; 1/4 cups Salsa; 1/2 cups Lettuce, Shredded Or Torn; 1/2 cups Shredded Cheese

Servings: persons

3 Tablespoons Coconut Oil For Frying
4 cloves Garlic, Minced
1 whole Small Onion, Thinly Sliced
1 pound Frozen Uncooked Shrimp, Peeled And Deveined, Defrosted A Bit
1/4 teaspoons Salt
1/4 teaspoons Pepper
1 teaspoon Cajun Seasoning, Or To Taste
1 teaspoon Cayenne Pepper
1 package Tortillas, Heated (8 Count Package)
1 whole Avocado, Peeled, Pitted, And Diced
1/4 cups Sour Cream Or Plain Greek Yogurt
1/4 cups Salsa
1/2 cups Lettuce, Shredded Or Torn
1/2 cups Shredded Cheese

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Prepare your serving line by filling ramekins with sour cream or plain Greek yogurt, salsa, shredded lettuce and cheese.
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Set aside.
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Heat coconut oil in a pan on high heat 3.
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Mince garlic and slice onion.
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Add this into the pan and cook until garlic begins to brown.
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Add shrimp, salt, pepper, Cajun seasoning and cayenne pepper to the pan.
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Stir continuously, cooking for just a few minutes until shrimp is springy, pink and cooked through (dont overcook it).
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Transfer the shrimp mixture to a cutting board in small batches.
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Rough chop and transfer to a bowl for serving.
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Pour the liquid from the pan and board on top of the shrimp once all of it has been chopped.
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Heat tortillas and dice avocado.
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Transfer diced avocado to a ramekin for serving.
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Assemble taco and enjoy!

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

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 Tablespoons Coconut Oil For Frying, 4 cloves Garlic, Minced, 1 whole Small Onion, Thinly Sliced, 1 pound Frozen Uncooked Shrimp, Peeled And Deveined, Defrosted A Bit, and more.

Yes, Spicy Cajun Shrimp Tacos falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Spicy Cajun Shrimp Tacos

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