Best 4 Chipotle Shrimp Taco With Avocado Salsa Verde Recipes

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Craving a mouthwatering fiesta of flavors? Chipotle shrimp tacos with avocado salsa verde are the ultimate culinary creation that promises an explosion of taste in every bite. This tantalizing taco recipe combines the smoky heat of chipotle peppers with the succulent delight of shrimp, all wrapped in a warm tortilla and topped with a vibrant avocado salsa verde. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will leave your taste buds dancing and渴望更多!

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

CHIPOTLE SHRIMP TACOS WITH AVOCADO SALSA VERDE



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Spicy char-grilled shrimp nestled in corn tortillas with a green tomatillo & avocado salsa. From food t.v.

Provided by BerrySweet

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 small onion, quartered
1 jalapeno, quartered, seeds (optional)
1 garlic clove, smashed
4 medium tomatillos (about 8 ounces)
1/2 Hass avocado, peeled, seeded, and cut into chunks
1 1/4 teaspoons kosher salt
1/4 cup loosely packed fresh cilantro leaves, coarsely chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon dried chipotle powder or 1 teaspoon blended chili powder
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1 lb medium shrimp, peeled and deveined (about 20)
8 corn tortillas
8 sprigs fresh cilantro (to garnish)
2 limes, cut into wedges

Steps:

  • Put the onion, jalapeno, and garlic in a food processor and finely chop.
  • Add the tomatillos, avocado, and salt and pulse until chopped but still chunky.
  • Transfer to a bowl and stir in the cilantro.
  • Heat a stove top or outdoor grill to medium-high.
  • Mix the olive oil, chipotle or chili powder, and salt in a large bowl.
  • Add the shrimp and toss to coat.
  • Grill the shrimp until translucent, about 1 1/2 to 2 minutes on each side.
  • Grill tortillas, until slightly charred and pliable, about 20 seconds per side. (Alternatively, wrap in a damp paper towel and heat in a microwave.).
  • Spoon sauce on the tortilla, then top with about 2 or 3 shrimp and a sprig of cilantro.
  • Serve 2 tacos per person, with a lime wedge on the side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 323.8, Fat 10.6, SaturatedFat 1.6, Cholesterol 172.8, Sodium 1183.5, Carbohydrate 32.4, Fiber 6.7, Sugar 3.2, Protein 27.2

CHIPOTLE SHRIMP TACOS



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Warm corn tortillas filled with spicy chipotle shrimp and garnished with cilantro, onion, and lime.

Provided by rvelasquez

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (12 ounce) package bacon, cut into small pieces
½ onion, diced
2 pounds large cooked shrimp - peeled, deveined, and cut in half
3 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, minced
12 corn tortillas
1 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 lime, juiced
1 pinch salt to taste

Steps:

  • In a large, deep skillet fry the bacon over medium-high heat until evenly brown. Drain the bacon fat. Add the onions to the pan with the bacon and cook 5 minutes or until the onions are translucent. Stir in the shrimp and chipotle chiles; cook 4 minutes or until heated through.
  • Heat tortillas on an ungreased skillet over medium-high heat for 10 to 15 seconds. Turn and heat for another 5 to 10 seconds. Fill the heated tortillas with shrimp mixture. Sprinkle with cilantro, lime juice, and salt.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 376.6 calories, Carbohydrate 26.2 g, Cholesterol 315.7 mg, Fat 11.1 g, Fiber 4.2 g, Protein 41.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 830.3 mg, Sugar 1.1 g

CHIPOTLE SHRIMP TACOS



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Make and share this Chipotle Shrimp Tacos recipe from Food.com.

Provided by gailanng

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 teaspoon dried chipotle powder
1 1/4 teaspoons mild chili powder
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon kosher salt (to taste)
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 1/2 lbs large raw shrimp, peeled and deveined (about 32 each)
1 tablespoon olive oil
8 (6 inch) white corn tortillas
2 cups shredded iceberg lettuce
2 Hass avocadoes, peeled and cut into 16 slices
3/4 cup salsa verde
lime wedge (optional)

Steps:

  • Combine first 5 ingredients in a large bowl; add shrimp, tossing to coat.
  • Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp mixture to pan; cook 1 1/2 minutes on each side or until done. Remove from heat.
  • Heat tortillas in microwave according to package directions. Place 2 tortillas on each of 4 plates; arrange 4 shrimp on each tortilla. Top each tortilla with 1/4 cup lettuce, 2 avocado slices and 1 1/2 tablespoons salsa verde. Serve with wedges of lime, if desired.

SHRIMP TACOS WITH AVOCADO TOMATILLO SALSA



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This shrimp taco recipe makes a delicious and fun meal! The salsa makes it very refreshing with a spicy kick. It is a great summertime meal. Enjoy!

Provided by McCrazy

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Taco Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 avocado - peeled, pitted and diced
½ white onion, chopped
4 fresh tomatillos, husks removed
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 ½ teaspoons salt
1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon olive oil
12 (6 inch) corn tortillas
1 cup shredded cabbage
2 limes

Steps:

  • Place avocado, onion, tomatillos, jalapeno pepper, cilantro, garlic, and salt in the bowl of a food processor. Pulse until small chunks remain.
  • Fill resealable plastic bag with shrimp, chili powder, and salt; shake to coat.
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add shrimp and cook until pink and opaque, 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Divide salsa, shrimp, and cabbage evenly to fill tortillas. Squeeze lime juice onto each taco.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 259.7 calories, Carbohydrate 30.1 g, Cholesterol 115 mg, Fat 9.4 g, Fiber 6.8 g, Protein 16.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 1135.5 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

Tips:

  • To devein the shrimp, use a sharp knife to make a shallow incision down the back of each shrimp, then use your fingers to pull out the vein.
  • If you don't have chipotle powder, you can make your own by grinding dried chipotle peppers in a spice grinder.
  • To make the avocado salsa verde, simply combine all of the ingredients in a food processor and pulse until smooth.
  • To serve the tacos, simply place a few shrimp on each tortilla and top with salsa verde, cabbage, and cotija cheese.

Conclusion:

These chipotle shrimp tacos with avocado salsa verde are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a casual party. The shrimp are flavorful and juicy, the salsa verde is creamy and tangy, and the cabbage and cotija cheese add a nice crunch and flavor contrast. If you are looking for a new and exciting way to enjoy shrimp, be sure to give these tacos a try!

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