Shrimp Tacos with Avocado Chimichurri Sauce

A fabulous taco recipe that's sure to be a family favorite!

⏱️ 36 min 🔪 Prep: 30 min 🔥 Cook: 8 min 📊 Medium 👁️ 1 views
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Shrimp Tacos with Avocado Chimichurri Sauce Foto: RecipeGirl

Ingredients

8 servings
  • 1 cup roughly chopped fresh cilantro ((packed lightly))
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons Tabasco Green Pepper Sauce
  • 2 medium garlic cloves, (minced)
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 medium avocado, (pitted and peeled)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 large garlic clove, (minced)
  • 1 medium red bell pepper, (seeded and cut into thin strips)
  • 1 medium yellow bell pepper, (seeded and cut into thin strips)
  • 1 small onion, (cut into thin strips)
  • 1½ pounds large shrimp, (peeled and deveined (tails pulled off))
  • salt and pepper, (to taste)
  • 2 cups chopped lettuce
  • 8 taco sized flour or corn tortillas, (heated according to package directions)

Steps

  1. Combine all of the sauce ingredients in a food processor or blender. Process until smooth.

  2. Scrape the sauce into a small bowl, cover and set aside until ready to serve.

  3. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add the garlic, bell peppers and onion, and stir fry until slightly softened, 3 to 4 minutes. Add the shrimp, and continue to stir fry until the shrimp are pink and curled up (cooked through), 4 to 5 additional minutes. Sprinkle in salt and pepper, to taste. Remove the skillet from heat.

  4. Fill each tortilla with shrimp, peppers and onions, plus ¼ cup lettuce and a generous spoonful of the chimichurri sauce.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Macronutrients

Calories24112% DV

*DV = Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients Rp 175
Per Serving Rp 22/serving
🏠 Save ~Rp 350 compared to buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (6% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountUnit PriceSubtotal
roughly chopped fresh cilantro 1 cup - -
extra virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons - -
Tabasco Green Pepper Sauce 2 tablespoons - -
garlic cloves 2 medium - -
honey 1 teaspoon - -
ground cumin 0.5 teaspoon Rp 70.000/kg Rp 175
salt 0.25 teaspoon - -
avocado 1 medium - -
olive oil 1 tablespoon - -
garlic clove 1 large - -
red bell pepper 1 medium - -
yellow bell pepper 1 medium - -
onion 1 small - -
large shrimp 1.5 pounds - -
salt and pepper - - -
chopped lettuce 2 cups - -
taco sized flour or corn tortillas 8 - -

*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

Source: RecipeGirl

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