
Skillet Shrimp Fajitas with Cilantro-Lime Cream
Cost $25, save $10
Source: Recommended by CookPal
- 15 Min
- 5 Servings
- $25
Skillet Shrimp Fajitas with Cilantro-Lime Cream
Cost $25, save $10
Source: Recommended by CookPal
- 15 Min
- 5 Servings
- $25
INGREDIENTS
Dressing
- 1 cup sour cream
- 3 tablespoons cilantro, chopped
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- đź§‚ 1/2 teaspoon salt
Seasoning
- 2 teaspoons chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 2 teaspoons ground cumin
- 3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon oregano
- đź§‚ 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
Main Ingredients
- 2 pounds shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/4 cup avocado oil
- 1 cup pico de gallo (optional)
- 1 bunch fresh cilantro, chopped (optional)
STEPS
Prepare the cilantro-lime cream by mixing sour cream, chopped cilantro, zest and juice of 2 limes, minced garlic, and 1/2 teaspoon of salt. Refrigerate until ready to use.
Mix fajita seasoning by combining chili powder, cayenne pepper, cumin, paprika, oregano, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
In a bowl or resealable plastic bag, combine the shrimp with 2 tablespoons oil, half the lime juice, and fajita seasoning. Mix thoroughly and set aside.
Heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook sliced onions and bell peppers for 3-5 minutes until slightly charred. Remove from skillet.
In the same skillet, cook shrimp for 2-3 minutes until pink and opaque. Return cooked vegetables to skillet and stir for another 2-3 minutes. Squeeze remaining lime juice over contents.
Fill warm tortillas with shrimp, peppers, and onions. Garnish with avocado slices, pico de gallo, chopped cilantro, and cilantro-lime cream as desired.
NUTRIENTS
Per 1 serving🔥
1167
Calories
- 62gProtein
- 125gCarbs
- 48gFats
đź’ˇ Tips
Prepare all ingredients beforehand to make cooking smoother and faster.Adjust the amount of cayenne pepper depending on your preferred spice level.Warm tortillas briefly before serving for optimal flavor and texture.
⚠️ Precautions
This recipe is for inspiration only. The specific use needs to beadjusted according to individual differences.