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pineapple slaw for shrimp tacos

pineapple slaw for shrimp tacos


  • Author: Lee harsh
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 6 people 1x

Description

Add a little bitterness to your pineapple slow recipe for shrimp tacos. These seafood are easy to make tacos and are ready to serve in just only 20 minutes. Perfect for your next taco Tuesday!


Ingredients

Scale

Pineapple Cabbage Coleslaw:

  • 3 cups green cabbage shredded
  • Three cups of green cabbage shredded
  • 1 cup fresh or canned pineapple chopped
  • Around one cup of fresh or canned pineapple chopped
  • ½ cup red onion finely chopped
  • Around ½ cup of red onion finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive or avocado oil
  • Two tablespoons olive or avocado oil
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • One tablespoon honey
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime or lemon juice
  • One tablespoon fresh lime or lemon juice

Shrimp Tacos:

  • 1 tablespoon cooking oil
  • One tablespoon cooking oil
  • 1 pound large shrimp peeled and deveined
  • Around one pound of large shrimp peeled and deveined
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon of salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon of black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon of ground cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon ground coriander
  • ¼ teaspoon of ground coriander
  • 12 4-inch or street sized flour or corn tortillas
  • Around 12 4-inch or street sized flour or corn tortillas

Optional toppings:

  • sour cream Mexican crema, salsa, pico de gallo, guacamole, fresh lime, fresh cilantro
  • sour cream Mexican crema, salsa, some pico de gallo, some guacamole, fresh lime and some fresh cilantro

Instructions

  1. First of all, Put cabbage, pineapple and onion in a bowl and add oil, honey and lemon juice and mix well. After this, Place the tacos in the refrigerator until it is ready to assemble.
  2. Now Heat one tablespoon of oil on medium heat in a large pan.
  3. As soon as the oil is hot, do the wet salt, pepper, cumin and coriander powder well.
  4. Put the shrimp in the pan and cook from one side for 1-2 minutes, then turn the shrimp Cook for 1-2 minutes or until the shrimp becomes pink and opaque.
  5. After this, Remove the pan from the heat and keep it aside.
  6. Wrap the Tortilla in a wet paper towel and microwave for 1 minute or until heating. You can also wrap them in a foil and keep them in a hot oven until they become flexible.
  7. Put cabbage and pineapple in equal parts in the Tortilla, then add a mixture of shrimp.
  8. As wishful serve with alternative topping.

Notes

  1. Avoid cooking the shrimp more, they just need to cook for a few minutes from all sides. The more ripe shrimp will become strict like rubber.
  2. It is best to cut the cabbage with a knife with your hand. If you use a blender, the cabbage can very finely cut and release too much water.
  3. Heat the tacos before filling them. This makes them soft and flexible and will not burst when you eat them.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Main course
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Calories: 234 kcal
  • Sugar: 8 g
  • Sodium: 800 mg
  • Fat: 9 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1 g
  • Carbohydrates: 22 g
  • Fiber: 3 g
  • Protein: 18 g
  • Cholesterol: 191 mg