Grilled Chipotle Shrimp Tacos on Corn Tortillas

Grilled Chipotle Shrimp Tacos on Corn Tortillas

Succulent chipotle-marinated shrimp tucked into warm corn tortillas, topped with a zesty mango slaw.

20 minPrep
10 minCook
4
Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tbsp chipotle peppers in adobo sauce 30g
  • 2 tbsp fresh lime juice 30g
  • 2 tbsp olive oil 27g
  • 3 cloves minced garlic cloves 9g
  • 1 tsp ground cumin 2g
  • 1 tsp salt 6g
  • ½ tsp black pepper 1g
  • 8 counts corn tortillas 240g
  • 1 medium ripe mango, peeled and julienned 200g
  • 2 cups shredded green cabbage 140g
  • ½ medium thinly sliced red onion 50g
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro leaves, chopped 4g
  • 1 ½ tbsp fresh lime juice 22g
  • 1 tsp honey 7g
  • ½ tsp salt 3g
  • ¼ tsp black pepper 1g

Steps

  1. Step 1

    In a medium bowl, combine chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, fresh lime juice, olive oil, minced garlic, ground cumin, salt, and black pepper. Whisk well to create the marinade.

    • 2 tbspchipotle peppers in adobo sauce
    • 2 tbspfresh lime juice
    • 2 tbspolive oil
    • 3 clovesminced garlic cloves
    • 1 tspground cumin
    • 1 tspsalt
    • ½ tspblack pepper
  2. Step 2

    Add the peeled and deveined shrimp to the marinade and toss to coat evenly. Cover and refrigerate for 15 minutes to allow the flavors to infuse.

    • 1 lblarge shrimp, peeled and deveined
  3. Step 3

    Meanwhile, prepare the mango slaw by combining the julienned mango, shredded green cabbage, sliced red onion, and chopped cilantro in a large bowl. In a small bowl, whisk together fresh lime juice, honey, salt, and black pepper. Pour the dressing over the slaw and toss to combine. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

    • 1 mediumripe mango, peeled and julienned
    • 2 cupsshredded green cabbage
    • ½ mediumthinly sliced red onion
    • ¼ cupfresh cilantro leaves, chopped
    • 1 ½ tbspfresh lime juice
    • 1 tsphoney
    • ½ tspsalt
    • ¼ tspblack pepper
  4. Step 4

    Preheat a grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Thread the marinated shrimp onto skewers to make grilling easier. Grill the shrimp for 2-3 minutes per side until opaque and slightly charred, about 5-6 minutes total. Remove from heat.

    • 1 lblarge shrimp, peeled and deveined
  5. Step 5

    Warm the corn tortillas on the grill for about 30 seconds per side until pliable and slightly charred. Keep them warm wrapped in a clean kitchen towel.

    • 8 countscorn tortillas
  6. Step 6

    Assemble the tacos by placing grilled shrimp on each warm tortilla, then topping with a generous scoop of mango slaw. Serve immediately for best texture and flavor.

    • 1 lblarge shrimp, peeled and deveined
    • 1 mediumripe mango, peeled and julienned

Nutritional info

Estimated nutritional value per serving. Not medical advice. Learn more.

Calories 513
Protein 22g
Carbs 108g
Fat 3g

Nutrition estimates

Prepful estimates nutrition from ingredient weights and serving counts. Ingredient data is matched against Prepful's ingredient database and USDA FoodData Central when available. Some values may be estimated when an exact ingredient match is unavailable.

Method: Recipe totals are calculated from each ingredient's gram weight, then divided by the recipe's serving count. Values are rounded for display.

Source: USDA FoodData Central

Disclaimer: Nutrition information is for meal planning only and is not medical advice. Consult a qualified health professional before making medical or dietary decisions.

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