Southwest Shrimp Tacos

with Pico de Gallo & Hot Sauce Crema


Allergens: Milk, Shellfish, Wheat, Soy

Total: 25 min • Prep: 10 min

Servings:
Ingredients
  • Sour Cream

    3 tablespoon

  • Red Onion

    1 unit

  • Shrimp

    10 ounce

  • Long Green Pepper

    1 unit

  • Tomato

    1 unit

  • Lime

    1 unit

  • Flour Tortillas

    6 units

  • Cholula® Hot Sauce

    1 teaspoon

  • Southwest Spice Blend

    1 tablespoon

  • Salt

    1 teaspoon (tsp)

  • Sugar

    ¼ teaspoon (tsp)

  • Cooking Oil

    1 tablespoon (tbsp)

  • Black Pepper

    1 teaspoon (tsp)

Cooking steps
1
  • Wash and dry produce.

  • Zest and quarter lime. Halve, peel, and thinly slice onion; mince a few slices until you have 2 TBSP (4 TBSP for 4 servings). Finely dice tomato. Halve, deseed, and slice green pepper into ¼-inch-thick strips.

Ingredient Quantities
  • Tomato

    1 unit

  • Lime

    1 unit

2
  • Rinse shrimp* under cold water, then pat dry with paper towels.

  • In a medium bowl, toss shrimp with Southwest Spice Blend and a squeeze of lime juice. Set aside to marinate.

Ingredient Quantities
  • Shrimp

    10 ounce

  • Lime

    1 unit

  • Southwest Spice Blend

    1 tablespoon

3
  • In a second medium bowl, combine minced onion, tomato, half the lime zest, ¼ tsp sugar (½ tsp for 4 servings), and a squeeze of lime juice to taste (save some for Step 5). Season with salt and pepper.

Ingredient Quantities
  • Tomato

    1 unit

  • Lime

    1 unit

  • Salt

    1 teaspoon (tsp)

  • Sugar

    ¼ teaspoon (tsp)

4
  • In a small bowl, combine sour cream with as much Cholula® Hot Sauce as you like. Stir in water 1 tsp at a time until mixture reaches a drizzling consistency. Season with salt.

Ingredient Quantities
  • Sour Cream

    3 tablespoon

  • Cholula® Hot Sauce

    1 teaspoon

  • Salt

    1 teaspoon (tsp)

5
  • Heat a large drizzle of oil in a large, preferably nonstick, pan over medium-high heat. Add green pepper, sliced onion, salt, and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until browned and tender, 6-7 minutes. Transfer to a plate.

  • Add another drizzle of oil and shrimp to pan. Cook until shrimp are opaque and cooked through, 3-4 minutes.

  • Stir in remaining lime zest and juice from remaining lime wedges. Season with salt and pepper.

Ingredient Quantities
  • Shrimp

    10 ounce

  • Lime

    1 unit

  • Salt

    1 teaspoon (tsp)

6
  • Meanwhile, wrap tortillas in damp paper towels and microwave until warm and pliable, about 30 seconds.

  • Divide tortillas between plates and fill with shrimp and veggies. Top with pico de gallo and crema. Serve.

Ingredient Quantities
  • Shrimp

    10 ounce