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Shrimp Tacos

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Total Time: 16 minutes
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds fresh shrimp, shelled and deveined
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Salt and Pepper
  • ¼ cup water
  • Corn or flour tortillas

Toppings:

  • sour cream, cilantro, lime juice, cheese, avocado, salsa

Instructions

  • Put the shrimp in a large gallon size ziplock bag. Add the cumin, chili powder, paprika and a generous pinch of salt and pepper. Seal the bag, give it a good shake to blend all the spices with the shrimp.
  • Drizzle a tables of olive oil into a large skillet. Heat the skillet over medium-high heat. When the oil starts to shimmer, add all the shrimp and cook about 2-3 minutes per side, until the shrimp is fully cooked. The shrimp will turn from translucent to pink.
  • Serve with warm tortillas and your favorite taco toppings.