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Fresh Catch Shrimp and Snapper Tacos by Firstnamewild
Wild-caught shrimp and snapper seared in garlic butter, served in toasted tortillas with zesty slaw.
Serves: 4Prep: 20 minCook: 10 min
Ingredients
- 450g (1 lb) wild-caught shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 450g (1 lb) snapper fillets, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 3 tbsp garlic butter
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 8 corn or flour tortillas
- 3 cup coleslaw mix
- 1/4 cup low-fat mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup greek yogurt
- 1 jalapeno, minced
- 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1/2 tsp ground cumin
- 2 avocados, sliced
- 1 tbsp lime juice (for acid)
- 1 tsp salt and pepper (to taste)
Instructions
- Combine coleslaw mix, mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, minced jalapeno, sliced red onion, cilantro, cumin, and salt and pepper in a bowl, tossing until well coated.
- Season the shrimp and snapper pieces generously with salt, pepper, and chili powder.
- Heat the garlic butter in a skillet over medium-high heat until bubbling.
- Add the snapper and shrimp to the skillet, cooking for 3-4 minutes until the seafood is opaque and cooked through.
- Warm the tortillas in a separate dry pan for 30 seconds per side until toasted.
- Assemble tacos by layering the seafood, a generous portion of the slaw, and fresh avocado slices, finishing with a squeeze of lime juice.
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