Shrimp Taco Recipe Video

Summary

Preparation Time30 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
TasteMethod
DishMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Lemongrass stalk1
 Palm sugar1 Tablespoon
 Jalapeno1 Large
 Ginger5 Gram
 Garlic1 Clove (5 gm)
 Lime zest1 Tablespoon
 Cilantro leaves2 Tablespoon
 Lime1⁄2 , juiced
 Coconut milk1⁄3 Cup (5.33 tbs)
 Fish sauce2 Teaspoon
For the slaw
 Cabbage1 Cup (16 tbs), shredded
 Granny smith apple1 Cup (16 tbs), julienned
 Cherry tomatoes8 Small, halved
 Freshly ground black pepper1 Teaspoon
For corn salsa
 Shallot1 Large, finely chopped
 White corn1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Lime1⁄2 , juiced
 Salt To Taste
 Pepper To Taste
 Shrimp12 Large, shelled and deveined
 Tortilla4

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 415 Calories from Fat 91

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 10 g16%

Saturated Fat 6 g29.8%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 100.3 mg33.4%

Sodium 626.2 mg26.1%

Total Carbohydrates 62 g20.6%

Dietary Fiber 6.1 g24.3%

Sugars 11.6 g

Protein 22 g43.8%

Vitamin A 19.4% Vitamin C 42.9%

Calcium 10.5% Iron 25%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING
1. For the Dip: In a mortar and pestle, grind together a lemongrass stalk, palm sugar, jalapeno, ginger, garlic, lime zest, cilantro leaves, lime juice, coconut milk and fish sauce. Set aside.
2. For the Slaw: Chop the vegetables as instructed.
3. In a large mixing bowl, mix all the vegetables together and season with black pepper.
4. For the Corn salsa: Shuck the corn.
5. Add the shallot and season with salt and pepper.
6. Drizzle in the lime juice and mix everything together.
7. Grill the shrimp.

FINALIZING
8. Take a tortilla and add the shrimp to it.
9. Top with the slaw and the corn salsa.

SERVING
10. Serve alongside the dipping sauce.
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