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Easy Shrimp Tacos

Simple dinners like these quick shrimp tacos are ideal for hectic weeknights! Warm flour tortillas are rolled around plump, juicy shrimp that have been cooked in a delicious spice combination and topped with your favorite toppings.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course dinner
Servings 4 servings
Calories 219 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound medium shrimp (thawed & peeled)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder
  • 8-10 medium flour tortillas

Toppings (optional, to taste)

  • sour cream
  • salsa
  • iceberg lettuce
  • tomatoes
  • cilantro

Instructions
 

  • Get your shrimp ready. If they're frozen, thaw them out with cold water. After peeling, cut off the tails.
  • Prepare your toppings in the meanwhile.
  • Place the shrimp, seasonings, and olive oil in a skillet. Cook the shrimp over medium-high heat, tossing and rotating them regularly, until they become pink, about 5 to 6 minutes.
  • Tacos should be assembled as desired and served right away.

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