Difficulty: Easy
Prep Time: 30
Cook Time: 0
Yield: 4 servings (2 tacos each)
Avocado Salsa Verde
1 small onion, quartered
1 jalapeno, quartered, seeds optional (keep for more heat)
1 garlic clove, quartered
4 medium tomato, chopped
1 Hass avocado, peeled, seeded, and cut into chunks (2/$3 @ Publix)
1 1/4 t. kosher salt
1/4 c. loosely packed fresh cilantro leaves, coarsely chopped
Shrimp
1 T. olive oil
1 t. Chipotle (found in ethnic food isle) or blended chili powder
1 t. kosher salt
1 lb. medium cooked shrimp (about 20), peeled and deveined ($4.99lb @ Publix)
Corn or flour tortillas
Handful of chopped Cilantro
2 limes, cut into wedges
Put the onion, jalapeno, garlic, and salt in a food processor and finely chop. Pour into medium size bowl. Add the chopped tomato, avocado, and cilantro stir until well mixed.
In a separate bowl add the whole shrimp (without tails) toss with olive oil, Chipotle, and salt. Toss to coat.
Wrap tortillas in a damp paper towel and heat in a microwave, about 60 seconds.
Spoon sauce on the tortilla, then top with about 2 or 3 shrimp, cilantro and freshly squeezed lime juice. ENJOY!!
Recipe from: Food Network Kitchens
This looks delicious, Tracy! What a great idea for a blog. I hope we'll get lots of good recipes stored here. Thanks for doing this!
ReplyDeleteDo you think you could substitute something else for shrimp? If so...what?
ReplyDeleteI would say grilled chicken would be the best substitute.
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