Dinner
Southwestern Shrimp Soft Tacos
A Caribbean seafood recipe built around minced red onion, finely chopped garlic, honey.
CaribbeanSeafoodNon-VegetarianHigh Fibre
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- Cuisine
- Caribbean
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 tbsp minced red onion
- 1/2 tsp finely chopped garlic
- 1 tbsp honey
- 1 tsp chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/2 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1/2 tsp Jamaican jerk or Cajun seasoning
- 1/8 tsp paprika
- 16 shrimp, shelled, deveined, tails removed
- 2 ears corn (or 1 cup canned or frozen and thawed)
- Vegetable-oil cooking spray
- 6 Roma tomatoes, diced
- 1 green onion, chopped
- Lime- or lemon-pepper seasoning
- 4 lowfat whole-wheat tortillas
- 1 tsp chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 green onion
- chopped
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Method
- Combine marinade ingredients with 1/4 cup water and season with salt. Add shrimp; refrigerate 1 hour.
- To make relish, cut corn kernels off cob. Lightly spray a sturdy skillet with cooking spray and heat over moderately high heat.
- ) Stir-fry corn until golden brown. Pour corn into a bowl and add remaining relish ingredients; season with salt.
- Remove shrimp and reserve marinade. Lightly spray the same skillet with cooking spray and heat on high until very hot.
- Toss in a few shrimp at a time and cook until just opaque; remove shrimp. Pour marinade into pan, bring to boil and boil for 2 minutes; lower heat and simmer until thick.
- Put 4 shrimp on each tortilla; top with corn relish and marinade sauce. Sprinkle with cilantro and green onion.
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