Zesty Grilled Shrimp Taco
by Sue Thomas
(Spartanburg , SC USA)
Zesty Grilled Tacos
Photos: Sue Thomas
Zesty Grilled Shrimp Taco with Mango SalsaThis recipe for Zesty Grilled Shrimp Taco's is so packed full of flavor. There are so many layers of flavor, the garlic grilled shrimp topped with a beautiful mango salsa.
I remember the day I put it all together I called my friend and gave her the recipe. She made it that weekend for her grill party and she called with everyone yelling in background "two thumbs up"
Ingredients
- Tacos
- Wooden skewers
- 2 lb fresh shrimp cleaned and deveined
- 2 teaspoons minced garlic
- 1/4 cup olive oil
Salsa ingredients:
- 2 mangos
- 2 avocados
- 6 roma tomatoes take seeds out so wont be soupy
- 2 jalapeno pepper take out seeds
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1 teaspoon sea salt
- 4 tablespoons lime juice
- 1/2 cup chopped red onion (has to be red onion)
mix and chill salsa ingredients for 30 minutes to an hour
Preparation
Preheat grill
Take wooden skewers place in water to soak so they don't burn
Mix in sauce pan garlic and EVOO
Place about five shrimp on skewer
Brush with garlic and oil
Cook 1 minute on one side flip and 30 seconds to
another minute on other side depending on size of shrimp
Set aside
Place tortillas on grill until lightly toasted on both sides
Cover with salsa and serve