Jalapeno Shrimp Tacos

Ingredients

  • 12-16 medium shrimp, peeled
  • 4 tortillas, flour or corn
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, sliced and deseeded
  • 1 red onion, sliced
  • 1 Tablespoon oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper

Instructions:

  1. Peel and devein shrimp if needed.
  2. Remove seeds from jalapeno pepper and slice.
  3. Slice onion into thin strips.
  4. Heat oil in a pan on medium.
  5. Add sliced onion and jalapeno pepper, cook 5-7 minutes or until soft.
  6. Remove sliced vegetables from the pan.
  7. Add shrimp and spices, cook for 2-3 minutes per side or until pink. Shrimp cooks fast, so make sure to watch them!
  8. Fill the tortillas.
  9. Add lime, yogurt, or cheese if desired.

Source: FoodShare-SC Culinary Medicine Teaching Kitchen