Sauteed Tequila Lime Shrimp Tacos With Mango Pineapple Salsa And Spicy Black Beans Recipes

RECIPE: TEQUILA LIME SHRIMP TACOS // SPIKED! RECIPE CHALLENGE

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, whisk together tequila, olive oil, cilantro, lime juice, lime zest, salt, pepper, ground chipotle pepper, and garlic.
• Add the shrimp and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for one hour.
• Grill in a grill wok over medium heat until the shrimp is opaque.
• Place shrimp in soft taco shells and top with shredded cheese and pineapple slaw.

AIR FRYER SHRIMP TACOS WITH PINEAPPLE SALSA

Steps:

• Place the shrimp in a medium bowl.
• In a small bowl, whisk together the tequila, lime juice, zest, olive oil, cilantro, honey, Worcestershire, jerk seasoning, adobo, and salt until well combined.
• Pour marinade over shrimp. Let sit at room temperature 10 minutes. Meanwhile make the Pineapple Salsa if you hadn't already.
• When the shrimp are almost done marinating, preheat air fryer to 370 degrees F.
• Drain shrimp from marinade and discard. Carefully place shrimp in a single layer in the air fryer basket. You can fit about one pound at a time.
• Cook each batch of shrimp for 4 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through. They should be plump and just opaque in the center when done.
• Serve shrimp warm with your favorite tortillas, Pineapple Salsa, and other suggested toppings, as desired. Happy taco building!
• Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add poblano, red onion and corn to the skillet and cook until softened slightly, about 5 minutes.
• Add jalapeño and cook 1 minute. Transfer mixture to a large bowl and set aside
• Maintain skillet's heat and add pineapple chunks. Cook 4-5 minutes until slightly charred, stirring once halfway through.
• Dice the pineapple when it's cool enough to handle. Add to the corn mixture.
• Stir in remaining tablespoon olive oil, cilantro, lime juice and zest. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Salsa can be made 3 days ahead. Cover and chill. Let come to room temperature before serving.

SAUTEED TEQUILA LIME SHRIMP TACOS WITH MANGO-PINEAPPLE SALSA AND SPICY BLACK BEANS

Steps:

• 1. To make the shrimp tacos: In a large skillet over medium heat, add the olive oil. Add the chopped garlic and cook for about 1 minute. Add the cumin and red pepper flakes, and let the flavors blend together. Add the shrimp and toss. Carefully add the tequila and flambé. Season with salt and add the dried chipotle powder. Once shrimp are cooked, add the chopped cilantro and toss. 2. In a separate nonstick skillet over low heat, heat a whole-wheat tortilla until pliable, about 2 minutes on each side. 3. Plate one tortilla per person and serve three shrimp in each taco. 4. To make the spicy black beans: In a saucepan over medium heat, add the chopped onion and chopped garlic clove. Sweat the onions for about 2 minutes. Add the cumin and the black beans. Stir and add the red pepper flakes. Simmer for about 5 minutes. 5. To make the mango-pineapple salsa: Peel the mango and chop into small dice and place in a bowl. Chop the yellow and red bell peppers and add them to the bowl with the mango. Add the drained pineapple tidbits and chopped red onion and toss together. Squeeze some lime juice over and toss. Add the chopped cilantro, salt to taste, and toss. Refrigerate until ready to serve.