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Honey-Chipotle Grilled Shrimp Tacos


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  • Author: Gordon Calloway
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Experience a burst of flavor with these Honey-Chipotle Grilled Shrimp Tacos. Juicy shrimp marinated in a sweet and smoky honey-chipotle sauce are grilled to perfection and served in warm tortillas. Topped with crunchy cabbage slaw and a drizzle of creamy sour cream, these tacos are not just a meal; they are a celebration of taste that will impress your friends and family. Perfect for any gathering or weeknight dinner, this recipe is sure to become a favorite.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb large shrimp, deveined
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, chopped
  • 2 tbsp lime juice (freshly squeezed)
  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 1 cup cabbage slaw
  • 1/2 cup sour cream or Greek yogurt

Instructions

  1. Marinate the shrimp: In a bowl, mix honey, chipotle peppers, lime juice, and salt. Add shrimp and let marinate for 30 minutes.
  2. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
  3. Grill the shrimp on skewers for 2-3 minutes per side until pink and opaque.
  4. Warm the tortillas wrapped in foil on the grill for about 5 minutes.
  5. Assemble tacos: Layer grilled shrimp on tortillas, top with cabbage slaw, and drizzle with sour cream. Finish with extra lime juice if desired.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tacos (180g)
  • Calories: 370
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 170mg