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Cajun Shrimp Tacos with Mango Salsa

5 from 10 votes
Cajun Shrimp Tacos with Mango Salsa | Creme de la Crumb
Simple 20-minute healthy cajun shrimp tacos with mango salsa are perfect for busy nights and full of amazing flavor!
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
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Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings:4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ pounds medium shrimp , (peeled, de-veined and tails removed)
  • 1 tablespoon cajun seasoning , (homemade OR see notes for my easy homemade seasoning)
  • juice of one lime , (plus additional lime wedges for serving)
  • 1 cup thinly sliced red cabbage
  • 8 taco-sized flour tortillas
  • 2 mangoes, diced
  • ¼ red onion, diced
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon chili powder
  • ¼ cup cilantro, roughly chopped

Instructions

  • Combine mangoes, onions, salt, chili powder, cilantro and lime juice in a bowl and stir to combine. Set aside.
  • Add shrimp to a large pan or skillet and bring to medium heat. Sprinkle with Cajun seasoning and stir until shrimp is pink and cooked through.
  • Assemble tacos by divided cabbage between tortillas. Top with shrimp and mango salsa. Serve immediately with lime wedges for squeezing on top.

Notes

For homemade Cajun seasoning, combine the following ingredients:
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon onion salt
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
heaping 1/2 teaspoon oregano
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes

Nutrition

Calories: 253 kcal, Carbohydrates: 20 g, Protein: 36 g, Fat: 3 g, Saturated Fat: 1 g, Cholesterol: 429 mg, Sodium: 1492 mg, Potassium: 425 mg, Fiber: 3 g, Sugar: 16 g, Vitamin A: 2335 IU, Vitamin C: 58 mg, Calcium: 277 mg, Iron: 4 mg
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Author: Tiffany