Grilled Curry Shrimp Soft Tacos
Grilled Curry Shrimp Soft Tacos
Photography by Yvonne Duivenvoorden
This recipe makes 4 servings
Nutritional Info |
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|---|---|
| Per serving: about | - |
| cal | 445445 cal |
| pro | 25 g25g pro |
| total fat | 18 g18g total fat |
| sat. fat | 3 g3g sat. fat |
| carb | 50 g50g carb |
| fibre | 6 g6g fibre |
| chol | 129 mg129mg chol |
| sodium | 664 mg664mg sodium |
| potassium | 615 mg615mg potassium |
| % RDI: | - |
| calcium | 88 calcium |
| iron | 3131 iron |
| vit A | 2828 vit A |
| vit C | 318318 vit C |
| folate | 2323 folate |
Garnish these Caribbean-inspired tacos with baked tortilla chips and low-fat sour cream. Serve any extra salsa on the side.
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup olive oil 1/3 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup lime juice 1/4 cup lime juice
- 1 tbsp ketchup 1 tbsp ketchup
- 2 tsp sodium-reduced soy sauce 2 tsp sodium-reduced soy sauce
- 1 tsp curry powder 1 tsp curry powder
- 2 cloves garlic , minced2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp pepper 1/4 tsp pepper
- 1 pinch allspice 1 pinch allspice
- 1 lb raw jumbo shrimp , (size 21 to 30), peeled and deveined1 lb raw jumbo shrimp, (size 21 to 30), peeled and deveined
- 2 sweet red peppers , quartered2 sweet red peppers, quartered
- 2 sweet yellow peppers , quartered2 sweet yellow peppers, quartered
- 1 onion , cut in 1/2-inch thick rings1 onion, cut in 1/2-inch thick rings
- 1 jalapeño pepper , seeded1 jalapeño pepper, seeded
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 8 whole grain flour tortillas , (6 inches/15 cm)8 whole grain flour tortillas, (6 inches/15 cm)
Preparation
Brush red and yellow peppers and onion with 1 tbsp of the remaining olive oil. Place on greased grill over medium-high heat; close lid and grill, turning once, until charred
and tender, 10 to 12 minutes. Cut into chunks.
In food processor, coarsely chop grilled vegetables and jalapeño pepper; transfer to large bowl. Add cilantro and remaining olive oil, lime juice, salt and pepper; toss to combine. Set salsa aside.
Add shrimp to grill over medium-high heat; close lid and grill, turning once, until shrimp are pink, 4 to 5 minutes. Divide shrimp and salsa among tortillas.
Source : Canadian Living Magazine: June 2011
- Keywords : Dinner; Caribbean; Summer; Grill/Barbecue; Shrimp; Jalapeno pepper; Tortillas; Soy sauce; Curry; 500 calories;







