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Shrimp Tacos with Creamy Slaw

Shrimp Tacos with Creamy Slaw

Need a light summer dinner recipe? Make Shrimp Tacos with Creamy Slaw.

Ingredients

Creamy Coleslaw

  • 3 cups coleslaw mix
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 jalapeño, chopped
  • 1 1/2 cups corn
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 2 Tbsp. chopped cilantro
  • 2 Tbsp. lime juice
  • 1/2 tsp. salt

Shrimp Tacos

  • 1 Tbsp. olive oil, divided
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/2 tsp. cumin
  • 1/2 tsp. chili powder
  • 1/4 tsp. onion powder
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 Tbsp. lime juice
  • 20 medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • Tortillas and Cheddar cheese for serving

Instructions

Creamy Coleslaw

  1. In a large bowl, combine coleslaw mix, mayonnaise, yogurt, jalapeño, corn, green onions, cilantro, lime juice and salt. Set aside.
    This recipe will yield extra; you can serve it as a side dish also.

Shrimp Tacos

  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together 1/2 tablespoon oil, garlic, cumin, chili powder, onion powder, salt and lime juice. Add shrimp and toss to coat. Refrigerate at least 30 minutes.
  2. Heat remaining oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp and cook about 5 minutes. Spoon shrimp onto tortillas, top with slaw and cheese and serve.