Shrimp Fajitas

Shrimp Fjitas are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. These fajitas are made with succulent shrimp that have been marinated in a mixture of lime juice, garlic, and spices, then sautéed with colorful peppers and onions until tender and juicy. The result is a flavorful and filling meal that is sure to impress your guests. Serve the fajitas with warm tortillas, fresh cilantro, and a dollop of sour cream for a truly satisfying experience. Whether you’re looking for a quick weeknight dinner or a crowd-pleasing party dish, shrimp fajitas are sure to please!

  

Jen Paleracio

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound wild caught shrimps, peeled and deveined
  • 3 bell peppers, seeded and sliced
  • 8 oz. Bella mushrooms
  • 1 yellow onion, chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • a handful cilantro for garnish
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • Juice of one lime
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Heat a pan with oil, saute garlic and onion. Add the rest of the vegetables, stir to mix. Add the seasonings: chili powder, tomato paste, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper, stir until well combined. Set aside.
  • Cook the vegetables until tender. Transfer to a plate, use the same pan – add more oil if needed. Fry the shrimps, cook for about 1 minute each side or until opaque in color. Add the shrimps to the veggie fajita mix, add the lime juice, stir to mix. Garnish with cilantro. 

 


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