Chipotle Shrimp Taco with Avocado Salsa Verde

Chipotle Shrimp Taco with Avocado Salsa Verde
The recipe Chipotle Shrimp Taco with Avocado Sals A mixture of limes, tomatillos, kosher salt, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. It works well as a rather pricey main course.

Instructions

1
Put the onion, jalapeno, and garlic in a food processor and finely chop.
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Add the tomatillos, avocado, and salt and pulse until chopped but still chunky.
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3
Transfer to a bowl and stir in the cilantro.
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Heat a stovetop or outdoor grill to medium-high.
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Mix the olive oil, chipotle or chili powder, and salt in a large bowl.
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Add the shrimp and toss to coat. Grill the shrimp until translucent, about 1 1/2 to 2 minutes on each side.
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Grill tortillas, until slightly charred and pliable, about 20 seconds per side. (Alternatively, wrap in a damp paper towel and heat in a microwave.) Spoon sauce on the tortilla, then top with about 2 or 3 shrimp and a sprig of cilantro.
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Serve 2 tacos per person, with a lime wedge on the side.
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Recommended wine: Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc

Shrimp on the menu? Try pairing with Pinot Grigio, Riesling, and Sauvignon Blanc. These crisp white wines work well with shrimp prepared in a variety of ways, whether grilled, fried, or in garlic sauce.
Brilliant straw color with reflections of gold. Crisp and clean with delicate nose of orange flower and wild rose with apricot, white peach and orange peel. Crisp, dry and well structured with golden apple and citrus.Wonderfully versatile. Excellent as an apertif and the perfect complement to light appetizers, salads, grilled chicken and fresh seafood. Enjoy well chilled.
DifficultyHard
Ready In40 m.
Servings4
Health Score19
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