Shrimp Tacos with Green Apple Salsa
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Shrimp Tacos with Green Apple Salsan a try. One portion of this dish contains about 28g of protein, 10g of fat, and a total of 324 calories. This recipe covers 18% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 4. Head to the store and pick up corn tortillas, ground pepper, green onions, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the salt you could follow this main course with the Apple Turnovers Recipe as a dessert. This recipe is typical of Mexican cuisine.
Instructions
Combine 1 tablespoon olive oil, 2 teaspoons lime juice, cumin, paprika, and red pepper in a small bowl.
Combine shrimp and spice mixture in a zip-top plastic bag, and seal.
Combine 1 1/2 teaspoons oil, 2 teaspoons juice, onions, 1/8 teaspoon salt, rind, apple, and jalapeo; toss.
Remove shrimp from bag; discard marinade.
Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat.
Sprinkle shrimp with 1/8 teaspoon salt. Arrange half of shrimp in pan; grill 2 minutes on each side or until done.
Remove from pan; keep warm. Repeat procedure with remaining shrimp. Toast the tortillas in grill pan, if desired.
Place 2 tortillas on each of 4 plates, and divide shrimp evenly among tortillas. Divide salsa evenly among tacos, and top with queso fresco.
Recommended wine: Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc
Shrimp can be paired 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. The GIFFT by Kathie Lee Gifford Pinot Grigio with a 4.8 out of 5 star rating seems like a good match. It costs about 15 dollars per bottle.
GIFFT by Kathie Lee Gifford Pinot Grigio
GIFFT Pinot Grigio bursts with lively pear and tropical fruits, balanced by crisp acidity and an elegantly refined freshness. Featuring ripe stone fruit and citrus aromas, this wine showcases melon, nectarine and Meyer lemon flavors that finish light and refreshing.