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Shrimp Tacos with Chipotle Chillies

Shrimp Tacos with Chipotle Chillies is a beautiful combination of Shrimp, bacon and chipotle peppers. This simple Mexican dish is easy and fast to produce while keeping it’s traditional flavours. Serve as a main dish, side dish and snack. If you fancy a change then try these little beauties.

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Shrimp Tacos with Chipotle Chillies

The delicate shrimp with the meaty bacon and the kick of chiptole chillies – a match made in heaven.
4.52 from 117 votes
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Course: Main Dish, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: Bacon, Chillies, Seafood, Shrimp, Taco, Tortillas/Wraps
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 4 People
Calories: 645kcal

Ingredients
 

Instructions

  • Cut the rind off the bacon and the back into small pieces.
    340 g smoked bacon
  • Place a large frying pan over a medium to high heat and fry the bacon rind to render the fat. When the fat is rendered, remove the rind (for the cook to nibble on)
  • Add the bacon pieces and fry to your liking.
  • Pour the bacon fat into an old mug to keep for another day. (Its perfect for frying eggs etc).
  • Add the onions to the pan with the bacon and cook for about 4 – 5 minutes stirring regularly until the onions have softened and are translucent.
    1 medium onion
  • Add the shrimp and minced chipotle chillies and cook for a further 4 minutes turning the shrimp over half way through.
    900 g shrimp, 4 large chipotle chili peppers

Assembly

  • Place a second frying pan over a high heat and warm the tacos/tortillas for 15 seconds before flipping over to warm the other side for about 10 seconds.
    12 large Flour tortillas
  • Spoon a little of the adobe sauce onto each taco and then a portion of the shrimp and chilli mixture.
  • Top with a little yoghurt and sprinkle chopped coriander for a finishing touch.
    ½ bunch cilantro, 1 large lime, salt, pepper, 2 tbsp yoghurt
  • Hope you enjoy.

Notes

Note 1: The shrimp should be deshelled, deveined and sliced in half and cooked.

Nutrition

Calories: 645kcal | Carbohydrates: 56g | Protein: 72g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 405mg | Sodium: 1714mg | Potassium: 1087mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 77IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 315mg | Iron: 5mg

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