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Easy Shrimp Fajitas Recipe

Easy Shrimp Fajitas Recipe

A quick and delicious recipe for shrimp fajitas packed with vibrant bell peppers and onions, perfect for a weeknight dinner!
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 120kcal

Ingredients
 

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp lime juice freshly squeezed
  • 3 bell peppers assorted colors, sliced
  • 1 onion medium, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 0.5 tsp cumin
  • 0.5 tsp paprika
  • 0.25 tsp salt
  • 0.25 tsp black pepper
  • 8 flour tortillas
  • 0.25 cup cilantro chopped, for garnish

Instructions

Preparation Steps

  • In a large bowl, combine shrimp, lime juice, chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Toss to coat the shrimp well.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add sliced bell peppers and onions. Sauté until tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Add remaining olive oil and shrimp to the skillet. Stir in the minced garlic. Cook until shrimp are pink and opaque, about 3-5 minutes.
  • Warm the tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave. Serve the shrimp and vegetable mixture in the tortillas.
  • Garnish with chopped cilantro and serve immediately.

Notes

These shrimp fajitas can be served with sour cream, guacamole, or your choice of salsa for extra flavor.

Nutrition

Serving: 200g | Calories: 120kcal | Carbohydrates: 120g | Protein: 120g | Fat: 120g | Saturated Fat: 120g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 120g | Monounsaturated Fat: 120g | Trans Fat: 120g | Cholesterol: 120mg | Sodium: 120mg | Potassium: 120mg | Fiber: 120g | Sugar: 120g | Vitamin A: 120IU | Vitamin C: 120mg | Calcium: 120mg | Iron: 120mg