Grilled Shrimp Tacos

Grilled Shrimp Tacos

Enjoy these delicious shrimp tacos wrapped in lettuce rather than tortillas!

Here’s a wonderful habit to make – enjoy tacos wrapped in lettuce rather than tortillas! It’s just as quick and easy as throwing your taco filling in a traditional tortilla and it will help you along your quest to slimming down, toning up and growing your natural energy reserves!

Recipe Ingredients

Servings: 6

2 pounds large shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 teaspoon smoked paprika​
1 teaspoon garlic powder​
½ teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
1 teaspoon cumin​
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon sea salt
1 tablespoon olive oil​
1 avocado, mashed
2 teaspoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons almond milk
1 head Butter Lettuce
¼ cup Green Cabbage, shredded

Recipe Instructions

1. Arrange the shrimp on skewers. Mix the seasonings in a small bowl and sprinkle over the shrimp.

2. Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat and add the olive oil. Add the skewers of shrimp and grill each side until pink and cooked through.

3. In a bowl, combine the mashed avocado, lemon juice, almond milk and a sprinkle of sea salt. Mix until smooth and creamy, adding additional almond milk as needed.

4. Assemble the tacos with a large butter lettuce leaf, a handful of shredded cabbage and 6 grilled shrimp. Drizzle each taco with the avocado sauce. Enjoy!

Nutrition

One serving equals: 212 calories, 8g fat, 508mg sodium, 6g carbohydrate, 3g fiber, 1g sugar and 29g protein

Author: Bob Thomson

Bob Thomson is a Personal Trainer, boot camp instructor and weight loss expert specializing in total body and health transformations. Utilizing many years experience in the field of fitness, nutrition and peak performance, Bob has helped dozens of clients lose weight, get fit and healthy and squeeze the juice out of life.

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