Simple Grilled Shrimp Tacos
These simple grilled shrimp tacos are sure to please. Citrus flavor and touch of heat bring these shrimp to life. Add your favorite toppings and enjoy!
Ingredients
- 2 lbs raw deveined shrimp
- 1 lime zest and juice
- 1 orange zest and juice
- 1/4 cup Tequila
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper optional-to add some heat
Instructions
- In a large bowl, add the zest of the lime and orange.
- Squeeze the juice of the lime and orange into the bowl.
- Add tequila, olive oil, black pepper, chili powder and cayenne pepper (optional). Whisk together.
- Add the thawed shrimp to the bowl and mix to coat (shell off).
- Cover and chill for 30 minutes.
- Heat grill to medium heat, about 450 degrees.
- Add shrimp to grill in a basket or on skewers.
- Grill for 8-10 minutes or until shrimp are pink and opaque.
- Place 4-5 Shrimp in a warm tortilla, top with your favorite toppings & enjoy!
