
Chipotle Prawn Tacos
Smoky chipotle prawns tucked into warm tortillas with a crunchy lime slaw, creamy avocado, and a cool sour cream finish. Fast, fresh, and messy in the best way for an easy weeknight taco dinner.
By Eatpace
https://eatpace.com/recipes/chipotle-prawn-tacos
Ingredients
- King Prawns(500 g)
- Chipotle in Adobo(2 tbsp)
- Olive oil(1 tbsp)
- Lime(2)
- Garlic(2 cloves)
- Cumin(1 tsp)
- Smoked paprika(1 tsp)
- Salt(1 tsp)
- Black pepper(½ tsp)
- Cabbage(300 g)
- Red Onion(1)
- Coriander(15 g)
- Vinegar(1 tbsp)
- Honey(1 tsp)
- Avocado(1)
- Sour cream(120 ml)
- Tortilla(8)
Method
- 1
Finely shred {Cabbage}, thinly slice {Red Onion}, and roughly chop {Fresh cilantro}. In a bowl, toss with the juice of {Lime}, {Vinegar}, {Honey}, and a pinch of the {Salt} until lightly dressed and crunchy. Slice the {Avocado}.
~10 min
- 2
Pat the {Prawns} dry. In a bowl, mix {Chipotle in Adobo}, {Olive oil}, grated {Garlic}, {Cumin}, {Smoked paprika}, the remaining {Salt}, {Black pepper}, and the zest and juice of 1 {Lime}. Toss the {Prawns} until evenly coated.
~5 min
- 3
Heat a large frying pan over medium-high heat. Cook the {Prawns} for 3–4 minutes, stirring often, until pink, lightly golden in spots, and just cooked through.
~4 min
- 4
Warm the {Tortilla} in a dry pan or directly over a flame for 1–2 minutes, turning once, until soft and pliable.
~2 min
- 5
Fill each {Tortilla} with the chipotle {Prawns}, a handful of slaw, a few slices of {Avocado}, and a spoonful of {Sour cream}. Serve with any remaining lime on the side for squeezing over.
~6 min
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Per serving
Percent daily values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.


