Baja Fried Shrimp Tacos with CilantroLime Ready in 40

Baja Fried Shrimp Tacos with CilantroLime Ready in 40

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Crispy Bajastyle Fried Shrimp Tacos with CilantroLime sauce a total crowdpleaser Easy shrimp tacos are ready in under 40 minutes Get the recipe

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Ingredients

  • 1 pound (450g) large shrimp, peeled and deveined, tails removed
  • 1 cup (125g) all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon (5g) chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon (2.5g) garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon (1.25g) cayenne pepper (optional, for heat)
  • 1 teaspoon (5g) baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon (2.5g) salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon (1.25g) black pepper
  • 1 cup (240ml) ice-cold sparkling water (or club soda)
  • Vegetable oil, for frying (about 3 cups/720ml)
  • 1 cup (240ml) sour cream
  • 1/2 cup (120ml) mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup (15g) fresh cilantro leaves, roughly chopped
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice (from about 1 large lime)
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon (1.25g) salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon (0.625g) black pepper
  • 12 small corn or flour tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded cabbage or slaw mix
  • Lime wedges, for serving
  • Optional toppings: pico de gallo, avocado slices, hot sauce

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