Tex-Mex Grilled Shrimp and Salsa

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Tex-Mex Grilled Shrimp and Salsa
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 01, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tomatoes, diced
  • 1 jalapeno, seeded and minced
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice

Directions

  1. In a medium bowl, combine the shrimp, cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, salt, pepper, and olive oil. Toss to coat the shrimp.
  2. Heat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat. Place the shrimp on the grill and cook until just cooked through, about 2 minutes per side.
  3. Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, combine the tomatoes, jalapeno, cilantro, and lime juice. Toss to combine.
  4. Serve the grilled shrimp with the salsa.

Interesting Facts

  • The shrimp is marinated in a combination of spices to make it flavorful.
  • The salsa is made with fresh tomatoes, jalapenos, cilantro, and lime juice for a fresh and flavorful topping.
  • This dish is a great way to get a taste of Mexican cuisine in your own home.