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Shrimp Fajitas

Cultural Context

Originating from the border regions of Mexico and the United States, fajitas are a beloved dish that showcases grilled meats and vibrant vegetables. Traditionally made with skirt steak, shrimp fajitas have become popular for their quick preparation and fresh flavors. Today, they are enjoyed globally, often customized with various proteins and toppings to suit different tastes.

MexicanMXmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1.5 pounds shrimp, peeled, deveined, tails removed
1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
1 green bell pepper, thinly sliced
1 onion, thinly sliced
1 (1 oz) packet fajita seasoning
2 tablespoons olive oil
Tortillas or rice (optional, for serving)

shrimp

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: tofu

Tofu is a cost-effective protein alternative.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Greek yogurt offers creaminess with fewer calories.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is more affordable while still suitable for cooking.

tortillas

🥗Healthier: lettuce wraps

💰Cheaper: pita bread

Lettuce wraps reduce carbs and calories.

1

Preheat your oven to 425 °.

2

Spread the shrimp evenly on a sheet pan that has edges.

3

Squeeze lime juice over the shrimp.

4

Arrange the sliced peppers and onion around the shrimp.

5

Drizzle everything with olive oil and sprinkle with fajita seasoning. Toss lightly to coat.

6

Bake for 7 minutes, then stir everything together.

7

Return to the oven and bake for an additional 8 minutes, or until the shrimp are fully cooked and vegetables are tender.

8

Serve hot with rice or warm tortillas.

Cooking Techniques

sautéinggrilling

Equipment Needed

sheet pan

Spice Level:

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Allergens

shellfish

Also Known As

Camarones FajitasFajitas de Camarón
Local Name: fajitas de camarón

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