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Tacos Gobernador

Cultural Context

Tacos Gobernador originated in the coastal regions of Mexico, particularly in Sinaloa, where shrimp is abundant. Traditionally enjoyed as a festive dish, they symbolize the rich seafood culture of the area. Today, they are popular across Mexico and in many Mexican restaurants worldwide, often served at gatherings and celebrations, showcasing the delightful combination of flavors and textures.

MexicanMXmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
corn tortillas
shrimp
cheese
onion
bell pepper
garlic
tomato
cilantro
lime
butter
olive oil
salt
black pepper
chili powder
avocado
sour cream

shrimp

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Canned tuna is more affordable and still provides protein.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast offers a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is a healthier fat option.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt adds creaminess with less fat.

1

Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Add diced onion and bell pepper; sauté until softened, about 3-4 minutes.

3

Stir in minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.

4

Add shrimp and cook until pink and opaque, about 4-5 minutes.

5

Mix in diced tomatoes and season with salt, black pepper, and chili powder; cook for 2-3 minutes.

6

Remove from heat and stir in chopped cilantro and lime juice.

7

Warm corn tortillas on a griddle until pliable, about 30 seconds per side.

8

Fill each tortilla with the shrimp mixture and top with cheese.

9

Fold the tacos and grill on each side until the cheese melts, about 2-3 minutes.

10

Serve with avocado slices and a dollop of sour cream.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Governor Tacos
Local Name: Tacos Gobernador

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