Bang Bang Shrimp Tacos
Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with this Bang Bang Shrimp Taco Recipe! These delightful tacos feature crispy shrimp coated in a creamy, spicy-sweet sauce, all wrapped in warm tortillas and topped with vibrant slaw.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Main
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: Fusion
Ingredients
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- 1 lb medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
- ½ cup buttermilk
- ½ cup cornstarch
- ½ cup all-purpose flour
- ½ cup mayonnaise
- ¼ cup sweet chili sauce
- 1 tbsp sriracha (adjust to taste)
- 1 cup shredded cabbage
- Warm tortillas for serving
Instructions
- Prepare the Bang Bang Sauce by whisking together mayonnaise, sweet chili sauce, sriracha, honey, and vinegar in a bowl. Set aside.
- Marinate shrimp in buttermilk for 10–15 minutes.
- In another bowl, combine cornstarch, flour, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. Dredge marinated shrimp in the mixture.
- Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat and fry the shrimp until golden and crispy (2–3 minutes per side). Drain on paper towels.
- Toss the fried shrimp with half of the Bang Bang Sauce.
- Assemble tacos by adding slaw and shrimp to warm tortillas. Drizzle with remaining sauce.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 tacos (approximately 200g)
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 18g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 180mg
Find it online: https://allfoodierecipes.com/bang-bang-shrimp-taco-recipe/