Skinnytaste's Shrimp Tacos

Cilantro Lime Shrimp Tacos
Gina's Weight Watcher Recipes
Servings: 4 • Serving Size: 6 oz • Points: 4 pts
Calories: 197.3 • Fat: 4.1g • Protein: 35.9 g • Carb: 2.4 g • Fiber: 0.1 g

To Cook the Shrimp:

2 tsp olive oil
2 lb shrimp, shelled and deviened
6 cloves garlic, crushed
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 lime
salt and pepper
Heat a large frying pan on medium-high heat. Add oil to the pan, when hot add shrimp. Season with salt and pepper. When the shrimp is cooked on one side, about 2 minutes, turn over and add garlic. Sauté another minute or two until shrimp is cooked, careful not to overcook. Remove from heat. Squeeze lime all over shrimp and toss with cilantro. Serve hot.

To make the Cilantro Lime Shrimp Tacos:
On a tortilla, top shrimp with shredded lettuce or cabbage and an avocado creme sauce (throw fresh avocado, reduced fat sour cream, fresh lime juice and fresh cilantro in the food processor and blend until smooth.) Serve with black beans.

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