Shrimp Taco with Avocado Salsa Verde
- 1 small onions quartered
- 1 each jalapeno pepper quartered, seeds optional
- 1 clove garlic smashed
- 8 ounces tomatillos husked, rinsed, and coarsely chopped, about 4 medium
- 1/2 each avocados peeled, seeded, and cut into chunks
- 1 1/4 teaspoons kosher salt
- 1/4 cup cilantro coarsely chopped
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon chili powder blended
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 pound shrimp medium,about 20, peeled and deveined
- 8 each corn tortillas (6-inch)
- 8 each cilantro sprigs, for garnish
- 2 each limes cut into wedges
- Put the onion, jalapeno, and garlic in a food processor and finely chop.
- Add the tomatillos, avocado, and salt and pulse until chopped but still chunky.
- Transfer to a bowl and stir in the cilantro.
- Heat a stovetop or outdoor grill to medium-high.
- Mix the olive oil, chipotle or chili powder, and salt in a large bowl.
- Add the shrimp and toss to coat.
- Grill the shrimp until translucent, about 1 1/2 to 2 minutes on each side.
- Grill tortillas, until slightly charred and pliable, about 20 seconds per side.
- (Alternatively, wrap in a damp paper towel and heat in a microwave.)
- Spoon sauce on the tortilla, then top with about 2 or 3 shrimp and a sprig of cilantro.
- Serve 2 tacos per person, with a lime wedge on the side.
onions, jalapeno pepper, garlic smashed, avocados, kosher salt, cilantro, olive oil, chili powder blended, kosher salt, shrimp, corn tortillas, cilantro sprigs
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/shrimp-taco-avocado-salsa-verde-49469 (may not work)