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Spicy Shrimp Tacos with Avocado Salsa and Mexican Quinoa
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Spicy Shrimp Tacos with Avocado Salsa and Mexican Quinoa

12 ingredients 10 min + 10 min 2 openrecipes
Spicy Shrimp Tacos with Avocado Salsa and Mexican Quinoa

Spiced shrimp tacos with avocado salsa and a quinoa take on Mexican rice.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

747
Calories
40g
Protein
28g
Fat
96g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 12 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Avocado 1 medium (150g) 240
Quinoa 1 cup cooked (185g) 222
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Water
  • 1 cup Quinoa
  • 1 can (15 Oz. Size) Diced Tomatoes And Green Chilies (like Rotel)
  • ⅛ teaspoons Chili Powder
  • ¼ teaspoons Cumin
  • 1 pinch Cayenne Pepper
  • 12 whole Salt And Pepper
  • ½ whole Shrimp, Cleaned
  • ¼ cups Avocado, Peeled, Pitted, And Diced
  • ¼ cups Red Onion, Diced
  • 1 teaspoon Cherry Tomatoes, Diced
  • 4 whole Lime Juice

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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