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Shrimp and Tilapia Tacos with Mango Salsa

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  • Prep 12 min
  • Total 30 min
  • Ingredients 15
  • Servings 12
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What to make for dinner? Shrimp or tilapia tacos? Why not combine the two and make delicious tacos for an unforgettable taco Tuesday? This recipe is truly delicious.
by Leslie Limon
Updated Sep 20, 2016
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Ingredients

For the mango salsa:

  • 2 mangoes, peeled and chopped
  • 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
  • 1 fresh jalapeño, seeds removed, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, chopped
  • Salt, to taste

For the tacos:

  • Vegetable oil in spray, as needed
  • 1/3 cup melted butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 lb uncooked shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 4 breaded tilapia fillets, cut into long strips
  • 12 corn tortillas
  • Lemon slices, as needed

Directions

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    1
    For the mango salsa: Combine mango and red onion, jalapeño and chopped cilantro; season with salt. Refrigerate until you’re ready to serve.
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    2
    For the tacos: Preheat oven to 350°F.
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    3
    Spray a baking tray with non-stick spray.
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    4
    In a large bowl, combine melted butter with salt, garlic, cilantro and lemon juice. Add shrimp and make sure to cover them with the mixture. Place shrimp and tilapia strips on the baking dish and bake for 15-18 minutes.
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    5
    Warm the tortillas on a comal or grill until they’re soft.
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    6
    Add 2-3 tilapia strips and 4-5 shrimps to each tortilla. Top with mango salsa and lemon juice.
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    7
    Serve and enjoy!

Expert Tips

  • tip 1
    For a spicier salsa, use habanero pepper instead of jalapeño.

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  • What to make for dinner? Shrimp or tilapia tacos? Why not combine the two and make delicious tacos for an unforgettable taco Tuesday? This recipe is truly delicious.
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