Photo by: Photo: Becky Luigart-Stayner; Styling: Jan Gautro
Aaron enjoys shrimp and spicy heat. He doesn't mind the raw tomatillos in the salsa recipe because they are pureed. For even spicier salsa, use a habañero pepper. Leftover salsa makes a great dip for chips and veggies. Serve with red beans and rice, and garnish with cilantro.
Cooking Light MARCH 2007
To prepare shrimp, combine first 5 ingredients in a bowl. Refrigerate 30 minutes. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp; sauté 4 minutes or until done.
To prepare salsa, place tomatillos and next 9 ingredients (through serrano) in a food processor; process until smooth. Warm tortillas according to package directions. Divide shrimp evenly among tortillas. Top each with about 1/4 cup salsa; fold in half.
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Spicy Shrimp Tacos with Tomatillo Salsa recipe