Shrimp Curry Tacos with Mango Habanero Slaw
Spicy-sweet-crunchy-soft shrimp tacos are our summer anthem! Perfect excuse to marry Indian & Mexican with the bright, peppy flavors of mango & habanero.
Prep Time20 minutes mins
Cook Time5 minutes mins
Marinate Time30 minutes mins
Total Time25 minutes mins
Course: Main Dishes
Cuisine: Indian, Mexican
Servings: 12 tacos
Calories: 180kcal
Author: Mountain Cravings
Shrimp Curry Tacos
- 1 lb. shrimp peeled
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 1/2 inch ginger grated
- 1 t. garam masala
- 1 t. cumin
- 1 t. turmeric
- 1 t. salt
- 3/4 cup coconut milk
- 1 T. tomato paste
- 12 soft taco shells
- 1 lime cut into wedges
Mango Habanero Slaw
- 2 T. honey
- 2 T. lime juice
- 1 T. olive oil
- 1/2 head green cabbage thinly shredded
- 2 mangoes thinly sliced
- 1 red onion thinly sliced
- 2-6 habanero peppers seeded & thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup cilantro chopped
Mango Habanero Slaw
Whisk honey, lime juice, and olive oil in a large bowl.
Toss the rest of the slaw ingredients in the honey lime sauce. Let soften while you prepare the shrimp, at least 30 minutes, or overnight.
Shrimp Curry Tacos
Toss shrimp with garlic, ginger, garam masala, cumin, turmeric, and salt. Let marinate for 15 minutes.
Whisk tomato paste into coconut milk in a large skillet. Bring to a simmer, then reduce heat to low and add shrimp.
Cook shrimp just until opaque, turning as needed.
Arrange shrimp and slaw inside taco shells. Serve with lime wedges.