Prawn Fajitas Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Prawn fajitas are a delicious and flavorful Mexican dish made with marinated prawns, sautéed peppers and onions, and served with warm tortillas. The prawns are seasoned with a blend of spices and cooked until tender and juicy. The peppers and onions add a nice crunch and sweetness to the dish. These fajitas are perfect for a quick and easy weeknight dinner or for entertaining guests. Serve them with your favorite toppings like guacamole, sour cream, and salsa for a complete and satisfying meal.

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Ingredients for Prawn Fajitas Recipe

  • 125 gram Prawns, Peeled And Deveined
  • 1/2 tablespoon Lime Juice
  • 1/2 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon Cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon Chili Powder
  • 0.13 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 tablespoon Oil
  • 1/4 Red Bell Pepper, Sliced
  • 1/4 Green Bell Pepper, Sliced
  • 1/4 Yellow Bell Pepper, Sliced
  • 1/4 Onion, Sliced
  • 2 Small Flour Tortillas
  • as needed Optional Toppings: Guacamole, Sour Cream, Salsa

Directions: Prawn Fajitas Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a bowl, combine the prawns with lime juice, garlic, cumin, chili powder, and salt. Let it marinate for 15-20 minutes.
  • STEP 2.Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the marinated prawns and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until they turn pink and opaque.
  • STEP 3.Remove the prawns from the skillet and set aside. In the same skillet, add sliced peppers and onions. Sauté until they are tender and slightly charred.
  • STEP 4.Warm the tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave. Fill each tortilla with the cooked prawns, peppers, and onions. Serve with your favorite toppings and enjoy!

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to devein and remove the shells from the prawns before marinating.
  • You can use a mix of bell peppers for added color and flavor.
  • Feel free to adjust the spice level by adding more or less chili powder.
  • Serve the fajitas with a squeeze of fresh lime juice for extra tanginess.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover prawn fajitas can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Reheat the fajitas in a skillet or microwave until warmed through.
  • Serve the fajitas with additional toppings like shredded cheese, diced tomatoes, and chopped cilantro.
Nutrition
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33
calories per serving
< 1 g Fat2 g Protein4 g Carbs4 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    < 1g
  • Protein
    2g
  • Carbs
    4g
  • Fiber
    4g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    4g
  • Protein
    2g
  • Fiber
    4g

Fats

  • Fat
    < 1g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    53mg
  • Iron
    3mg
  • Vitamin A
    1677mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    46mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    35mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    52mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    41mg
  • Selenium
    2mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp