This simple recipe is just as delicious as it sounds. Juicy shrimp marinated in a spicy cajun seasoning topped with a sweet mango slaw. It's an easy and fresh tasting meal that can be cooked in under an hour. Perfect for these hot summer days!

INGREDIENTS

1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined

1/2 cup mango chutney

1 chipotle pepper from a can of Chipotle in Adobo*

1 tsp Creole seasoning (Cheesy Dorito seasoning also works)

1/2 tsp black pepper

1/2 tsp garlic pepper

1/2 tsp onion powder

1/2 tsp chili powder

Spicy Mango Sauce (recipe and ingredients below)

Taco shells

2 cups shredded cabbage

*Just ONE pepper out of the can - not the whole can. These babies pack a punch. Also throw in a spoonful of the delicious sauce from the can. 

SPICY MANGO SAUCE INGREDIENTS

6 oz sour cream

2 Tb Greek yogurt, plain

1/2 cup mango chutney

2 Tb mango nectar

1 tsp Samba olek - chili garlic paste found with Asian food

Pinch of salt

Pinch of pepper

Prepare Shrimp

Place the shrimp in a bowl and set aside while preparing the marinade. Mix the next 7 ingredients from list in a food processor and place over the shrimp to marinate for 30 minutes in the refrigerator. 

Heat cast iron pan over medium heat and add olive oil. Cook shrimp 1-3 minutes per side until just cooked through. 

Prepare Mango Sauce

While shrimp is marinating prepare the spicy mango sauce. Place all the ingredients in a blender or food processor until smooth and refrigerate until ready to use. 

Assembly

Add half the sauce to the 2 cups shredded cabbage. Place grilled shrimp in warmed tortilla/taco shells. Add the creamy cabbage slaw and additional sauce as desired. Top with lime juice and chipped cilantro. For a little extra sweetness add a couple fresh pineapple chunks. Enjoy!

What to serve with the mango shrimp tacos

- Fresh grilled corn on the cob. To give it that Mexican feel, sprinkle some Taijin seasoning on top of the corn. 

- Fresh seasonal fruit.

- Chips and homemade guacamole. Want to add some flair to your guacamole? Check out our collection of delicious seasonings!