Savory Shrimp & Steak Tacos with Zesty Lime Crema | June 26, 2025

Elevate taco night with these irresistible Shrimp & Steak Tacos—a mouthwatering duo of juicy grilled steak and plump, seasoned shrimp, piled high with crisp veggies and a tangy lime crema. Perfect for a fiesta or a quick weeknight feast!

Ingredients:

For the Protein:

• 1 lb large shrimp, peeled & deveined 

• 1 lb flank steak or sirloin, thinly sliced 

• 2 tbsp olive oil (divided) 

• 1 tbsp chili powder 

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• 1 tsp smoked paprika

• 1 tsp garlic powder 

• 1 tsp ground cumin 

• 1/2 tsp onion powder

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• 1 tsp salt 

• 1/2 tsp black pepper

For the Tacos & Toppings:

• 8 small flour or corn tortillas, warmed 

• 1 cup shredded purple or green cabbage 

• 1/2 cup diced ripe tomatoes 

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• 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped 

• 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped 

• 1 avocado, sliced 

• Lime wedges, for serving 

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For the Lime Crema:

• 1/2 cup sour cream or Greek yogurt 

• 1 tbsp lime juice

• 1 tsp lime zest

• 1/2 tsp honey or agave (optional)

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• Pinch of salt

Optional Extras:

• Crumbled cotija or feta cheese 

• Pickled jalapeños or hot sauce 

Instructions:

 

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