Citrus-Marinated Shrimp and Sausage Fajitas
Citrus-Marinated Shrimp and Sausage Fajitas: A Delicious Mexican Delight
Looking for a delicious and easy-to-make Mexican dish that will tantalize your taste buds? Look no further than Citrus-Marinated Shrimp and Sausage Fajitas! This dish is a perfect combination of succulent shrimp, juicy sausage, and tangy citrus flavors that will leave you craving for more.
Ingredients (serves 4):
- 1 lb. large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 lb. smoked sausage, sliced
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced
- 1 orange bell pepper, sliced
- 1 red onion, sliced
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
- 1/4 cup fresh orange juice
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp. ground cumin
- 1 tsp. chili powder
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 8-10 flour tortillas
- Optional toppings: sour cream, guacamole, shredded cheese, chopped cilantro
Instructions:
1. In a large bowl, whisk together olive oil, lime juice, orange juice, garlic, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Add shrimp and sausage to the bowl and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
2. Preheat a large skillet or grill pan over medium-high heat. Add the marinated shrimp and sausage to the skillet and cook for 5-7 minutes, or until the shrimp are pink and cooked through and the sausage is browned.
3. Add the sliced bell peppers and onion to the skillet and cook for an additional 3-5 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender.
4. Warm the tortillas in the microwave or on a skillet. Serve the shrimp and sausage mixture on the tortillas and top with your favorite toppings.
Appearance and Taste:
Citrus-Marinated Shrimp and Sausage Fajitas are a colorful and vibrant dish that will make your mouth water. The juicy shrimp and sausage are perfectly complemented by the tangy citrus flavors and the tender vegetables. The dish is served on warm tortillas and topped with your favorite toppings, making it a perfect meal for any occasion.
Type of Dish: Mexican Delight
Main Ingredients:
- Shrimp
- Sausage
- Citrus Flavors
