Tequila Lime Shrimp Fajitas

Tequila Lime Shrimp Fajitas - A Delicious Mexican Delight!
Tequila Lime Shrimp Fajitas are a mouth-watering Mexican dish that is perfect for any occasion. This dish is a perfect blend of succulent shrimp, tangy lime, and fiery tequila, all wrapped up in a warm tortilla. The dish is easy to make and can be served as a main course or as an appetizer.

Ingredients (Serves 4):

- 1 lb. large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1 green bell pepper, sliced
- 1 onion, sliced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tbsp. olive oil
- 2 tbsp. tequila
- 2 tbsp. lime juice
- 1 tsp. chili powder
- 1 tsp. cumin
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 8 flour tortillas
- Optional toppings: sour cream, guacamole, shredded cheese, chopped cilantro

Cooking Tips:

- Use fresh shrimp for the best flavor and texture.
- Marinate the shrimp in the tequila and lime juice for at least 30 minutes before cooking.
- Cook the vegetables until they are slightly charred for added flavor.
- Warm the tortillas before serving to make them more pliable.

Cooking Process:

1. In a large bowl, combine the shrimp, tequila, lime juice, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat the shrimp evenly and let it marinate for at least 30 minutes.
2. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the onion and garlic and sauté for 2-3 minutes until the onion is translucent.
3. Add the bell peppers to the skillet and cook for 5-7 minutes until they are slightly charred and tender.
4. Add the marinated shrimp to the skillet and cook for 3-4 minutes until they are pink and cooked through.
5. Warm the tortillas in the microwave or on a griddle.
6. To serve, spoon the shrimp and vegetable mixture onto the tortillas and top with your favorite toppings.
Appearance and Taste:
Tequila Lime Shrimp Fajitas are a colorful and vibrant dish that is sure to impress. The shrimp and vegetables are cooked to perfection, with a slightly charred exterior and a juicy, tender interior. The tangy lime and fiery tequila add a burst of flavor that is perfectly balanced by the sweetness of the bell peppers and onions. The warm tortillas are the perfect vessel for this delicious dish, making it easy to enjoy every bite.
Type of Dish: Mexican Delight
Main Ingredients: Shrimp, Bell Peppers, Tequila