MelodyMuseIU
Novice Foodie
Ingredients:
- 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 cup shredded coconut
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup coconut milk
- 8 small flour tortillas
- 2 ripe mangos, diced
- 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
- 1 jalapeño, seeded and diced
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- Juice of 1 lime
- Salt to taste
- Optional toppings: shredded cabbage, sliced avocado, sour cream
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In one bowl, whisk together eggs and coconut milk. In another bowl, combine shredded coconut and breadcrumbs.
- Dip each shrimp into the egg mixture, then coat with the coconut breadcrumb mixture.
- Place the coated shrimp on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 12-15 minutes, or until golden and crispy.
- While the shrimp are baking, prepare the mango salsa by combining diced mango, red onion, jalapeño, cilantro, lime juice, and salt in a bowl. Mix well and set aside.
- Warm your tortillas and assemble the tacos with the baked coconut shrimp, mango salsa, and any additional toppings of your choice.
- Serve immediately and enjoy these tropical-inspired tacos bursting with flavor!
And there you have it—a taste of the tropics right in your own kitchen! Whether you're dreaming of sandy beaches or simply craving some vibrant flavors, these Coconut Shrimp Tacos with Mango Salsa are sure to transport you to paradise. So, savor each bite, soak in the sunshine, and let the fiesta continue!