Fire and Sweetness: Spicy Pineapple Shrimp Tacos Recipe

Fire and Sweetness: Spicy Pineapple Shrimp Tacos Recipe

May 14, 2025 Written by James

Today’s Exotic Creation: Spicy Pineapple Shrimp Tacos

Welcome, foodies! Today, I’m excited to share with you my latest culinary masterpiece inspired by a recent trip to a tropical paradise. These Spicy Pineapple Shrimp Tacos are bursting with bold flavors and exotic ingredients that will transport you to a beachfront taco stand in no time.

Ingredients:

  • 500g large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 small pineapple, diced
  • 200g jicama, julienned
  • 3 tbsp sriracha sauce
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • Handful of fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 8 corn tortillas
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Kitchen Tools:

  • skillet
  • cutting board
  • knife
  • tongs
  • mixing bowl

To start, heat a skillet over medium heat and add the diced pineapple. Cook until slightly caramelized, about 5 minutes. Remove from the skillet and set aside. In the same skillet, add the shrimp and season with salt, pepper, and sriracha sauce. Sauté until the shrimp are pink and cooked through, about 3-4 minutes.

While the shrimp are cooking, warm the corn tortillas in a separate skillet until slightly charred and pliable. Once the shrimp are done, assemble the tacos by layering the jicama, pineapple, shrimp, and chopped cilantro on each tortilla. Drizzle with fresh lime juice for an extra burst of flavor.

Your Spicy Pineapple Shrimp Tacos are now ready to be enjoyed! The combination of sweet caramelized pineapple, spicy sriracha shrimp, and crunchy jicama creates a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds in every bite.

Tip:

For an extra kick of heat, consider adding sliced jalapeños or a sprinkle of chili flakes to your tacos!

Total Weight: 1100g
Servings: 4
Average Serving Weight: 275g
Calories per Serving: Approximately 350

I hope you give these Spicy Pineapple Shrimp Tacos a try and savor the unique blend of flavors. Don’t be afraid to get creative and customize the toppings to suit your preferences. Happy cooking!

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