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    Cilantro Lime Shrimp Tacos

    Published on January 10, 2019 by Devour Dinner | 20 Comments

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    Shrimp Tacos are Delish!  Cilantro Lime Shrimp Tacos are amazingly delicious with this quick marinade packet. 

    Who loves Tacos and makes them for Taco Tuesday?  We sure do!  And this Shrimp Taco recipe was given a thumbs up by my husband.

    Serves 4 | Ready in 10 Minutes | Great for Dinner

    Shrimp Tacos with Cilantro Lime for Taco Tuesday.  Shrimp Tacos sitting on cutting board with Instant Pot in background and fresh produce

    Shrimp Tacos

    Who knew making Shrimp Tacos could be so easy. My husband loves to order Shrimp Tacos when eating out, so why not eat in and save some cash! 

    Cilantro Lime Shrimp Tacos are made quick and easy with an marinade packet and the Instant Pot.  With 0 (Zero) pressure time, this dinner is made quick and easy.

    Cilantro Lime Shrimp Taco Ingredients

    Taco Garnish

    Don’t forget to garnish your Shrimp Tacos with additional Cilantro and Lime. 

    You also might like Sour Cream, Avocado, Tomato, and Cheese.  Make Taco Tuesday memorable with mouth watering Shrimp Tacos and add your favorite toppings.

    Cilantro Lime Shrimp Tacos with Tomato, lime, cheese, avocado

    Taco Tuesday

    Social Media seems to have sparked a day for everything and Taco Tuesday falls right into suit. 

    Regardless what day you choose to eat Tacos, make sure that every bite is mouthwatering delicious.  From Shrimp Tacos, to Ground Turkey Tacos.  Make memories around your dinner table.  

    Cilantro Lime Shrimp Tacos

    Dump and Go Instant Pot Recipe

    Do you need a quick and easy dinner?  This recipe for Cilantro Lime Shrimp Tacos couldn’t be easier. 

    Slice your onion and Pepper and toss into the pot with your frozen shrimp and marinade sauce. 

    It’s just that quick and easy.  You will hardly have the time to put away the groceries before it’s done.  And dinner is served!

    Onions and Anaheim Peppers diced with Frozen Shrimp

    Where do Tacos come from?

    Tacos are a traditional recipe Mexico and has been Americanized so very often. 

    This recipe has milder flavors to enhance the shrimp but not over power.  The lime gives a good zesty twist to a flavorful taco. 

    Instant Pot Shrimp Tacos Recipe

    Favorite Taco Tuesday Recipe

    Let’s get down to business.  Do we have a favorite Taco Recipe?  I’m pretty sure it’s whatever Taco we happen to have in our hands when we are asked! 

    Cilantro Lime Shrimp Tacos got a thumbs up from my husband.  I really enjoyed our recent Ground Turkey Tacos.  And my boys have loved Pork Street Tacos.  There is no one winner as they are all so delicious.  

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    Quick Tips

    Do you like large shrimp or smaller shrimp in your Shrimp Tacos?  We prefer our shrimp to be smaller so they fit nicely into a taco shell, but you can also use larger shrimp if you wish!

    Quick and Easy Shrimp Tacos with Cilantro Lime Seasonings
    Making Cilantro Lime Tacos for Dinner in the Instant Pot

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    Cilantro Lime Shrimp Tacos
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    Cilantro Lime Shrimp Tacos

    Cilantro Lime Shrimp Tacos made quick and easy for the Instant Pot. Taco Tuesday won't be the same with these mouthwatering Shrimp Tacos
    Prep Time5 minutes mins
    Cook Time5 minutes mins
    Total Time10 minutes mins
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    Course: Dinner
    Cuisine: Mexican
    Servings: 4 servings
    Author: Devour Dinner

    Ingredients

    • 1 Pkg Frozen Cooked Shrimp 12 oz
    • 1 Pkg Key Lime Marinade for Shrimp Skillet Sauce 8oz by Frontera
    • 1 Onion Sliced
    • 1 Pepper - Anaheim or other Pepper
    • ¼ Cup Water
    • 8 Taco Shells
    • Garnish with Cheese - Cilantro, Lime, Tomato, Avocado, Sour Cream etc

    Instructions

    • Slice Onion and throw into Instant Pot
    • Slice Pepper and throw into Instant Pot
    • Dump 12oz Frozen Cooked Shrimp Into Instant Pot
    • Pour Key Lime 8oz Marinade Packet over shrimp and stir
    • Add water
    • Close lid and set to Manual High for 0 (Zero) minutes
    • Quick Release and stir
    • Drain off liquid or scoop out peppers, onions and shrimp and place in taco shell
    • garnish with cheese, cilantro, lime, tomato, avocado, etc
    Have you made this recipe?Mention @devourdinner or tag us #devourdinner! Please leave a comment and rating below. Thank you!

    Nutrition Disclaimer

    All nutrition values are approximate and calculated by a plugin and are provided as a courtesy. Adding or subtracting ingredients will change the nutritional value.

    Nutrition

    Calories: 127kcal | Carbohydrates: 18g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 4mg | Sodium: 72mg | Potassium: 96mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 30mg | Iron: 1mg
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    Comments

    1. Cassandra

      June 19, 2022 at 8:16 pm

      Hello the recipe says set for zero minutes, how can that cook the shrimp?

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      • Devour Dinner

        July 14, 2022 at 10:12 am

        Hi Cassandra, great question. When setting the Instant Pot for zero minutes keep in mind that the bottom element will still heat up and bring the Instant Pot to pressure. During that time everything is cooking. It's perfect for shrimp.

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    2. Kimmy Ripley

      January 21, 2019 at 6:39 am

      WOWZA! I love shrimp tacos!!!!!!

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      • Devour Dinner

        January 21, 2019 at 7:03 pm

        Shrimp Tacos are wonderful, aren't they?

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    3. Denise

      January 13, 2019 at 7:08 pm

      These look delicious, I have never make shrimp tacos but this year am all about new adventures in every area of my life, will definetely give it a try

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      • Devour Dinner

        January 13, 2019 at 10:10 pm

        I enjoy trying new foods...it's fun..even if it can be scary! Good for you for trying new things!

        Reply
    4. Laura letson

      January 13, 2019 at 10:56 am

      these look so good, I would have to try them for dinner tonight.

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      • Devour Dinner

        January 13, 2019 at 10:10 pm

        I hope you enjoy them!! Let me know how it goes.

        Reply
    5. Blue DeBell

      January 12, 2019 at 8:28 am

      My mouth is watering! I love shrimp tacos. I am adding this to my meal plan!

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      • Devour Dinner

        January 12, 2019 at 8:56 am

        I hope you enjoy them! They are really delish

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    6. Alexandra

      January 11, 2019 at 9:57 pm

      Mm, I am so excited to give this recipe a go! I have been interested in an Instant Pot for so long too!

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      • Devour Dinner

        January 12, 2019 at 8:57 am

        We love using the Instant Pot for meals, saves time for sure and so much variety!

        Reply
    7. Hillary

      January 11, 2019 at 4:13 pm

      Looks so yummy and healthy! Thanks for the recipe!

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      • Devour Dinner

        January 11, 2019 at 5:14 pm

        This a lower calorie recipe for sure!

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    8. jenna | the urben life

      January 11, 2019 at 3:17 pm

      These look so tasty and your photos are just gorgeous!!

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      • Devour Dinner

        January 11, 2019 at 5:14 pm

        They are Tasty. Thank you! I love taking photos. 😉

        Reply
    9. Beth

      January 11, 2019 at 2:47 pm

      I love shrimp tacos but have never made them. I'll have to try your recipe!

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    10. Megan Thompson

      January 11, 2019 at 12:57 pm

      Instant pot, shrimp, and tacos..Some of my favorite combinations! Thanks for sharing

      Reply
    11. candy

      January 11, 2019 at 7:21 am

      Just received one of these pots for christmas. Looking for recipes to make in it. This sounds perfect.

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      • Devour Dinner

        January 11, 2019 at 8:27 am

        Using the Instant Pot to make meals is so fun and easy! I have many beginner recipes that you might also enjoy.

        Reply
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