Let’s make Kylie Jenner-inspired shrimp tacos!
Protein: King prawns (or shrimp)
Produce: Onions, cilantro, limes, and tomatoes
Seasonings: Paprika, salt, garlic powder (or garlic granules), and black pepper.
Tortillas: Wheat tortillas (for frying)
Toppings/Fillings: Salsa, guacamole (store-bought or fresh), and cheese (as suggested later in the video)
Cooking Essentials: Oil (olive oil recommended)
- Preparation of Ingredients: Clean the king prawns thoroughly (1:41-1:57). Dice the onions, tomatoes, and cilantro to serve as your base fillings (0:37-0:47).
- Seasoning the Protein: Season the prawns with garlic granules, paprika, salt, and black pepper to enhance the flavour profile (1:58-2:36).
- Cooking the Prawn Mixture: Heat oil in a frying pan and sauté the diced onions and tomatoes. Add your seasonings and a small amount of ginger paste (optional), then add the cilantro and seasoned prawns (2:51-4:00).
- Frying the Tortillas: Using wheat tortillas, fry them in olive oil over medium-high heat until they reach your desired level of crispness (4:02-4:44).
- Assembly: Fill the crispy shells with your prawn mixture, salsa, and guacamole. Top with cheese and a squeeze of lime to complete the dish (5:03-5:27).
For a step by step tutorial be sure to check out my cooking YouTube channel; cuisine de cawelé.
Xo, Julia Cawelé
This was written by our contributing writer, Julia Cawele.
Cover Image Source: Pexels, Shameel mukkath
All other images were provided to us by our writer, Julia Cawele.
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