Ingredients and Weight:
- 1 pound frozen peeled and deveined shrimp, thawed
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 large bell pepper, sliced into thin strips
- 1 large onion, sliced into thin strips
- 1/2 cup lime juice
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- Warm tortillas, for serving
Preparation Time:
15 minutes
Cooking Time:
15 minutes
Difficulty Level:
2 (Beginner)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- In a bowl, combine shrimp, olive oil, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat.
- On a large sheet pan, spread out shrimp and vegetables.
- Roast in preheated oven for 15 minutes, or until shrimp are cooked through and vegetables are tender.
- Squeeze lime juice over the shrimp and vegetables.
- Sprinkle with cilantro.
- Serve immediately on warm tortillas.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 250 per serving
- Fat: 10 grams
- Protein: 25 grams
- Carbohydrates: 20 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- Colorful and vibrant
- Fresh and flavorful
- Easy to make
- Versatile, can be served with a variety of toppings
User Comments:
- "These fajitas were so easy to make and tasted amazing!"
- "The perfect dish for a quick and healthy dinner."
- "I love that this recipe is so versatile. I've tried it with chicken, steak, and even tofu."
- "The lime juice really brightens up the flavors."
- "My family loved these fajitas. They're a regular in our dinner rotation now."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Be sure to preheat the oven to ensure the shrimp and vegetables cook evenly.
- If you don't have a large sheet pan, you can use two smaller ones.
- Serve the fajitas immediately with warm tortillas to prevent soggy tortillas.