Keto Shrimp Tacos
These Keto Shrimp Tacos are a deliciously low-carb alternative to traditional tacos, packed with flavor and nutrition. With succulent shrimp and a zesty avocado-lime sauce, they make for a satisfying lunch option that keeps you on track with your keto lifestyle.

20 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
American
335 kcal
Ingredients
- Shrimp - 300 grams, peeled and deveined
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Garlic powder - 1 teaspoon
- Paprika - 1 teaspoon
- Cumin - 1/2 teaspoon
- Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
- Black pepper - 1/4 teaspoon
- Lettuce leaves - 4 large (for taco shells)
- Avocado - 1 medium, mashed
- Lime juice - 1 tablespoon
- Cilantro - 2 tablespoons, chopped
- Sour cream - 2 tablespoons (optional for topping)
Steps
- In a medium bowl, combine the shrimp with olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, cumin, salt, and black pepper. Toss until the shrimp are evenly coated.
- Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Once hot, add the shrimp and cook for about 2-3 minutes on each side or until they turn pink and opaque.
- While the shrimp are cooking, prepare the avocado-lime sauce by mixing the mashed avocado, lime juice, and chopped cilantro in a small bowl. Season with salt to taste.
- To assemble the tacos, take a large lettuce leaf and place a portion of the cooked shrimp inside. Top with a dollop of the avocado-lime sauce and add sour cream if desired.
- Serve immediately and enjoy your Keto Shrimp Tacos!
Nutrition
- Calories: 335
- Protein: 34 g
- Carbs: 8 g
- Fiber: 4 g
- Sugar: 1 g
- Sodium: 950 mg
- Cholesterol: 220 mg
- Total Fat: 20 g
- Saturated Fat: 3 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 17 g
- Water: 0.4 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein, which supports muscle growth and repair.
- Rich in healthy fats from avocado, promoting heart health.
Tags
AmericanKetoLunch