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Fried Shrimp Tacos with Sweet Chili Thai Mayo

Crispy and delicious fried shrimp tacos with a lot of Tex-Mex flavor.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: breaded shrimp tacos, fried shrimp tacos
Servings: 4 tacos

Ingredients

  • 4 flour tortilla
  • 1 ripe avocado
  • 4 tbsp sweet corn
  • Lettuce or any green mix of preference
  • Jalapeños optional
  • 1 tbsp fresh chopped cilantro optional

Fried shrimps

  • 300 gr Shrimps 26/30 12-15 units
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • Vegetable oil to fry

Sweet chili thai mayo

  • 2 tbsp sweet chili thai sauce
  • 6 tbsp mayo
  • 1 garlic clove minced

Instructions

Fried Shrimps

  • Clean the shrimps and devein them.
  • Beat the eggs and add the salt.
  • Place flour and breadcrumbs in separated plates. Create an assembly line in the following order: shrimps. flour, eggs, and breadcrumbs.
  • Coat the shrimps in that order. Fry them in a pan with enough vegetable oil to cover the shrimps.
  • Let them rest in a paper towel to absorb excess oil.

Sweet chili thai mayo

  • Mix all the ingredients for the sauce and stir.

Assembling the tacos

  • Warm the flour tortillas (microwave 15-25 seconds).
  • Top the tortillas with the veggies, in this case, green mix, grated carrot, and sweet corn.
  • Add the fried shrimp, avocado, jalapeño, sweet Thai chili mayo, and some fresh chopped cilantro.