Grilled Shrimp Fajitas

Description

Grilled shrimp fajitas get a helping hand from a packet of marinade mix. Top with crema con sal, cilantro, and shredded asadero cheese.

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 (1.06 oz) packet mojito lime marinade mix (such as McCormick’s® Grill Mates)
  • 2 pounds raw jumbo shrimp, shelled and deveined
  • 1 serving cooking spray
  • 1 large onion, sliced into 1/2-inch rings
  • 2 each yellow bell peppers, quartered
  • 2 each red bell peppers, quartered
  • 1 (8 ounce) package fajita-size flour tortillas

Instructions

  1. Combine oil
  2. vinegar
  3. water
  4. and marinade mix in a large bowl. Add shrimp and marinate for 30 minutes.
  5. Preheat the grill to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C) and oil the grate with cooking spray.
  6. Add onions to the hot grill
  7. keeping rings intact. Add bell peppers. Grill for 3 to 5 minutes per side. Transfer to a cutting board and chop roughly.
  8. Grill shrimp until opaque and cooked through
  9. 1 to 2 minutes per side. Transfer shrimp to a bowl covered with aluminum foil to keep warm.
  10. Heat tortillas on the hot grill for 1 to 2 minutes. Assemble fajitas with onion
  11. peppers
  12. and 3 to 4 shrimp per tortilla.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 10 mins

Total Time: 55 mins

Servings: 4

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