Grilled Blackened Shrimp Tacos

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Ingredients

  • 1 ripe avocado

  • 1 tablespoon lime juice

  • 1 small clove garlic, grated

  • ¼ teaspoon salt

  • 1 pound large raw shrimp (16-20 count), peeled and deveined

  • 2 tablespoons salt-free Cajun spice blend

  • 8 corn tortillas, warmed

  • 2 cups iceberg lettuce, chopped

  • ½ cup fresh cilantro leaves

  • ½ cup prepared pico de gallo

Directions

  1. Preheat grill to medium-high.

  2. Mash avocado with a fork in a small bowl. Add lime juice, garlic and salt and stir to combine.

  3. Pat shrimp dry. Toss the shrimp with Cajun seasoning in a medium bowl. Thread onto four 10- to 12-inch metal skewers. Grill, turning once, until the shrimp are just cooked through, about 4 minutes total.

  4. Serve the shrimp in tortillas, topped with the guacamole, lettuce, cilantro and pico de gallo.