Tequila Shrimp

Recipe courtesy Keith Famie

Show: Keith Famie's AdventuresEpisode: Baja

Rated: 5 stars out of 5Rate itRead users' reviews (14)

RECIPE
COMMENTS & REVIEWS(14)

Cook Time:
10 min
Level:
Easy
Yield:
4 servings

Close

Times:

Prep: 15 min
Inactive Prep: --
Cook: 10 min
Total:: 25 min

Recipe Tools:

x

Select a Card Size

x

Add To My Recipe Box

Success

This recipe was added to your Folder_Name folder.

Do not show this message again

x

Add To My Recipe Box

Please sign in to add this recipe to your Recipe Box.

Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 white onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
10 shrimp, peeled, deveined, halved lengthwise
1/4 cup tequila
3 Roma tomatoes, diced
2 limes, juiced
1 tablespoon chopped cilantro
1 avocado, peeled, pitted, diced
Salt and fresh ground black pepper

Directions

In a medium saute pan with the olive oil, saute the onions and garlic. When the onions are translucent, add the shrimp and continue to saute for 3 to 4 minutes. Then add the tequila and flame off the alcohol. Then add the tomatoes and saute for another 3 to 4 minutes. Then add the lime juice when the shrimp is cooked half way.

When shrimp is fully cooked, fold in the cilantro and avocado. Season with salt and pepper and serve.

Next Recipe

More recipes? Try these recommendations:

Similar Recipe

Sliced Chili Rubbed Flank Steak on Spicy Rice with Shrimp and Guacamole Stacks

Similar Recipes

Recipes Like This

All About…

Recipe Collections

Showing 1-7 of 7

View all 7 Mexican Collections

Comments & Reviews

recipe Tequila Shrimp
Candice covina, CA 03-09-2008
Flag

Tequila Shrimp
Rated: 4 stars out of 5

It was great hit! My family loved it.
recipe Tequila Shrimp
Gina sandy, UT 06-10-2007
Flag

YUm
Rated: 5 stars out of 5

I loved this recipe so much, very flavorful, would recommend it to anyone.
recipe Tequila Shrimp
Anonymous 05-14-2007
Flag

.
Rated: 5 stars out of 5

.
recipe Tequila Shrimp
Stella Santa Rosa, CA 02-05-2007
Flag

Extra Zing
Rated: 4 stars out of 5

Really enjoyed this recipe. The tequila adds an extra element that was missing from a similar recipe I've used. We used... these as the filling for spinach wraps. Yum~Read more
recipe Tequila Shrimp
Anonymous 01-07-2007
Flag

Asolutely wonderful!!!
Rated: 5 stars out of 5

This recipe is absolutely wonderful. I make it constantly and my husband absolutely loves it! The dish has so much flavor,... it's incredible.Read more
recipe Tequila Shrimp
Tameka Las Vegas, NV 08-08-2006
Flag

easy as 123
Rated: 5 stars out of 5

This recipe is simple, quick, and delicious.