Prawn, Avocado and Lime Tacos

Recipe from Hannah Medellin · original post

A fresh, no-cook summer topping of diced prawns, tomato, avocado and jalapeño dressed in lime, piled onto toasted or fried tortillas.

Serves 4 20 min
seafoodsummerquick

Ingredients

  • peeled and deveined prawns — diced500 g
  • small red onion — diced1 ea
  • large tomatoes — diced2 ea
  • large avocado — diced1 ea
  • jalapeno — seeds removed, diced1 ea
  • limes — juiced2 ea
  • hot sauce — to taste; 1 tsp5 ml
  • tortillas — flour or corn, toasted or fried8 ea

Method

  1. Dice the prawns and mix them with the red onion, tomatoes, avocado and jalapeño.
  2. Squeeze the lime juice over the mixture, then season with hot sauce and salt to taste.
  3. Serve on toasted or fried tortillas.

Cooking for a different diet?

Swaps that keep this dish what it is. The prices on this page are for the recipe as written.

  • Vegetarian

    Black Bean, Avocado and Lime Tacos

    • 800 g Tinned black beans instead of peeled and deveined prawns

    Rinse and drain the beans well and toss them with the rest; there is still no cooking.

  • Vegan

    Black Bean, Avocado and Lime Tacos

    • 800 g Tinned black beans instead of peeled and deveined prawns

    Rinse and drain the beans well and toss them with the rest; there is still no cooking.

  • Gluten-free

    • 8 ea Corn tortillas instead of tortillas

    Warm the corn tortillas in a dry pan for 30 seconds a side so they stay pliable.

Swaps are suggestions — check labels if you are cooking for an allergy.

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  • peeled and deveined prawns · 500 g
  • small red onion · 1 item
  • large tomatoes · 2 items
  • large avocado · 1 item
  • jalapeno · 1 item
  • limes · 2 items
  • hot sauce · 5 ml
  • tortillas · 8 items