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Cilantro Microgreens Lime Shrimp Tacos (20-Minute Mexican Dinner)

Cilantro Microgreens Lime Shrimp Tacos (20-Minute Mexican Dinner)

20 min

· Serves 4

· Updated March 17, 2026

ChefPax Microgreens test kitchen — grown and curated in Manor, TX
Chili-lime shrimp tacos with mango-avocado slaw finished with a big handful of cilantro microgreens for fresh herbaceous punch.
dinner
seafood
mexican
quick
Available Saturdays at SFC Farmers Market

South First location, 9AM–1PM. See market details →

Ingredients

  • 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined

  • 8 small corn tortillas

  • 1 cup cilantro microgreens

  • 1 avocado, diced

  • 1 mango, diced

  • 1 tbsp chili powder

  • 1 tsp cumin

  • 2 limes (juice of both)

  • 2 tbsp olive oil

  • Salt & crema for serving

Instructions

  • 1

    Toss shrimp with chili powder, cumin, half the lime juice, oil, and salt. Marinate 5 minutes.

  • 2

    Grill or pan-sear shrimp over high heat 2–3 minutes per side until pink and slightly charred.

  • 3

    Combine avocado and mango with remaining lime juice for a quick slaw.

  • 4

    Warm tortillas; fill with shrimp, mango-avocado slaw, and a generous pile of cilantro microgreens. Drizzle with crema.

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