Sheet Pan Shrimp Avocado Crema (Printable)

Shrimp, peppers and onions roasted, served with creamy avocado sauce in warm tortillas. Quick, vibrant main dish.

# What You'll Need:

→ Proteins

01 - 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined

→ Vegetables

02 - 1 red bell pepper, sliced
03 - 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced
04 - 1 red onion, sliced
05 - 8 small corn tortillas

→ Spices

06 - 1 tbsp olive oil
07 - 1 tsp chili powder
08 - 1 tsp cumin
09 - 1/2 tsp garlic powder
10 - Salt and pepper to taste

→ Avocado Crema

11 - 1 ripe avocado
12 - 1/2 cup sour cream
13 - 1 tbsp lime juice
14 - Salt to taste
15 - Fresh cilantro, for garnish

# How to make it:

01 - Set oven to 400°F and allow to fully preheat.
02 - Combine shrimp, sliced bell peppers, and onion in a large mixing bowl. Add olive oil, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, and season with salt and pepper. Toss until evenly coated.
03 - Arrange seasoned shrimp and vegetables in a single layer on a baking sheet. Place in oven and roast for 10-12 minutes until shrimp are pink and fully cooked.
04 - In a food processor, blend avocado, sour cream, lime juice, and salt until completely smooth.
05 - Heat a dry skillet over medium. Warm each corn tortilla for 30 seconds per side until pliable.
06 - Fill each warmed tortilla with roasted shrimp and vegetables. Drizzle with avocado crema and garnish with fresh cilantro.

# Recipe Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Quick and wholesome dinner in just 30 minutes
  • Gluten-free, fuss-free, and full of color
02 -
  • Contains shellfish and dairy. Check tortilla labels for gluten-free assurance.
  • For extra flavor, sliced jalapenos and lime wedges can be added on the side.
03 -
  • Roast the shrimp and vegetables on a single layer for even cooking.
  • Prep the avocado crema ahead to save time on busy evenings.
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