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Friday, January 20, 2012

Baja Shrimp Fajitas

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Baja Shrimp Fajitas are a cinch to throw together but your guests will never be able to tell since they're sizzling with flavor. These fantastic fajitas, based on a recipe from Heather Van Vorous, make the perfect party food since you can create an interactive dinner party and let the diners choose their own topping. The possibilities are limitless ranging from guacamole to salsa . The recipe is only for 1 serving but it can easily be multiplied to serve your exact number of guests.

Baja Shrimp Fajitas
Gluten Free
Serves 1



Ingredients--
4-6 oz. shrimp, shelled and deveined
Gluten Free Tortilla (Corn, Brown Rice, etc)
Optional Toppings--salsa, hot sauce, guacamole, diced onion, black bean dip, onion, jalapeno

Marinade:
1 tbsp. lime juice
1 tbsp. orange juice
3/4 tsp. extra virgin olive oil
1 clove garlic, minced
1/4 tsp. chili powder
a few sprigs fresh cilantro or parlsey, chopped

1. In a small bowl, stir together the ingredients for the marinade. Add the shrimp and stir until they are coated in the marinade.

2. Let shrimp marinate for 20 minutes, then remove shrimp and discard marinade.

3. Grill or saute shrimp until cooked through (about 2 minutes per side).

4. Serve shrimp on tortillas and allow each person to customize their fajitas with the optional toppings.



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