Go Back
+ servings
Print Recipe
No ratings yet

Easy Shrimp Fajitas

This Shrimp Fajitas Skillet recipe is a delicious dinner with shrimp cooked in homemade spices with green, yellow and red peppers, served wrapped in tortillas.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Servings: 4
Author: Judy Wilson

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons paprika
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons cumin powder
  • 1 tablespoons dried oregano
  • 1 tablespoons onion powder
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup green pepper sliced
  • 1 cup yellow pepper sliced
  • 1 cup red pepper sliced
  • 1 pound medium shrimp deveined, peeled, and cut
  • flour tortillas

Instructions

  • In a medium bowl, combine all seasoning and mix well.
  • In a separate bowl, add half of the seasoning mixture to the shrimp and toss until shrimp is well coated and set aside.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large cast iron skillet until hot and then thinly add sliced peppers and cook for 5 minutes, until tender. Add remaining seasonings to cooked peppers and mix well.
  • Add another tablespoon of olive oil and then add the shrimp and mix well. Cook for approximately 4 minutes or until pinked and cooked thoroughly.
  • Serve on tortillas and top with cilantro, sour cream, and cheese, if desired. 

Notes

Serve with your favorite toppings and lime wedges.