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Chipotle Shrimp Burritos with Avocado Crema

URL: https://www.foodiecrush.com/chipotle-shrimp-burritos-with-simple-avocado-crema/

Ingredients

The Chipotle Shrimp

  • 1 pound medium shrimp, shells and tails removed
  • 4 canned chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
  • 1 tablespoon adobo sauce
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • 3 cups cooked white rice
  • ½ cup cilantro leaves, plus more for garnish
  • 1 lime juiced
  • 4 flour tortillas

The Avocado Crema

  • 2 Avocados from Mexico
  • ½ cup Mexican crema or light sour cream
  • 1 cup Hatch green chile enchilada sauce (15-ounce can)

Instructions

  1. Blend chipotle peppers, adobo sauce, garlic, honey, 2 tablespoons of olive oil, and cinnamon until smooth.
  2. Marinate shrimp in chipotle mixture in a Ziploc bag in the fridge for 1-2 hours.
  3. Blend avocado halves, crema, and enchilada sauce until combined; refrigerate until ready.
  4. Cook rice according to package directions, fluff, and mix in lime juice and cilantro; keep warm.
  5. Heat remaining olive oil in a skillet and cook shrimp in batches for 2 minutes per side until cooked through.
  6. Microwave tortillas for 30 seconds, then assemble burritos with rice, shrimp, and avocado crema.
  7. Garnish with fresh lime and cilantro, roll up the burritos, and serve with extra crema.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4
Calories
569
Total fat
29g
Total carbohydrates
72g
Total protein
9g
Sodium
1713mg
Cholesterol
0mg

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