Cajun Shrimp Tacos | Po’Boy-Inspired Recipe with Celia’s Flour Tortillas
- ALTA Foods
- Oct 27, 2022
- 2 min read
Updated: Oct 21
🌮 Po’Boy-Inspired Crispy Shrimp Tacos with Celia’s Flour Tortillas
Tired of traditional tacos? Spice things up with these Po’Boy-Inspired Crispy Shrimp Tacos, made using Celia’s Fajita-Size Flour Tortillas! 🌶️🍤
This southern-style twist on a classic taco combines crispy golden shrimp, a tangy homemade remoulade-style sauce, and fresh veggies — all wrapped in soft, perfectly sized Celia’s Tortillas. The result? A taco bursting with bold flavor, texture, and that irresistible New Orleans flair! 🇺🇸✨
🛒 Ingredients
For the tacos:
Celia’s Flour Fajita-Size Tortillas
Jumbo, deveined, raw shrimp
1 cup flour
Cajun seasoning
Creole seasoning
Salt and pepper (to taste)
½ cup milk
1–2 tbsp hot sauce
Vegetable oil (for frying)
Tomato (sliced)
Shredded lettuce
For the sauce:
¼ cup mayonnaise
1–2 tsp hot sauce
2 tbsp pickles (chopped)
👩🍳 Instructions
1. Prep the shrimp:Defrost shrimp and pat dry completely.
2. Make the coating:In one bowl, mix flour, Cajun seasoning, Creole seasoning, salt, and pepper.In a second bowl, mix milk and hot sauce.
3. Bread the shrimp:Dip shrimp into the milk mixture, then coat evenly in the seasoned flour. Place on a tray and refrigerate for 15 minutes to set.
4. Make the sauce:Combine mayonnaise, chopped pickles, and hot sauce in a bowl. Stir until smooth.
5. Fry the shrimp:Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat. Fry shrimp for 2–3 minutes on each side or until crispy and golden brown.
6. Assemble the tacos:Warm Celia’s Flour Tortillas, then layer with shredded lettuce, sliced tomato, crispy shrimp, and a drizzle of the spicy pickle sauce.
7. Serve & enjoy:Fold, serve warm, and enjoy the perfect mix of southern spice and taco night fun! 🌮🍤
💡 Pro Tip:
For extra crunch, double-dip shrimp in the flour mixture before frying. Serve with lime wedges or coleslaw for a true po’boy-style finish!





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