Tomatillo Shrimp Verde Tacos

Tomatillo Shrimp Verde Tacos
HelloFreshSeafood
✓ Available this week · Jun 1 – Jun 7, 2026
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⏱ ~10 min  ·  🍽 2 servings  ·  📊 Easy  ·  💰 $9–$12/serving
✓ High protein
Nutrition Facts
2 serving(s)
Calories690
Total Fat33g
Total Carbohydrate60g
Dietary Fiber5g
Protein34g
Sodium1920mg
Per serving, as packaged by HelloFresh. Sat. fat & sugars not reported by provider.
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MealFan's take
Solid choice
A mid-priced seafood that 9% lighter than the average seafood meal and ranks in the 28th percentile for protein.
Value4/5
Protein2/5
Lightness3/5
Ease5/5
👍 Best for
✓ Busy weeknights✓ Beginner cooks✓ Seafood lovers
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Nutrition per serving
690CALORIES
Protein20% · 34g
Carbs36% · 60g
Fat44% · 33g
5g
Fiber
1920mg
Sodium
4.9g
Protein / 100 cal
Per serving, as packaged by HelloFresh. Oils, salt & pepper added at home aren't included.
📊 How this meal stacks up
Benchmarked against every meal in our database
Protein rank
28th pctl
More protein than 28% of 1,474 meals
Protein density
4.9g /100cal
Leaner than 54% of meals
vs Seafood average
9% lighter
This690
Avg759
🧾 Diet fit
Based on this meal's macros per serving
✓ High protein✕ Low carb✕ Keto-friendly✕ Under 500 cal✓ High fiber✕ Lower sodium
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Allergens & dietary
Contains Allergens aren't itemized by this provider — check the package label before cooking.
Dietary ✓ High Protein✓ Quick✓ Pork-free
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Ingredients
Sour Cream
Tomatillos
Cotija Cheese
Shrimp
Red Wine Vinegar
Fajita Spice Blend
Shredded Red Cabbage
Lime
Flour Tortillas
Cilantro
Shallot
Sugar
Black Pepper
Cooking Oil
Butter
Salt
How to make it
1
Step 1
Wash and dry produce.Remove husks from tomatillos and rinse under warm water, gently scrubbing with your fingers (it’s OK if they feel sticky—that’s normal!). Pat dry with paper towels, then dice into ¼-inch pieces.
2
Step 2
Open package of chicken* and drain off any excess liquid.Heat a drizzle of oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add chicken and season with half the Fajita Spice Blend (you’ll use the rest in the next step), salt, and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until browned and cooked through, 4-6 minutes.Transfer to a plate.
3
Step 3
Heat a drizzle of oil in pan used for chicken over medium-high heat. Add tomatillos in a single layer. Cook, undisturbed, 2 minutes.Stir in 1 cup water and increase heat to high; cook, stirring occasionally, until mixture has reduced and slightly thickened, 6-10 minutes more.Add chicken, remaining Fajita Spice Blend, and a pinch of sugar to pan; cook, stirring, until thoroughly combined and chicken is warmed through, about 1 minute.Turn off heat and stir in 1 TBSP butter (2 TBSP for 4 servings). Taste and season with salt and pepper if desired.
4
Step 4
While tomatillos cook, halve, peel, and thinly slice shallot. Roughly chop cilantro. Quarter lime.
5
Step 5
In a small microwave-safe bowl, combine shallot, vinegar, 1 tsp sugar, and ¼ tsp salt (2 tsp sugar and ½ tsp salt for 4 servings). Cover tightly with plastic wrap and microwave until shallot is softened, 30-60 seconds. Stir, then refrigerate until ready to serve.In a medium bowl, toss together cabbage, cilantro, a squeeze of lime juice, and salt. Set aside until ready to serve, tossing occasionally.
6
Step 6
Wrap tortillas in damp paper towels and microwave until warm and pliable, about 30 seconds.
7
Step 7
Divide tortillas between plates and fill with chicken mixture and slaw; top with sour cream, pickled shallot (draining first), and cotija. Serve with remaining lime wedges on the side.Serve with remaining lime wedges on the side.
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Available this week — May 25 – May 31, 2026
Brand
HelloFresh
Category
Seafood
Difficulty
Easy
Price / serving
$9–$12/serving
Also on
EveryPlate

Nutrition Per Serving

690
kcal
Calories
34
grams
Protein
60
grams
Carbs
33
grams
Fat
5
grams
Fiber
1920
mg
Sodium

Dietary Info

High ProteinQuickPork-free

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Ingredients

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Sour Cream
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Tomatillos
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Cotija Cheese
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Shrimp
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Red Wine Vinegar
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Fajita Spice Blend
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Shredded Red Cabbage
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Lime
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Flour Tortillas
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Cilantro
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Shallot
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Sugar
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Black Pepper
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Cooking Oil
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Butter
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Salt

How to Make It

1

Step 1

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Wash and dry produce.Remove husks from tomatillos and rinse under warm water, gently scrubbing with your fingers (it’s OK if they feel sticky—that’s normal!). Pat dry with paper towels, then dice into ¼-inch pieces.

2

Step 2

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Open package of chicken* and drain off any excess liquid.Heat a drizzle of oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add chicken and season with half the Fajita Spice Blend (you’ll use the rest in the next step), salt, and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until browned and cooked through, 4-6 minutes.Transfer to a plate.

3

Step 3

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Heat a drizzle of oil in pan used for chicken over medium-high heat. Add tomatillos in a single layer. Cook, undisturbed, 2 minutes.Stir in 1 cup water and increase heat to high; cook, stirring occasionally, until mixture has reduced and slightly thickened, 6-10 minutes more.Add chicken, remaining Fajita Spice Blend, and a pinch of sugar to pan; cook, stirring, until thoroughly combined and chicken is warmed through, about 1 minute.Turn off heat and stir in 1 TBSP butter (2 TBSP for 4 servings). Taste and season with salt and pepper if desired.

4

Step 4

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While tomatillos cook, halve, peel, and thinly slice shallot. Roughly chop cilantro. Quarter lime.

5

Step 5

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In a small microwave-safe bowl, combine shallot, vinegar, 1 tsp sugar, and ¼ tsp salt (2 tsp sugar and ½ tsp salt for 4 servings). Cover tightly with plastic wrap and microwave until shallot is softened, 30-60 seconds. Stir, then refrigerate until ready to serve.In a medium bowl, toss together cabbage, cilantro, a squeeze of lime juice, and salt. Set aside until ready to serve, tossing occasionally.

6

Step 6

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Wrap tortillas in damp paper towels and microwave until warm and pliable, about 30 seconds.

7

Step 7

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Divide tortillas between plates and fill with chicken mixture and slaw; top with sour cream, pickled shallot (draining first), and cotija. Serve with remaining lime wedges on the side.Serve with remaining lime wedges on the side.

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HelloFresh's Tomatillo Shrimp Verde Tacos: 690 calories, 34g protein. Seafood meal. Recipe, ingredients, and nutrition from MealFan. makes Tomatillo Shrimp Verde Tacos one of the prepared options in 's rotating weekly lineup. The serving delivers 690 calories alongside 34g of protein, placing it at about 35 percent of a typical daily calorie goal.

A taco is a traditional Mexican dish consisting of a small hand-sized corn- or wheat-based tortilla topped with a filling. The tortilla is then folded around the filling and eaten by hand. [1]

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Nutrition per serving

690 Calories
34g Protein
60g Carbs
33g Fat
5g Fiber
1920mg Sodium
Daily calorie contribution35% of 2,000 cal target
🍽️ Serves: 2 servings
💪 Protein-Rich
⚠ Not ideal for
Vegans

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Tomatillo Shrimp Verde Tacos?

Tomatillo Shrimp Verde Tacos contains 690 calories and 34 g of protein per serving, portioned as HelloFresh's Tomatillo Shrimp Verde Tacos: 690 calories, 34g protein. Seafood meal. Recipe, ingredients, and nutrition from MealFan..

Which meal service offers Tomatillo Shrimp Verde Tacos?

Tomatillo Shrimp Verde Tacos is offered by . Read the full review on MealFan for pricing, freshness ratings, and how compares to competitors.

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❓ Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Tomatillo Shrimp Verde Tacos?+
Tomatillo Shrimp Verde Tacos has 690 calories per serving, with 34g protein, 60g carbs, 33g fat.
Is Tomatillo Shrimp Verde Tacos high in protein?+
Yes. It delivers 34g of protein per serving, which we count as high-protein.
How long does Tomatillo Shrimp Verde Tacos take to make?+
About 10 minutes, rated easy difficulty, and it serves 2.
Does Tomatillo Shrimp Verde Tacos list its allergens?+
HelloFresh does not itemize allergens for this meal — check the package label before cooking, especially for serious allergies.
How much does Tomatillo Shrimp Verde Tacos cost?+
It runs about $9–$12/serving through HelloFresh.
What diets does Tomatillo Shrimp Verde Tacos work for?+
It is tagged High Protein, Quick, Pork-free.
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