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Grilled Shrimp Bowl with Avocado

Grilled Shrimp Bowl with Avocado: A Fresh Flavor Explosion

A vibrant Grilled Shrimp Bowl with Avocado showcasing smoky shrimp, corn salsa, and creamy garlic sauce, perfect for summer evenings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Marination Time 15 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 bowl
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Shrimp Marinade
  • 1 pound Shrimp Fresh or frozen, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil Can use avocado oil
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder Or fresh minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika Smoked paprika for richer taste
  • to taste Salt & Pepper For seasoning
For the Corn Salsa
  • 2 ears Fresh Corn Grilled or boiled
  • 1 cup Cherry Tomatoes Halved
  • 1/2 cup Red Onion Finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup Cilantro Or parsley
  • 1 tablespoon Lime Juice Can substitute with lemon juice
For the Creamy Garlic Sauce
  • 1/2 cup Greek Yogurt Or sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons Mayonnaise Can use vegan mayo
  • 2 cloves Garlic Minced
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon Juice Or vinegar

Equipment

  • grill
  • Mixing Bowl
  • measuring cups
  • Knife
  • Cutting board

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat, approximately 400°F.
  2. Whisk together olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper in a mixing bowl.
  3. Toss the shrimp in the marinade and let rest for 10-15 minutes.
  4. In another bowl, combine corn, cherry tomatoes, red onion, cilantro, and lime juice.
  5. Grill the marinated shrimp for 2-3 minutes per side until pink and opaque.
  6. Mix Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, minced garlic, lemon juice, salt, and pepper to make the sauce.
  7. Assemble by placing grains in bowls, topped with shrimp, corn salsa, and drizzle with sauce.
  8. Garnish with lime wedges or additional cilantro before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 30gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 180mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 6gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 80mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Ensure to use high-quality, fresh ingredients for optimal flavor. Customize proteins or grains as desired.

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