Description
Indulge in a vibrant Grilled Shrimp Bowl with Avocado, Corn Salsa & Creamy Garlic Sauce that brings together fresh, zesty flavors in every bite. This delightful dish features succulent grilled shrimp paired with a refreshing corn salsa and creamy garlic sauce, making it perfect for lunch or dinner. In just 15 minutes of preparation, you can create a nutritious meal that’s not only satisfying but also visually appealing. Whether you’re hosting friends or enjoying a quick weeknight dinner, this bowl is sure to impress with its lightness and burst of flavor. Customize it with your favorite toppings for an extra personal touch and enjoy the health benefits of fresh ingredients.
Ingredients
- 1 lb large shrimp (peeled and deveined)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
- 1 cup frozen corn (thawed)
- 1/2 cup red onion (diced)
- 1/4 cup cilantro (chopped)
- 1 jalapeño (seeded and minced (optional))
- 1 lime (juiced)
- Salt to taste
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1 tablespoon cilantro (chopped)
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 clove garlic (minced)
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 avocado (sliced (or mashed))
- Sesame seeds (for garnish)
- Green onions (chopped, for garnish)
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix shrimp with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, salt, pepper, and optional cayenne. Toss to coat.
- Combine corn, red onion, jalapeño, cilantro, lime juice, and salt in another bowl for the salsa.
- Preheat grill to medium heat and grill shrimp for 2-3 minutes on each side until pink and cooked through.
- For the creamy sauce, whisk together mayonnaise, sour cream, cilantro, lime juice, minced garlic, salt, and pepper until smooth.
- Assemble bowls by dividing corn salsa among them. Top with grilled shrimp and avocado slices. Drizzle generously with creamy sauce.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 360
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 700mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 18g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 17g
- Cholesterol: 150mg