Description
This recipe for a Grilled Shrimp Bowl features succulent shrimp seasoned with a blend of spices, served with a refreshing corn salsa, creamy garlic sauce, and avocado slices. It’s a delightful and flavorful dish that’s perfect for a satisfying meal.
Ingredients
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For the Shrimp:
- 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)
For the Corn Salsa:
- 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
For the Creamy Garlic Sauce:
- 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
For the Bowl:
- 1 avocado, sliced (or mashed)
- Sesame seeds for garnish
- Green onions, chopped, for garnish
Instructions
- Prepare the Shrimp: In a bowl, toss shrimp with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper. Marinate for 15 minutes.
- Make the Corn Salsa: Combine corn, red onion, cilantro, jalapeño, lime juice, and salt in a bowl. Mix well and set aside.
- Prepare the Creamy Garlic Sauce: In a bowl, mix mayonnaise, sour cream, cilantro, lemon juice, garlic, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
- Grill the Shrimp: Grill marinated shrimp for 2-3 minutes per side until cooked through.
- Assemble the Bowl: In individual bowls, layer avocado slices, grilled shrimp, corn salsa, and drizzle with creamy garlic sauce. Garnish with sesame seeds and chopped green onions.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 410
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 710mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 18g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 21g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 21g
- Cholesterol: 200mg
Keywords: Grilled Shrimp Bowl, Shrimp Recipe, Corn Salsa, Creamy Garlic Sauce, Avocado Bowl