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Grilled Shrimp Bowl with Avocado and Corn Salsa

Grilled Shrimp Bowl with Avocado and Corn Salsa Bliss

Enjoy a refreshing Grilled Shrimp Bowl with Avocado and Corn Salsa, combining smoky shrimp, zesty corn salsa, and creamy avocado.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Marinating Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Shrimp Marinade
  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined Wild-caught preferred
  • 1/4 cup olive oil Avocado oil is an alternative
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced Fresh preferred
  • 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder Adjust for heat preference
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice Fresh is best
For the Corn Salsa
  • 1 cup corn Fresh preferred
  • 1 medium avocado Ripe is ideal
  • 1/2 medium red bell pepper, diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped Omit if preferred
For Serving
  • 2 cups rice, cooked Brown or white
  • 2 cups shredded lettuce Or spinach

Equipment

  • grill
  • Mixing Bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together olive oil, minced garlic, smoked paprika, chili powder, cumin, salt, black pepper, and lime juice to create the marinade.
  2. Add shrimp to the marinade, ensuring each is well-coated. Let marinate for at least 15 minutes.
  3. Grill or sauté corn over medium-high heat for about 5 minutes until slightly charred.
  4. In a separate bowl, combine grilled corn with diced bell pepper, red onion, cilantro, lime juice, salt, and pepper. Toss gently.
  5. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat, lightly oiling the grill grates if necessary.
  6. Grill shrimp for about 2-3 minutes on each side until pink and opaque.
  7. In serving bowls, layer rice, shredded lettuce, grilled shrimp, avocado slices, and corn salsa.
  8. Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve with lime wedges.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 30gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 200mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 700mgFiber: 5gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Customize with different proteins or vegetables as desired. For best taste, assemble fresh, especially the avocado and salsa.

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