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Grilled Shrimp Bowl with Avocado, Corn Salsa & Creamy Garlic Sauce

Grilled Shrimp Bowl with Avocado, Corn Salsa & Creamy Garlic Sauce Delight

This Grilled Shrimp Bowl with Avocado, Corn Salsa & Creamy Garlic Sauce is a quick and easy meal that bursts with fresh flavors, perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Shrimp
  • 1 pound Large Shrimp fresh or properly thawed
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil can be swapped with avocado oil
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika use smoked for intense flavor
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder or fresh minced garlic
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Black Pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon Cayenne Pepper optional
For the Corn Salsa
  • 2 cups Frozen Corn or fresh corn
  • 1/2 cup Red Onion finely chopped
  • 1 small Jalapeño optional
  • 1/4 cup Cilantro or parsley
  • 2 tablespoons Lime Juice or lemon juice
  • to taste Salt
For the Creamy Garlic Sauce
  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise or vegan mayo
  • 1/4 cup Sour Cream or Greek yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons Lemon Juice
  • 1 clove Minced Garlic or garlic powder
For Garnishing
  • 1 tablespoon Sesame Seeds
  • 2 tablespoons Green Onions finely chopped

Equipment

  • grill
  • mixing bowls
  • Grill Pan

Method
 

Instructions
  1. In a medium bowl, combine large shrimp with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, salt, black pepper, and optional cayenne pepper. Toss gently and marinate for about 10 minutes.
  2. In a separate bowl, mix the thawed corn with red onion, jalapeño, cilantro, lime juice, and a pinch of salt. Stir to combine.
  3. Preheat your grill over medium heat. Place the marinated shrimp on the grill, cooking for 2-3 minutes per side until opaque and firm.
  4. In a mixing bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sour cream, lemon juice, minced garlic, and salt and pepper until smooth.
  5. Divide the corn salsa among serving bowls. Layer the grilled shrimp on top, then add sliced or mashed avocado and drizzle with creamy garlic sauce. Garnish with sesame seeds and green onions.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 25gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 4gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Thaw shrimp properly and don't overcook. Customize with your favorite veggies or proteins.

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