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Shrimp Avocado Bowls with Mango Salsa
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Shrimp Avocado Bowls with Mango Salsa: A Fresh Delight!

A refreshing and healthy dish featuring shrimp, avocado, and a vibrant mango salsa.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound large shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 ripe avocados halved and pitted
  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • 1 cup diced mango
  • 1/2 cup diced red bell pepper
  • 1/4 cup chopped red onion
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • Juice of 1 lime

Method
 

  1. In a large bowl, toss the shrimp with olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the seasoned shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side, or until they turn pink and opaque. Remove from heat.
  3. In a separate bowl, combine the diced mango, red bell pepper, red onion, cilantro, and lime juice. Mix gently to combine.
  4. To assemble the bowls, place a half avocado in each serving bowl. Fill the avocado halves with cooked quinoa and top with the sautéed shrimp.
  5. Spoon the mango salsa over the shrimp and quinoa. Serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 25gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 16gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 300mgFiber: 5gSugar: 5g

Notes

  • For added flavor, marinate the shrimp in the seasoning for 30 minutes before cooking.
  • Substitute the quinoa with brown rice or cauliflower rice for a different base.

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