Description
Discover the vibrant and delicious Shrimp and Avocado Bowls with Mango Salsa & Lime-Chili Sauce, a perfect dish for any occasion! This recipe features succulent grilled shrimp paired with creamy avocado and zesty mango salsa, all drizzled with a refreshing lime-chili sauce. The combination of fresh ingredients and tropical flavors creates a delightful meal that can be prepared in under 30 minutes. Serve it over rice or quinoa for a versatile, nutritious option that is sure to impress at casual dinners or special gatherings. Enjoy the taste of paradise with every bite!
Ingredients
- 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 large ripe mango, diced
- 1/4 cup diced red onion
- 1 small jalapeño, finely chopped (optional)
- Juice of 1 lime
- 1–2 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
- Salt to taste
- 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 1 tbsp mayonnaise (optional)
- 1 tsp chili powder
- Zest and juice of 1 lime
- 1 tsp honey or agave
- 1–2 ripe avocados, sliced
- 2 cups cooked rice or quinoa
- Fresh cilantro, chopped (for garnish)
- Lime wedges (for serving)
Instructions
- Prepare the mango salsa by mixing diced mango, red onion, jalapeño (if desired), lime juice, cilantro, and salt in a bowl. Chill to enhance flavors.
- Whisk together Greek yogurt, lime zest, lime juice, chili powder, honey (optional), salt, and pepper in a separate bowl to create the lime-chili sauce.
- Season shrimp with chili powder, salt, and pepper. Cook on a preheated grill pan or skillet over medium-high heat for 2-3 minutes per side until pink.
- Assemble bowls by adding a base of rice or quinoa topped with grilled shrimp, sliced avocado, and mango salsa.
- Drizzle with lime-chili sauce and garnish with cilantro before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Tropical
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 400g)
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 10g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 180mg