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

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

This Grilled Shrimp Bowl combines succulent shrimp, zesty corn salsa, and a luscious creamy garlic sauce for a delightful meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 2 bowls
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 500

Ingredients
  

Shrimp Marinade
  • 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
Corn Salsa
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • 1/2 cup red onion diced
  • 1/4 cup cilantro chopped
  • 1 whole jalapeño seeded and minced, optional
  • 1 whole lime juiced
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
Bowl Assembly
  • 1 whole avocado sliced or mashed
  • sesame seeds for garnish
  • green onions chopped, for garnish

Equipment

  • grill
  • Mixing bowls

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  2. In a bowl, toss the shrimp with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper (if using).
  3. In another bowl, combine frozen corn, red onion, cilantro, jalapeño (if using), and lime juice. Mix well for the corn salsa.
  4. In a separate bowl, mix mayonnaise, sour cream, cilantro, lemon juice, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper to make the creamy garlic sauce.
Grilling
  1. Grill the shrimp for about 2-3 minutes on each side or until they are cooked through and opaque.
  2. Assemble the bowls with grilled shrimp, corn salsa, and sliced or mashed avocado.
  3. Drizzle the creamy garlic sauce over the top and garnish with sesame seeds and chopped green onions.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 500kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 35gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 180mgSodium: 550mgPotassium: 750mgFiber: 5gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 2mg

Notes

This dish is incredibly lightweight and perfect for any occasion. Feel free to customize it with your choice of protein or toppings.

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