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Grilled Shrimp Bowl with Avocado, Corn Salsa

Delicious Grilled Shrimp Bowl with Avocado & Corn Salsa Recipe

This Grilled Shrimp Bowl with Avocado, Corn Salsa is a quick and flavorful dinner packed with vibrant flavors and customizable ingredients.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Marinating Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Shrimp
  • 1 pound Shrimp Fresh or thawed frozen shrimp
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil Keeps the shrimp moist
  • 1 teaspoon Smoked Paprika Adds smoky flavor
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin Infuses warmth
  • 1 teaspoon Chili Powder Adjust based on spice preference
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder Provides savory punch
  • 2 tablespoons Lime Juice Brightens the dish
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
For the Corn Salsa
  • 1 cup Corn Fresh or frozen
  • 1 medium Red Bell Pepper Diced
  • 2 stalks Green Onions Chopped
  • 1/4 cup Cilantro Chopped
  • 1 tablespoon Lime Juice For mixing
  • to taste Salt
For the Creamy Sauce
  • 1/2 cup Mayo or Greek Yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon Hot Sauce Optional
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Smoked Paprika
  • 1/4 cup Cilantro Chopped
  • to taste Salt
For the Bowl
  • 2 whole Avocados Mashed
  • 2 cups Rice or Quinoa Use as a base

Equipment

  • grill
  • medium bowl
  • small bowl
  • Mixing bowl
  • Skillet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together olive oil, smoked paprika, cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, lime juice, salt, and pepper. Add the shrimp and marinate for 15-20 minutes.
  2. Chop corn, red bell pepper, green onions, and cilantro. In a separate bowl, combine with lime juice and a sprinkle of salt. Mix gently and chill for 10-15 minutes.
  3. Scoop avocados into a mixing bowl. Add lime juice, salt, and black pepper. Mash until slightly chunky.
  4. In a small bowl, mix mayo or Greek yogurt, lime juice, hot sauce, garlic powder, smoked paprika, cilantro, and salt. Whisk until smooth.
  5. Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Grill marinated shrimp for 2-3 minutes on each side until pink.
  6. Assemble bowls with rice or quinoa as a base, topped with corn salsa, avocado mash, and grilled shrimp. Drizzle with creamy sauce and garnish with cilantro.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 28gFat: 24gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 200mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 6gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Notes

For best flavor, marinate shrimp properly, avoid overcooking, and store components separately if meal prepping.

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