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A vibrant shrimp and avocado bowl featuring plump cooked shrimp atop sliced ripe avocados, accompanied by a colorful corn salsa with diced tomatoes, red onions, and herbs, all arranged on a white ceramic plate with fresh lime wedges on the side, garnished with cilantro sprigs.

Shrimp & Avocado Bowls with Corn Salsa: Summer Dinner Favorite

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Enjoy a vibrant and healthy summer dinner with Shrimp & Avocado Bowls topped with zesty corn salsa. This easy-to-make recipe combines juicy shrimp, creamy avocados, and fresh corn salsa for a colorful and satisfying meal perfect for warm evenings and casual gatherings. Ideal for a quick, nutritious meal that impresses with bold flavors and fresh ingredients.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 ripe avocados, diced
  • 1 cup fresh corn kernels (or frozen, thawed)
  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 small red onion, finely chopped
  • 1 jalapeño, finely chopped (optional for spice)
  • Juice of 2 limes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Fresh cilantro, chopped (for garnish)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Marinate the shrimp with olive oil, chili powder, garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Cook in a skillet over medium-high heat until pink and cooked through, about 2-3 minutes per side. Set aside.
  2. In a bowl, combine the corn, cherry tomatoes, red onion, jalapeño, and lime juice. Season with salt and pepper and let sit for a few minutes.
  3. Dice the avocados and toss lightly with lime juice to prevent browning.
  4. Divide cooked shrimp into serving bowls. Top with diced avocados and a generous spoonful of corn salsa. Garnish with chopped cilantro.

Notes

  • Use fresh, high-quality shrimp for the best flavor.
  • Select ripe avocados for creaminess.
  • Adjust spice level with more or less jalapeño.
  • For gluten-free options, skip the tortilla chips or serve on lettuce leaves.
  • Author: Serena Miller
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Salads, Seafood
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 520mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg
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