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A vibrant bowl featuring succulent pink shrimp, creamy green avocado slices, and colorful mango salsa arranged artfully on a rustic white plate garnished with cilantro and lime wedges. The dish showcases a lively mix of textures and bright colors, with the salsa's orange hue contrasting beautifully against the green avocado and pink shrimp, all set on a wooden table background.

Vibrant Shrimp & Avocado Bowls with Mango Salsa: A Taste of the Tropics

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Discover the vibrant and flavorful Shrimp & Avocado Bowls with Mango Salsa, a tropical-inspired dish that combines succulent seasoned shrimp, creamy avocados, and sweet mango salsa. Perfect for a quick, healthy meal loaded with fresh ingredients and bold flavors, this recipe elevates any lunch or dinner with a taste of the tropics.

  • Total Time: 21 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 ripe avocados, sliced
  • 1 cup fresh mango, diced
  • 1 red bell pepper, finely chopped
  • 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
  • 1 jalapeΓ±o pepper, seeded and minced
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro leaves for garnish
  • Optional: hot sauce or grill seasoning for extra flavor

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, combine diced mango, chopped red bell pepper, red onion, minced jalapeΓ±o, and lime juice. Toss gently to blend flavors evenly. Let sit in the refrigerator for at least 15 minutes.
  2. In a small bowl, mix olive oil, paprika, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Toss the shrimp in this seasoning until well-coated. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Sear shrimp for 2-3 minutes per side until pink and cooked through.
  3. Place sliced avocados at the bottom of each serving bowl. Top with cooked shrimp, then spoon generously with the prepared mango salsa. Garnish with fresh cilantro leaves.

Notes

  • Prepare the mango salsa ahead of time and store in the refrigerator for better flavor development.
  • Cooked shrimp can be prepared in advance and kept refrigerated until assembly.
  • For extra crunch, add toasted coconut flakes or chopped almonds on top before serving.
  • Author: Serena Miller
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 minutes
  • Category: Healthy Bowls
  • Method: Stove Top
  • Cuisine: Tropical
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 320 Kcal
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 390mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 17g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 165mg
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