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

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

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If you’re craving a meal that bursts with fresh flavors and is simple to prepare, the Grilled Shrimp Bowl with Avocado, Corn Salsa & Creamy Garlic Sauce is an excellent choice. This vibrant dish combines juicy grilled shrimp, zesty corn salsa, and a rich creamy garlic sauce, all beautifully served in one bowl. Perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings, this recipe is not only quick to make but also offers endless customization options to suit your taste. From swapping proteins to adding more veggies, you can make it uniquely yours. Enjoy a wholesome and satisfying meal that’s sure to impress!

Ingredients

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  • 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)
  • 1 cup frozen corn (thawed)
  • 1/2 cup red onion (diced)
  • 1/4 cup cilantro (chopped)
  • 1 jalapeño (seeded and minced; optional)
  • 1 lime (juiced)
  • Salt to taste
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1 tablespoon cilantro (chopped)
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 clove garlic (minced)
  • 1 avocado (sliced or mashed)
  • Sesame seeds (for garnish)
  • Green onions (chopped, for garnish)

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix shrimp with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, salt, pepper, and cayenne (if desired). Let marinate for about 10 minutes.
  2. Prepare corn salsa by combining thawed corn, diced red onion, chopped cilantro, minced jalapeño (optional), lime juice, and salt in another bowl.
  3. Grill marinated shrimp over medium heat for about 2-3 minutes per side until pink and opaque.
  4. Whisk together mayonnaise, sour cream, cilantro, lime juice, minced garlic, salt, and pepper to create the creamy sauce.
  5. Assemble bowls by layering corn salsa first, followed by grilled shrimp and avocado. Drizzle with creamy garlic sauce.

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