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healthy chili lime shrimp bowls

20-Min Healthy Chili Lime Shrimp Bowls Packed with Flavor


  • Author: Zach
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A quick and healthy meal featuring shrimp seasoned with chili and lime, served over a bed of fresh vegetables and grains.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp chili powder
  • 1 lime, juiced and zested
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup cooked quinoa or rice
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add shrimp, chili powder, garlic, lime zest, salt, and pepper. Cook for 2-3 minutes per side.
  3. Squeeze lime juice over the shrimp and toss.
  4. Divide quinoa or rice into bowls.
  5. Top with shrimp, avocado, tomatoes, red onion, and cilantro.
  6. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use fresh shrimp for best results.
  • Adjust chili powder to taste.
  • Add extra lime juice if desired.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 180mg

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