🌶️ Spicy Shrimp Burrito Bowl 🥑
This Spicy Shrimp Burrito Bowl is loaded with zesty, marinated shrimp, cilantro-lime rice, fresh veggies, and a creamy chipotle mayo drizzle. It’s a fresh, flavorful, and satisfying meal that’s perfect for when you crave a bit of spice! 🌞✨
Ingredients:
For the Spicy Shrimp:
1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined 🍤
2 tbsp olive oil 🌿
1 tbsp lime juice 🍋
1-2 tsp chili powder 🌶️
1/2 tsp smoked paprika 🌶️
1/2 tsp cumin 🌿
1 clove garlic, minced 🧄
Salt & pepper to taste 🧂
For the Cilantro-Lime Rice:
1 cup jasmine or basmati rice 🍚
1 1/2 cups water or chicken broth 💧
1 tbsp lime juice 🍋
1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped 🌿
Salt to taste 🧂
For the Bowl Toppings:
1 cup black beans, rinsed and drained 🫘
1 cup corn kernels (fresh, frozen, or canned) 🌽
1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, diced 🍅
1/2 red onion, finely diced 🧅
1 avocado, sliced 🥑
1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped 🌿
For the Chipotle Mayo:
1/4 cup mayonnaise 🥄
1 tbsp chipotle sauce (or 1 chipotle pepper in adobo, minced) 🌶️
1 tsp lime juice 🍋
Instructions:
Marinate the Shrimp:
In a bowl, combine olive oil, lime juice, chili powder, smoked paprika, cumin, minced garlic, salt, and pepper. Add the shrimp, toss to coat, and let marinate for 15-20 minutes.
Cook the Cilantro-Lime Rice:
In a saucepan, combine rice and water or broth. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover, and simmer until tender (about 15-18 minutes). Fluff with a fork, then add lime juice, chopped cilantro, and salt.
Make the Chipotle Mayo:
In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, chipotle sauce, and lime juice. Set aside.
Assemble the Corn Salsa:
In a bowl, mix corn, cherry tomatoes, red onion, cilantro, salt, and a squeeze of lime juice.
Grill the Shrimp:
Heat a skillet or grill pan over medium heat. Cook the shrimp for 2-3 minutes per side until pink and opaque.
Assemble the Burrito Bowls:
Divide cilantro-lime rice among bowls. Top with grilled shrimp, black beans, corn salsa, and avocado slices.
Drizzle with Chipotle Mayo:
Drizzle the chipotle mayo over the bowl and garnish with extra cilantro.
This Spicy Shrimp Burrito Bowl is bursting with fresh, spicy flavors—a perfect twist on taco night! 💛
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