THIS Grilled Shrimp Salad Bowl HITS THE SPOT π€π₯π
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Ingredients:
β’ For the Grilled Shrimp:
β’ 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
β’ 1 tbsp olive oil
β’ 1 tbsp lime juice
β’ 1 tsp garlic powder
β’ 1/2 tsp cumin
β’ Salt and pepper, to taste
β’ For the Salad:
β’ 4 cups mixed greens (spinach, arugula, or your choice)
β’ 1 avocado, sliced
β’ 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
β’ 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced (optional)
β’ 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped (for garnish)
β’ For the Lime-Cilantro Dressing:
β’ 3 tbsp olive oil
β’ 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
β’ 1 tbsp honey or agave (optional for sweetness)
β’ 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
β’ 1/2 tsp garlic powder
β’ 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
β’ Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions:
1. Prepare the Grilled Shrimp:
β’ In a bowl, toss the shrimp with olive oil, lime juice, garlic powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
β’ Preheat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat. Grill the shrimp for 2-3 minutes per side, or until they are pink and opaque. Remove from the grill and set aside.
2. Make the Lime-Cilantro Dressing:
β’ In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lime juice, honey or agave (if using), apple cider vinegar, garlic powder, and fresh cilantro. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Adjust the sweetness or acidity by adding more honey or lime juice as desired.
3. Assemble the Salad:
β’ In a large bowl, combine the mixed greens, sliced avocado, cherry tomatoes, and red onion (if using).
β’ Drizzle the lime-cilantro dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
4. Serve the Salad:
β’ Divide the salad among individual bowls, and top each bowl with the grilled shrimp.
β’ Garnish with additional fresh cilantro and a squeeze of lime juice, if desired.
5. Enjoy:
β’ Serve immediately and enjoy the light, fresh, and flavorful combination of grilled shrimp and zesty dressing!
Servings: 4
Calories: Approx. 350-400 per serving (depending on portion sizes and dressing amount)
This Grilled Shrimp Salad Bowl is a simple, healthy, and satisfying meal thatβs bursting with fresh, vibrant flavors. Itβs perfect for those looking to enjoy a delicious and nutritious dish in no time! π€π₯π
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