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Mexican Shrimp Bowl

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Experience a vibrant Mexican-inspired dish that combines flavorful shrimp, colorful roasted corn and black bean salsa, and a zesty cilantro lime sauce, all served over a bed of fragrant jasmine rice. Perfect for a quick, healthy, and satisfying meal.

Ingredients

馃崵 1 lb XL peeled & deveined raw shrimp with tails off
馃珤 2 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil
馃尞 2-3 tbsp Flavor God Taco Tuesday Seasoning

馃尳 1 cup Roasted Yellow Corn from 1 cob
馃珮 1 cup Black Beans strained and rinsed
馃 1/2 cup Red Onion finely diced
馃尪 1/2 cup Poblano Pepper finely diced
馃崊 1/2 cup Tomatoes finely diced
馃尶 1/2 cup Fresh Chopped Cilantro
馃珤 2 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil
馃崑 Juice of 1 Lime
馃 1/2 tsp Garlic Powder
馃 1/2 tsp Salt

馃 1 cup Light Sour Cream
馃珤 1 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil
馃崑 Zest of 1/2 Lime
馃崑 Juice of 1/2 Lime
馃 2 cloves Garlic
馃尶 1/2 Bunch Cilantro
馃 1/4 tsp Salt
馃挧 Water 1-2 tbsp at a time until desired thickness

馃崥 2 cups Jasmine Rice (cooked)
馃尶 Extra Fresh Chopped Cilantro for garnish


Instructions

1- Prepare the Corn and Black Bean Salsa:

  • Cut the corn off the cob using a knife. Roast the corn in a large greased cast iron skillet over high heat for 3-5 minutes, flipping until slightly charred. Transfer to a bowl to cool.
  • Add black beans, red onion, poblano pepper, tomatoes, cilantro, olive oil, lime juice, garlic powder, and salt to the cooled corn. Mix well.
  • Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until ready to use.

2- Prepare the Creamy Cilantro Lime Sauce:

  • In a Ball Wide Mouth mason jar, combine all sauce ingredients: sour cream, olive oil, lime zest and juice, garlic, cilantro, salt. Blend using an immersion blender until smooth.
  • Adjust the thickness with water as desired. Chill in the fridge.

3- Prepare the Shrimp:

  • Combine shrimp, olive oil, and taco seasoning in a large bowl. Mix until evenly coated.
  • Cook shrimp in a large greased cast iron skillet over medium-high heat for 2-3 minutes per side until opaque and cooked through. Avoid overcooking.

4- Assemble the Bowl:

  • Begin with a base layer of cooked jasmine rice in a serving bowl.
  • Arrange shrimp on top of the rice.
  • Spoon on the roasted corn and black bean salsa.
  • Drizzle with creamy cilantro lime sauce.
  • Garnish with additional cilantro if desired.

Prep Time: 20-30 minutes
Cook Time: 7-11 minutes
Total Time: 30-40 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls

  • Calories: 540 kcal
  • Protein: 32 g
  • Fat: 25 g
  • Carbohydrates: 47 g
  • Fiber: 6.8 g

Equipment:

  • Calwillcookit Wooden Cutting Board
  • Stainless Steel Chef鈥檚 Knife
  • Large Black Cast Iron Skillet
  • Stainless Steel Mixing Bowls
  • Wooden Spatula and Spoon
  • Ball Wide Mouth Mason Jar
  • Immersion Blender
  • Pyrex Measuring Cup
  • Tongs with Silicone Tips
  • Dark Grey/Black Serving Bowl

Cooking Tips:

  • Adjust the thickness of the sauce to your preference by adding water slowly.
  • Be cautious not to overcook the shrimp; they cook quickly.
  • Frequently turn the corn while roasting for an even char.

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Mexican Shrimp Bowl with Cilantro Lime Sauce