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Grilled Shrimp Bowl

A vibrant and delicious grilled shrimp bowl featuring juicy shrimp, creamy avocado, and zesty corn salsa, topped off with a dreamy creamy garlic sauce.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American, Mediterranean
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined Opt for fresh shrimp if possible.
  • 2 pieces ripe avocados, diced
  • 1 cup corn (fresh, canned, or frozen)
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 small red onion, finely chopped
  • 2 pieces limes, juiced Juice of one lime for marinating shrimp and one for salsa.
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped Plus extra for garnish.
  • to taste salt and pepper
  • to taste olive oil for grilling
For the Creamy Garlic Sauce
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • to taste salt and pepper

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a bowl, combine the shrimp with olive oil, salt, pepper, and the juice of one lime. Let it marinate for about 15 minutes while you prepare the other ingredients.
  2. In a mixing bowl, mix corn, cherry tomatoes, red onion, cilantro, and the juice of the remaining lime. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  3. In a separate bowl, mix Greek yogurt, minced garlic, lemon juice, salt, and pepper until well combined.
Cooking
  1. Preheat your grill or a grill pan over medium-high heat. Once hot, grill the shrimp for 2-3 minutes on each side or until they are pink and slightly charred.
Assembly
  1. In a large bowl, layer the grilled shrimp, diced avocado, and corn salsa.
  2. Drizzle with the creamy garlic sauce and garnish with extra cilantro if desired.
Serving
  1. Serve immediately and enjoy your fresh, delicious grilled shrimp bowl!

Notes

Store leftover grilled shrimp bowls in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Keep shrimp and avocado separate for freshness. Reheat shrimp gently to avoid overcooking.