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Summer Grilled Shrimp Bowls with Creamy Cilantro Sauce

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Enjoy a refreshing and healthy summer dish with these Summer Grilled Shrimp Bowls. Topped with a creamy cilantro sauce, this recipe is perfect for warm weather and makes a delicious low carb meal.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup cooked quinoa or cauliflower rice (for low carb option)
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cucumber, sliced
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • Fresh cilantro leaves for garnish
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt or sour cream
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon honey (optional for sweetness)
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Marinate the shrimp in olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat and grill the shrimp for 2-3 minutes per side until pink.
  3. Combine Greek yogurt, chopped cilantro, lime juice, honey, and garlic in a blender to make the sauce.
  4. Chill the sauce for at least 15 minutes.
  5. Assemble the bowls with quinoa or cauliflower rice, topped with grilled shrimp, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, avocado, and drizzle with creamy cilantro sauce.

Notes

  • Store leftovers separately in airtight containers for up to 2 days.
  • Reheat shrimp gently on a skillet before serving with fresh sauce.
  • Customize with toppings like radishes or feta cheese.
  • Author: Emma Bloomfield
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Carb

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 200mg