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Grilled Shrimp Bowl with Avocado, Corn Salsa & Creamy Garlic Sauce

Irresistibly Fresh Grilled Shrimp Bowl with Avocado & Salsa

Enjoy a vibrant Grilled Shrimp Bowl with Avocado, Corn Salsa & Creamy Garlic Sauce in just 25 minutes!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Marination Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 2 bowls
Calories 450 kcal

Equipment

  • Grill
  • Mixing bowls
  • Whisk

Ingredients
  

For the Shrimp

  • 1 pound Large Shrimp Feel free to swap with grilled chicken or tofu.
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil Used for marinating.
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder Or use fresh garlic for more intensity.
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Adjust to preference.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Black Pepper Adjust to preference.
  • 1/4 teaspoon Cayenne Pepper Optional for heat.

For the Corn Salsa

  • 1 cup Frozen Corn Thawed or fresh.
  • 1/4 cup Red Onion Diced.
  • 1 small Jalapeño Diced, optional.
  • 1/4 cup Cilantro Chopped.
  • 1 tablespoon Lime Juice Or lemon juice for a twist.

For the Creamy Garlic Sauce

  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise Or Greek yogurt for a lighter option.
  • 1/4 cup Sour Cream Consider Greek yogurt as a substitute.
  • 2 cloves Garlic Minced.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a bowl, combine large shrimp with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, salt, black pepper, and cayenne. Set aside for at least 10 minutes to let the flavors meld.
  • In another bowl, mix thawed frozen corn, diced red onion, jalapeño, chopped cilantro, lime juice, and salt. Stir gently to ensure all ingredients are well combined.
  • Preheat your grill to medium heat. Place the marinated shrimp on the grill and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side, or until cooked through.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sour cream, cilantro, lime juice, minced garlic, salt, and pepper until smooth and creamy.
  • Assemble by dividing corn salsa onto plates or bowls, topping with grilled shrimp, sliced avocado, and drizzling with creamy garlic sauce.

Notes

Optional: Sprinkle with extra lime juice for a refreshing zing! Experiment with different toppings to customize your bowl.
Keyword Avocado, Corn Salsa, Creamy Garlic Sauce, Grilled Shrimp Bowl, Healthy Recipe, quick meal