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Mexican Grilled Shrimp Bowls

OUT WEST: Food & Lifestyle
www.outwestlifestyle.com
Mexican Grilled Shrimp Bowls with tomato avocado salsa, grilled corn and cilantro lime crema over fluffy white rice.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: Healthy Recipes, Mexican
Keyword: Mexican Rice Bowl, Shrimp and Corn Bowl, Shrimp and Rice Bowl, Taco Bowl
Servings: 4

Ingredients

Rice

  • 2 cups white rice measured dried before cooking

Cherry Tomato Salsa

  • 1/2 cup red onion minced
  • 1/4 serrano pepper minced
  • 1 lime juiced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • 1/4 cup cilantro chopped
  • 1 avocado cubed
  • 4 ears corn husked
  • salt and pepper

Grilled Shrimp

  • 20 Large shrimp 16/20 peeled, deveined
  • 2 tbsp Tajin seasoning
  • 2 tbsp Chamoy sauce
  • 2 tsp smoked paprika

Cilantro Lime Crema

  • 1/2 cup Mexican crema
  • 1/4 cup cilantro chopped
  • 1 lime juiced
  • salt and pepper

Instructions

Rice

  • Measure 2 cups dried rice and cook according to package directions.

Cilantro Lime Crema

  • Combine crema, cilantro, lime juice, salt and pepper. Set aside for serving.

Grilled Shrimp

  • Mix together Tajin seasoning, Chamoy sauce and smoked paprika. Coat shrimp in mixture. Fire up the grill. Place marinated shrimp on skewers and grill until cooked through, about 3 minutes each side. At the same time, add corn to the grill, turning as it chars. Remove when it shows a little charring on all sides. Cut off cob and add to cherry tomato salsa.

Cherry Tomato Salsa

  • Combine red onion and serrano in a small bowl. Squeeze lime juice over. Add remaining ingredients.

Put it all together

  • Place a scoop of rice in your bowl, top with cherry tomato salsa and shrimp. Drizzle over cilantro lime crema.