Description
These Shrimp Taco Bowls are a delightful blend of flavors, featuring succulent shrimp, fresh vegetables, and a zesty sauce. With simple preparation and a range of healthy ingredients, this dish is ideal for a quick, satisfying dinner that everyone will love.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb large shrimp peeled + deveined
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- salt to taste
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 4 cups cauliflower rice frozen or fresh
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- salt to taste
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 2 tablespoons cilantro chopped
- 1/2 red onion thin sliced
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- pinch salt
- 1/2 cup mayo paleo/whole30 friendly if needed
- 1 1/2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1/2 teaspoon honey optional
- 1 clove garlic
- 1/4 cup cilantro
- salt to taste
- 1 avocado cubed
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
- 2 cups shredded lettuce or cabbage
- 1/3 cup chopped cashews or pepitas
Instructions
- To prepare the pickled onions, mix all pickling ingredients and set aside.
- Toast the seeds or nuts by heating a skillet over medium heat, toasting pepitas or cashews for 3–4 minutes until golden.
- Cook the cauliflower rice by sautéing garlic in olive oil, adding cauliflower rice and salt, cooking for 5–6 minutes. Finish with lime and cilantro. Alternatively, heat frozen cauliflower rice according to package instructions.
- Toss shrimp with spices and oil, cooking in a hot skillet for 2–3 minutes per side until opaque.
- Blend all sauce ingredients until smooth using an immersion blender or whisk.
- Assemble the bowls by layering cauliflower rice, lettuce, shrimp, tomatoes, avocado, onions, nuts, and drizzle with sauce.
Notes
Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor.
Adjust lime juice based on your taste preference.
Marinating the shrimp can enhance the flavors.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 20g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 10g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 200mg
