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Shrimp and Avocado Bowls with Mango Salsa & Lime-Chili Sauce

A fresh, tropical bowl featuring seared shrimp, creamy avocado, and a homemade mango salsa, finished with a zesty lime-chili drizzle.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 2 1x

Ingredients

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  • For the Bowls:
  • 1 lb (450 g) large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 12 ripe avocados, sliced
  • 1 large ripe mango, diced
  • 2 cups cooked rice or quinoa
  • Fresh cilantro, chopped (for garnish)
  • Lime wedges (for serving)
  • For the Lime-Chili Sauce:
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1 tsp chili flakes (adjust to taste)
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • For the Mango Salsa:
  • 1 large ripe mango, diced
  • ¼ red onion, finely chopped
  • ½ red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 small jalapeño, minced
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Shrimp:
  2. In a bowl, toss the shrimp with olive oil, salt, pepper, and a pinch of chili flakes. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and cook the shrimp for 2–3 minutes per side until pink and opaque. Remove from heat and set aside.
  3. Make the Mango Salsa:
  4. In a small bowl, combine the diced mango, red onion, bell pepper, jalapeño, lime juice, cilantro, and a pinch of salt. Stir gently and set aside to marinate.
  5. Prepare the Lime-Chili Sauce:
  6. Whisk together olive oil, lime juice, honey, chili flakes, minced garlic, salt, and pepper until smooth. Adjust sweetness or spice to taste.
  7. Assemble the Bowls:
  8. Divide the rice or quinoa between two bowls. Top each with sliced avocado, cooked shrimp, and a generous scoop of mango salsa.
  9. Garnish & Serve:
  10. Drizzle with the lime-chili sauce and sprinkle with chopped cilantro. Serve with lime wedges on the side for an extra burst of freshness
  • Author: Chef Stella
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes

Nutrition

  • Calories: 480 kcal