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Lime Prawn & Avocado Bowl - mexican dinner recipe

Lime Prawn & Avocado Bowl

Juicy lime-spiced prawns, fluffy rice, creamy avocado, and a crunchy tomato-cucumber salsa come together in a bright, satisfying bowl with plenty of fresh cilantro and a little heat.

By Eatpace

Gluten-FreeDairy-Free
Prep: 15 minCook: 15 min30 min total 4 servings Very Simple Mexican

Ingredients

Servings:4
  • Jasmine Rice(250 g)
  • Shrimp(600 g)
  • Avocado(2)
  • Cherry Tomatoes(250 g)
  • Cucumber(1)
  • Red Onion(1)
  • Fresh cilantro(20 g)
  • Lime(2)
  • Olive oil(2 tbsp)
  • Cumin(1 tsp)
  • Paprika(1 tsp)
  • Chili flakes(½ tsp)
  • Salt(1 tsp)
  • Black pepper(½ tsp)

Method

  1. 1

    Rinse {Jasmine Rice}. Add it to a saucepan with 500ml water and a pinch of salt. Bring to a boil, cover, and cook until tender.

    ~12 min

  2. 2

    While the rice cooks, halve the {Cherry Tomatoes}, dice the {Cucumber}, finely slice half the {Red Onion}, chop the {Fresh cilantro}, and cut the {Avocado} into chunks. Zest and juice 1 of the {Lime}, then cut the other into wedges.

    ~10 min

  3. 3

    In a bowl, toss the {Prawns} with {Olive oil}, {Cumin}, {Paprika}, {Chili flakes}, half the {Salt}, half the {Black pepper}, the lime zest, and 1 tbsp lime juice.

    ~2 min

  4. 4

    Mix the {Cherry Tomatoes}, {Cucumber}, sliced {Red Onion}, half the {Fresh cilantro}, 1 tbsp lime juice, the remaining {Salt}, and the remaining {Black pepper} to make a fresh salsa.

    ~3 min

  5. 5

    Heat a large frying pan over medium-high heat. Cook the seasoned {Prawns} for 3–4 minutes, tossing once or twice, until pink, lightly golden in spots, and just cooked through.

    ~4 min

  6. 6

    Fluff the rice, then divide the {Jasmine Rice} between bowls. Top with the cooked {Prawns}, salsa, and {Avocado}. Finish with the remaining {Fresh cilantro} and serve with {Lime} wedges for squeezing over.

    ~4 min

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Nutrition Facts

Per serving

448
Calories
35g
Protein
16g
Fat
39g
Carbs
6g
Fiber

Percent daily values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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