Southwest Shrimp Bowls

Lime Black Beans and Rice
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Ingredients

  • 2 limes
  • 6 ears corn
  • 3 Tbsp taco sauce (such as Ortega)
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
  • 2 lb peeled and deveined, large raw shrimp
  • 2 red bell peppers, diced
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 avocados, sliced

Instructions

  1. Grate zest and squeeze juice from 1 lime to measure 1 tsp zest and 1 Tbsp juice. Cut 1 lime into wedges.
  2. Cut corn kernels from cobs; discard cobs.
  3. Whisk together taco sauce, lime zest, lime juice, salt, and garlic. Add shrimp, and toss.
  4. Cook shrimp in a large skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat 2 to 3 minutes per side or until shrimp turn pink.
  5. Meanwhile, combine corn, bell peppers, and cilantro. Spoon mixture into 6 bowls; top with shrimp, avocado, and lime wedges.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (8.8-oz) pouch microwavable brown rice
  • 1 (15-oz) can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 tsp lime zest
  • 2 Tbsp lime juice
  • ¼ tsp salt

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook rice according to package directions. Toss with beans, lime zest, lime juice, and salt in a bowl.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
322
127
449
Fat (g) 13 1 14
Sat. Fat (g) 2 0 2
Protein (g) 26 5 31
Carb (g) 30 21 51
Fiber (g) 7 3 10
Sodium (mg) 403 320 723

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