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Writer's pictureRene Caruso

Shrimp, Avocado, Arugula Power Bowl

Tasty, nutrient dense and very easy to make!




This is another recipe that the possibilities are limitless in terms of spicing variations.


Ingredients

  • 7 tablespoons olive oil

  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper

  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano

  • Kosher or Himalayan salt and freshly ground black pepper

  • 6 large peeled and deveined shrimp

  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

  • Baby arugula

  • 1 medium shallot, thinly sliced

  • 2 tablespoons toasted pine nuts

  • 1 ripe Hass avocado, sliced

  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved

  • 6 to 8 thai basil leaves, roughly chopped

  • 2 teaspoons fresh lime juice

  • Asparagus, carrots, red cabbage, red onions or other veggies you like can be added


Directions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine 2 tablespoons of olive oil, cayenne, oregano, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. Add the shrimp and coat with the mixture. Set aside for 10 minutes.

  2. Whisk together lemon juice and 4 tablespoons olive oil. Set aside.

  3. Heat the remaining tablespoon of oil in a 10-inch cast iron or stainless steel skillet over high heat until shimmering. Add the shrimp and cook without moving until lightly browned, about 2 minutes. Flip and cook until just cooked through, 1 to 2 minutes longer. Transfer to a small bowl and toss with lime juice.

  4. In a large serving bowl, combine the arugula, shallot, pine nuts, avocado, tomatoes and basil. Add dressing, season with salt and pepper, and toss to combine. Serve immediately, topped with shrimp.

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