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Chili-Lime Shrimp Burrito Bowls

Name: Chili-Lime Shrimp Burrito Bowls
Prep time: 25 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 3/4 lb (375 g) uncooked small (41 to 50 count) shrimp, peeled, deveined, thawed if frozen; 1 tablespoon lime juice; 1 tablespoon chili powder; 1 teaspoon vegetable oil; 1 teaspoon vegetable oil; 1 large red bell pepper, cut into thin bite-size strips (about 1 1/2 cups); 1 large onion, coarsely chopped (about 1 1/2 cups); 1/8 teaspoon salt; 1/8 teaspoon pepper; 1 1/3 cup (cooked) brown rice; 2 cups black beans, drained, rinsed; 1/4 cup chopped cilantro; 1 tablespoon lime juice; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/2 avocado, chopped (about 1/2 cup); 1/2 cup chopped tomato; 4 tablespoons light sour cream; Additional lime wedges, if desired

Prep 25 min
Total 25 min
Servings 4

You can make your favourite Mexican restaurant-style burrito bowls at home in just 25 minutes. Bonus: they're gluten free!

May 25, 2018

Ingredients

3/4 lb (375 g) uncooked small (41 to 50 count) shrimp, peeled, deveined, thawed if frozen
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon vegetable oil

1 teaspoon vegetable oil
1 large red bell pepper, cut into thin bite-size strips (about 1 1/2 cups)
1 large onion, coarsely chopped (about 1 1/2 cups)
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

1 1/3 cup (cooked) brown rice
2 cups black beans, drained, rinsed
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
1 tablespoon lime juice
1/4 teaspoon salt

1/2 avocado, chopped (about 1/2 cup)
1/2 cup chopped tomato
4 tablespoons light sour cream
Additional lime wedges, if desired

Steps

1

In medium bowl, mix all Shrimp ingredients except oil; set aside.
2

In 10-inch skillet, heat 1 teaspoon oil over medium-high heat. Add bell pepper and onion; sprinkle with 1/8 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Cook, stirring frequently, 3 to 5 minutes or until crisp-tender and beginning to brown. Remove from skillet to bowl; cover to keep warm.
3

In medium microwavable bowl, microwave beans uncovered on High 1 to 2 minutes or until hot, stirring halfway through.
4

Meanwhile, return skillet to heat. Add 1 teaspoon oil to skillet. Add shrimp mixture. Cook shrimp 4 to 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until pink and liquid is evaporated. Remove from heat; cover to keep warm.
5

Add rice and remaining Rice & Beans ingredients to beans in bowl; mix well. Divide vegetables, rice mixture and shrimp evenly among 4 serving bowls. Top with Toppings.

Cooking Gluten Free? Always read labels to make sure each recipe ingredient is gluten free. Products and ingredient sources can change.
Turn this shrimp bowl into a shrimp burrito by simply wrapping everything in a gluten-free tortilla.
Shrimp companies define small, medium and large shrimp differently. For this recipe, look for packages that are around 41 to 50 shrimp per pound.
This recipe can easily be doubled and served as a burrito bar to a larger group.