Lunch · Mexican

Mexican shrimp and cilantro-lime rice bowl

Garlicky shrimp over cilantro-lime rice with black beans and avocado.

Serves
2
Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min
  • High-protein here means at least 20 g of protein a serving, and at least 20% of its calories.
  • Gluten-free here means no wheat or gluten; oats and soy sauce count as gluten.
  • Dairy-free here means no milk, cheese, butter, yogurt or cream.

Ingredients

For 2 servings
  • 300 g shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 300 g white rice, cooked
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 15 g fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 200 g canned black beans, drained
  • 1 medium avocado, sliced

Method

  1. Heat the olive oil in a pan and cook the garlic for 30 seconds until fragrant.

  2. Add the shrimp and cook for 2 minutes per side until pink and opaque.

  3. Toss the warm rice with the lime juice and cilantro.

  4. Warm the black beans in a small pan for 3 minutes.

  5. Divide the rice between bowls and top with the shrimp, black beans and avocado.

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