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Grilled Shrimp Bowl with Asparagus & Creamy Garlic Sauce

Grilled Shrimp Bowl with Asparagus & Creamy Garlic Sauce Bliss

This Grilled Shrimp Bowl with Asparagus & Creamy Garlic Sauce is a delicious and healthy meal, perfect for summer evenings.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Shrimp
  • 1 pound large raw shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil or avocado oil
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper
For the Asparagus
  • 1 bunch asparagus or green beans
For the Bowl Base
  • 1 cup quinoa or rice
For the Creamy Garlic Sauce
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt or reduced-fat yogurt
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise or vegan mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice fresh
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley for garnish

Equipment

  • Grill
  • mixing bowl
  • Grill Pan

Method
 

Instructions
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine large, raw shrimp with olive oil, smoked paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Allow the shrimp to marinate for 15-20 minutes.
  2. Preheat your grill or grill pan over medium-high heat.
  3. Drizzle fresh asparagus with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Toss to coat each spear.
  4. Place the seasoned asparagus on the grill. Cook for 4-5 minutes until tender with char marks.
  5. Grill the marinated shrimp for 2-3 minutes on each side until pink and opaque.
  6. In a small mixing bowl, whisk together Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, minced garlic, lemon juice, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  7. In each bowl, layer fluffy quinoa or rice, then top with grilled asparagus and shrimp. Drizzle creamy garlic sauce over the top.
  8. Garnish with chopped parsley and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 36gProtein: 25gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 14gCholesterol: 185mgSodium: 460mgPotassium: 650mgFiber: 5gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 8IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 6mgIron: 15mg

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days. Keep the creamy sauce separate to maintain freshness.

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