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avocado lime rice with grilled shrimp

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Private Recipe by
Robyn Murrey
TO, ON

This recipe for Avocado Lime Rice with Grilled Shrimp combines veggies, grains, and protein for a meal that is ready in just over a half hour (including prep), and serves four. For simple 1+1+1 meal ideas and inspiration, visit Thirdoftheway.ca or share your #weekdaywin on social media to inspire others. Nutrition Facts. Per 1/4 recipe: Calories 240, Fat 13g, Cholesterol 40mg, Sodium 460mg, Carbohydrates 24g, Fibre 2g, Sugars 0g, Protein 7g

yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 35 Min
method Grill

Ingredients For avocado lime rice with grilled shrimp

  • 2 c
    minute rice premium long grain white rice
  • 1
    ripe avocado, peeled, pitted and mashed
  • 2 Tbsp
    lime juice
  • 1 tsp
    ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt, divided
  • 2 Tbsp
    chopped fresh cilantro or parsley, divided
  • 20
    peeled and de-veined frozen shrimp, thawed (u 16-20)
  • 2 Tbsp
    olive oil
  • 1 Tbsp
    minced garlic
  • 2 tsp
    lime zest

How To Make avocado lime rice with grilled shrimp

  • 1
    Cook rice according to package directions. Meanwhile mix avocado with lime juice, cumin and half the salt and half the cilantro or parsley. Stir into rice
  • 2
    Meanwhile, preheat grill to high, grease grate well. Toss shrimp with oil, garlic, lime zest and remaining salt. Thread evenly onto metal or soaked wooden skewers. Grill skewers, for 2 to 3 minutes per side or until shrimp start to curl and turn pink.
  • 3
    Serve rice with shrimp skewers. Garnish with remaining cilantro or parsley.
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