Avocado Shrimp Rice Bowls + Brown Rice
Shrimp Rice Bowls - an easy, delicious and healthy recipe for avocado shrimp rice bowls - cook shrimp on the grill or stove top!
Ingredients
- 12 jumbo shrimp deveined and shelled
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1-2 tablespoons ghee sub olive oil or butter
- 2 cups brown rice cooked
- 1 avocado diced
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce or tamari or coconut aminos
- fresh cilantro chopped (optional garnish)
Instructions
- Season Shrimp: Pat 12 jumbo shrimp dry and season with 1 teaspoon kosher salt and ½ teaspoon ground black pepper.
- Cook Shrimp: Place large cast iron skillet on stove and bring to medium-high heat. Add 1-2 tablespoons ghee or olive oil and swirl to coat the pan. Place shrimp in hot pan and let cook approx. 1-2 minutes per side or until meat is no longer translucent. Add additional oil or ghee, as needed, to keep pan from drying out. Remove shrimp from pan.
- Build Bowls: Divide 2 cups brown rice, 1 avocado and shrimp between two bowls.
- Serve: Drizzle with 2 tablespoons soy sauce (or tamari or coconut aminos) and top with a little fresh cilantro. Enjoy!
Notes
- Grilled Shrimp Option: you can also make simple grilled shrimp, if you prefer.
- Smoked Shrimp: you can also make some easy smoked shrimp.
- Instant Pot Brown Rice: here is a great recipe for Instant Pot Jasmine Rice!
- Ghee or olive oil - use homemade ghee if you are concerned with the recipe being Whole30.
- Broccoli: some char grilled broccoli or the best grilled broccolini, would also go great in here to complete the meal!
- Marinade: if you want to marinade your shrimp before you cook it - here is our Best Shrimp Marinade!
Nutrition
Calories: 1012kcal | Carbohydrates: 156g | Protein: 35g | Fat: 29g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 14g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 170mg | Sodium: 2862mg | Potassium: 1177mg | Fiber: 13g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 365IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 146mg | Iron: 5mg
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