Shrimp Fajita Bowls
This nutrient rich meal combines flavorful shrimp + vibrant vegetables for easy meal prep!
with lean protein and quality carbohydrates, this delicious meal will provide sustained energy, support muscle recovery + help you stay on top of your game!
Instructions
Marinate the Shrimp:
In a bowl, combine shrimp with olive oil, cumin, chili powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
Toss until the shrimp are well-coated. Let it marinate for at least 15 minutes.
COOK THE SHRIMP:
Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the marinated shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes per side or until they are opaque and cooked through.
Remove from the skillet and set aside.
Sauté the Fajita Vegetables:
In the same skillet, add olive oil, bell peppers, red onion, cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
Sauté until the vegetables are tender but still crisp, about 5-7 minutes.
ASSEMBLE THE BOWLS:
Divide the cooked quinoa or brown rice among serving bowls.
Top with black beans, sautéed fajita vegetables, and cooked shrimp.
Add Fresh Toppings:
Garnish the bowls with cherry tomatoes, sliced avocado, and chopped cilantro.
Squeeze fresh lime juice over the bowls before serving ad enjoy!
Nutrition Information
per serving, makes 4 servings
Calories 450-500
Protein 30-35 grams
Carbohydrates 45-50 grams
Fat 15-20 grams