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Garlic Shrimp Bowl

Garlicky shrimp over jasmine rice with crisp cucumber, avocado, and a bright lime dressing. Ready in 20 minutes—weeknight dinner that tastes like takeout.

Total time
20 min
Servings
2
Calories
520
Protein
32g
Garlic Shrimp Bowl
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat 2 tbsp olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high until it shimmers.

  2. Step 2

    Add garlic and cook 30 seconds until fragrant, stirring constantly.

  3. Step 3

    Add shrimp and cook 2–3 minutes per side without stirring until pink and opaque.

  4. Step 4

    Squeeze half the lime over the shrimp. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  5. Step 5

    Divide rice between two bowls. Top with shrimp, cucumber, and avocado.

  6. Step 6

    Drizzle with 1 tbsp olive oil and remaining lime juice. Serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • large skillet, 12-inch
  • cutting board
  • knife
  • two bowls

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