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Close-up of a High Protein Shrimp Taco Bowl featuring seasoned shrimp, rice, black beans, corn, salsa, and lettuce.

High Protein Shrimp Taco Bowl

This recipe provides a light yet protein-rich meal using shrimp. The shrimp adds lightness while keeping the bowl protein-rich.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 4 minutes
Total Time 9 minutes
Course Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine Mexican-inspired
Servings 1 bowl

Equipment

  • Skillet

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb shrimp
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder

Base

  • 2 cups cooked rice

Vegetables and Toppings

  • 1 cup lettuce
  • 1/2 cup corn
  • 1/2 cup black beans
  • as needed salsa for topping

Instructions
 

  • Season the shrimp with paprika and garlic powder.
  • Cook the seasoned shrimp in a skillet for 3 to 4 minutes until done.
  • Assemble your bowls. Place the cooked rice in the bottom of each bowl.
  • Add the cooked shrimp, lettuce, corn, and black beans to the bowl.
  • Top the bowl with salsa before serving.

Notes

By Clara Bennett, Lead Plate Designer at Recipes by Betty.
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