{"id":141,"date":"2025-08-25T01:22:21","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T01:22:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=141"},"modified":"2025-08-25T01:22:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T01:22:21","slug":"shrimp-and-avocado-bowls-with-mango-salsa-lime-chili-sauce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/25\/shrimp-and-avocado-bowls-with-mango-salsa-lime-chili-sauce\/","title":{"rendered":"Shrimp and Avocado Bowls with Mango Salsa &#038; Lime-Chili Sauce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>\u00a0Shrimp and Avocado Bowls with Mango Salsa &amp; Lime-Chili Sauce<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>A fresh, vibrant, and wholesome bowl packed with tender shrimp, creamy avocado, juicy mango, and drizzled with a zesty lime-chili sauce. Perfect for a light summer dinner or an easy lunch that feels special.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Ingredients<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4>For the Bowls:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>1 lb (about 450g) <strong>large shrimp<\/strong>, peeled and deveined<\/li>\n<li>1\u20132 <strong>ripe avocados<\/strong>, sliced<\/li>\n<li>1 large <strong>ripe mango<\/strong>, diced<\/li>\n<li>2 cups <strong>cooked rice<\/strong> or <strong>quinoa<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Fresh <strong>cilantro<\/strong>, chopped (for garnish)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lime wedges<\/strong>, for serving<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>For the Lime-Chili Sauce (Optional but recommended):<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>2 tablespoons <strong>olive oil<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Juice of 1 <strong>lime<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon <strong>honey<\/strong> or <strong>maple syrup<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>1\/2 teaspoon <strong>chili powder<\/strong> (adjust to your spice preference)<\/li>\n<li>1 small <strong>garlic clove<\/strong>, minced<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper, to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Instructions<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4>1. Cook the Shrimp:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Pat shrimp dry with paper towels.<\/li>\n<li>Season with salt, pepper, and a pinch of chili powder or paprika for flavor.<\/li>\n<li>Heat a bit of olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.<\/li>\n<li>Add shrimp and cook for <strong>2\u20133 minutes per side<\/strong>, or until pink, firm, and opaque. Remove from heat and set aside.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>2. Make the Lime-Chili Sauce:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>In a small bowl, <strong>whisk together<\/strong> the olive oil, lime juice, honey (or maple syrup), chili powder, minced garlic, salt, and pepper.<\/li>\n<li>Taste and adjust seasoning as needed \u2014 add more lime for tang, more honey for sweetness, or more chili powder for heat.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>3. Assemble the Bowls:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Start by dividing the <strong>cooked rice or quinoa<\/strong> between serving bowls.<\/li>\n<li>Arrange the <strong>shrimp, avocado slices<\/strong>, and <strong>mango cubes<\/strong> on top.<\/li>\n<li>Drizzle with the <strong>lime-chili sauce<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Sprinkle with <strong>fresh cilantro<\/strong> and serve with <strong>lime wedges<\/strong> for extra freshness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\u00a0Pro Tips<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Add more veggies!<\/strong> Black beans, cherry tomatoes, corn, or red cabbage all make great additions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Make it low-carb:<\/strong> Swap rice\/quinoa for cauliflower rice or serve over a bed of greens.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Meal prep friendly:<\/strong> Store the components separately and assemble just before serving.<\/li>\n<li>Want extra creaminess? Add a dollop of Greek yogurt or chipotle mayo on top!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\u00a0Prep Time: 15 minutes<\/h3>\n<h3>\u00a0Cook Time: 6 minutes<\/h3>\n<h3>Serves: 2\u20133 people<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; \u00a0Shrimp and Avocado Bowls with Mango Salsa &amp; Lime-Chili Sauce &nbsp; A fresh, vibrant, and wholesome bowl packed with&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":142,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":143,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141\/revisions\/143"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}