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Chipotle Shrimp Burrito Bowls

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Chipotle Shrimp Burrito Bowls are a colorful and flavorful dish that brings the zing of a fiesta to your dinner table. Featuring succulent shrimp marinated in smoky chipotle, this bowl is filled with fresh veggies, fluffy brown rice, and zesty lime juice. Perfect for quick weeknight meals or entertaining guests, these bowls are easily customizable to suit any taste preference. Experience the delicious blend of flavors and textures in every bite!

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 can (7 oz) chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
  • 1 cup brown rice
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup bell peppers, diced (mix of colors)
  • 1 cup corn (fresh or frozen)
  • 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 tbsp lime juice (freshly squeezed)
  • 1 avocado, sliced (for topping)
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped (for topping)

Instructions

  1. Prepare ingredients: Rinse shrimp if frozen and pat dry. Chop bell peppers, red onion, and cilantro; set aside.
  2. Cook rice: In a medium pot, combine brown rice and water. Bring to boil, reduce heat, cover, and simmer for about 40-45 minutes until tender.
  3. Marinate shrimp: Mix chopped chipotle peppers with lime juice in a bowl. Toss in shrimp until well coated and let marinate while rice cooks.
  4. Sauté vegetables: Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add red onion and bell peppers; sauté for about five minutes until softened. Stir in corn and cook for another couple of minutes.
  5. Cook shrimp: Add marinated shrimp to the skillet and sauté until pink and opaque—about three to four minutes.
  6. Assemble bowls: Layer cooked brown rice at the bottom of each bowl. Top with the shrimp mixture, avocado slices, and fresh cilantro.

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