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Chipotle Lime Shrimp and Quinoa Bowl

Spicy chipotle lime shrimp and black beans served over quinoa
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Main
Cuisine: American
Servings: 5
Author: Dee

Ingredients

  • 1 box SeaPak Shrimp Scampi
  • ½ cup chopped yellow onion
  • 1 15- oz can black beans drained and rinsed
  • ½ teaspoon chipotle powder
  • Juice of half a lime
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup uncooked quinoa
  • 2 cups water
  • Diced avocado and chopped cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  • In a medium-sized pot, combine the water and quinoa, and bring to a boil.
  • Turn heat to medium low, cover and let simmer for 15 minutes or until water is absorbed.
  • In a medium saucepan, saute the onion in olive oil until soft.
  • Stir in the black beans, and push to the side.
  • Place the shrimp in the pan on medium high heat
  • As sauce simmers, stir in the chipotle powder and lime juice
  • When shrimp is pink, mix shrimp with the black beans, and reduce heat to low
  • Spoon cooked quinoa into individual bowls, and top with shrimp and beans
  • Garnish with diced avocado and chopped cilantro if desired

Nutrition

Calories: 234kcal | Carbohydrates: 36g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 3mg | Sodium: 367mg | Potassium: 470mg | Fiber: 8g | Vitamin A: 60IU | Vitamin C: 2.5mg | Calcium: 51mg | Iron: 3.3mg