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Grilled Chili-Lime Shrimp with Avocado Quinoa Salad

Prep 20 min · Cook 20 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Grilled Chili-Lime Shrimp with Avocado Quinoa Salad

A vibrant, protein-packed dinner that's perfect for supporting your GLP-1 medication. Tender grilled shrimp in a zesty chili-lime marinade is paired with a refreshing quinoa salad loaded with creamy avocado, crunchy veggies, and fresh herbs.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb raw shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 3 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup quinoa, uncooked
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup cucumber, diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, diced
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp lime zest
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a medium bowl, combine the shrimp, 2 tablespoons lime juice, chili powder, and minced garlic. Toss to coat the shrimp. Cover and refrigerate for 15-30 minutes.

  2. 2

    Cook the quinoa according to package instructions. Fluff with a fork and let cool slightly.

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