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Zesty Grilled Shrimp with Roasted Veggie Quinoa Salad

Prep 20 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Zesty Grilled Shrimp with Roasted Veggie Quinoa Salad

Tender grilled shrimp seasoned with a tangy lime-cilantro marinade, served over a vibrant quinoa salad packed with roasted bell peppers, zucchini, and chickpeas. A delightful GLP-1 friendly dinner that's high in protein, fiber, and complex carbs.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 2 cups quinoa, cooked
  • 2 medium bell peppers, diced
  • 1 medium zucchini, diced
  • 1 15oz can chickpeas, rinsed and drained
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large bowl, combine the shrimp, lime juice, cilantro, garlic, and chili powder. Toss to coat the shrimp evenly. Cover and refrigerate for 15-20 minutes to marinate.

  2. 2

    Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Thread the marinated shrimp onto skewers.

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