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Shrimp Fajita Bowls with Cilantro-Lime Rice

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tbsp Extra virgin olive oil (+ more, if needed)
  • 1 Medium red bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 Medium yellow pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 Medium orange bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 Medium red onion, thinly sliced
  • Sea salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 1 lb Shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 tsp Ground cumin
  • 1 tsp Chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp Garlic powder
  • Cilantro and lime wedges, for serving

Instructions
 

  • Add two tablespoons of olive oil to a large skillet set over medium heat. Add the bell peppers and red onion. Season with salt and black pepper, to taste, and stir to combine. Cook, stirring occasionally until the vegetables soften and develop a bit of color, approximately 10 minutes.
  • Transfer the veggies to a plate and add the shrimp to the skillet. (Add a little more olive oil, if necessary). Sprinkle with ground cumin, chili powder, and garlic powder. Season with salt and black pepper, to taste, and cook just until the shrimp turns opaque approximately 3-4 minutes. Do not overcook.
  • To serve, divide the seasoned rice between four serving bowls and top each bowl with the cooked vegetables and shrimp. Garnish with additional cilantro and lime wedges, if desired. Enjoy!
Keyword Shrimp Fajita