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Cumin Lime Shrimp over Creamy Cauliflower Risotto

Cumin Lime Shrimp over Creamy Cauliflower Risotto

Cost $10, save $15

Source: Recommended by CookPal

  • 20 Min
  • 2 Servings
  • $10

INGREDIENTS

  • Shrimp and spices

    • 🍤 8 medium (8-ounces) shrimp, peeled, deveined and tails removed
    • 1 teaspoon cumin
    • 🍋 1 fresh lime, zested and juiced
    • 🧂 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Vegetable base

    • 1 package (8-10 ounces) frozen “riced” cauliflower
    • 🧅 1/2 cup white onion, finely chopped
    • 🧄 1 clove garlic, minced
    • 🥑 1 ripe, fresh avocado, halved, pitted, peeled and diced
  • Oil

    • 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided

STEPS

1

Wash hands with soap and water.

2

Microwave frozen “riced” cauliflower according to package directions for 5 to 6 minutes; set aside.

3

Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a medium nonstick pan over medium heat. Add shrimp and cook for 2 to 3 minutes per side until light pink and opaque. Place shrimp in a small bowl and season with cumin, lime zest, and salt.

4

Add remaining olive oil to the pan. Add onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until onion is soft, about 2 minutes. Add garlic and avocado and cook for 1 minute until heated through.

5

Transfer avocado onion mixture into a blender or food processor and add lime juice. Cover and blend until smooth, stirring mixture with a spatula if needed.

6

Transfer heated “riced” cauliflower into the pan and top with pureed avocado onion mixture. Cook over medium heat, stirring gently until cauliflower has a beautiful green color.

7

Divide into two bowls and top with cooked shrimp.

NUTRIENTS

Per 1 serving

🔥

297

Calories

  • 7
    Protein
  • 18
    Carbs
  • 24
    Fats

💡 Use fresh shrimp for the best flavor and texture.Prepare all vegetables in advance to save time while cooking.For additional flavor, garnish with fresh cilantro or an extra squeeze of lime juice.Ensure shrimp are fully cooked to avoid food safety concerns.Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 2 days, but avoid freezing due to the avocado puree texture.