Healthy Camarones al Ajillo Recipe
created by
Amy M. Jan. 12, 2025
“Camarones al ajillo with rice and broccoli and a little avocado No small feat eating clean at a Mexican restaurant I did limit myself to just a few chips moved the basket away”
Coach Erin
“Bravo Amy! Youre doing a fantastic job and its impressive how you managed to stick to your healthy eating plan even at a Mexican restaurant! Thats a testament to your commitment and creativity. Its these smart choices that make a big difference in the long run. Keep finding joy in these healthy choices! I bet you enjoyed it”
Instructions
1.
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat (about 2 minutes).
2.
Add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
3.
Add the shrimp to the skillet, season with salt and pepper, and cook for 3-4 minutes until they turn pink.
4.
Stir in the sliced green bell pepper and broccoli florets, cooking for an additional 3-4 minutes until the vegetables are tender.
5.
Remove from heat and stir in lime juice and black olives.
6.
Serve over a bed of cooked brown rice, topped with diced avocado and shredded lettuce.
Ingredients
1.
1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
2.
2 tablespoons olive oil
3.
4 cloves garlic, minced
4.
1 green bell pepper, sliced
5.
1 cup broccoli florets
6.
1/2 cup black olives, sliced
7.
1 avocado, diced
8.
1 lime, juiced
9.
Salt and pepper to taste
10.
1 cup cooked brown rice
11.
2 cups lettuce, shredded
Nutrition
calories
350
fat
12
saturates
2
carbohydrates
40
fibres
6
sugar
2
addedSugar
0
protein
25
Healthy Camarones al Ajillo Recipe
My Rating
Amy M.Author
"Camarones al ajillo with rice and broccoli and a little avocado No small feat eating clean at a Mexican restaurant I did limit myself to just a few chips moved the basket away"
Coach Erin
"Bravo Amy! Youre doing a fantastic job and its impressive how you managed to stick to your healthy eating plan even at a Mexican restaurant! Thats a testament to your commitment and creativity. Its these smart choices that make a big difference in the long run. Keep finding joy in these healthy choices! I bet you enjoyed it"