Caribbean Shrimp and Avocado Rice

This vibrant Caribbean dish combines succulent shrimp, creamy avocado, and fluffy rice, creating a delightful harmony of flavors. The addition of black olives and a hint of lemon juice elevates the dish, making it a refreshing and satisfying meal. Perfect for a quick dinner, this recipe is both nutritious and delicious.

🐟 Pescatarian
🌾 Gluten-free
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Dinner
45 min cook
Medium difficulty difficulty
520 cal
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Make Caribbean Shrimp and Avocado Rice as a Caribbean dinner that comes together in about 45 min. You'll make it with shrimp, avocado, white rice and black olive — see the complete list and step-by-step method further down. The recipe records 9 distinct ingredients, 6 instruction steps and medium difficulty difficulty so you can check the scope before you start.

EasyChef tags Caribbean Shrimp and Avocado Rice for pescatarian and gluten-free preferences. The listed equipment includes stove, pot and pan. The recipe data lists approximately 520 calories. Follow the quantities and directions on this page, or open EasyChef to save the recipe and add missing ingredients to a shopping list.

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Measurement
Ingredients
150 grams shrimp
1 unit avocado
100 grams white rice
50 grams black olive
15 milliliter olive oil
2 cloves garlic
0.5 unit lemon
1 teaspoon salt
0.5 teaspoon pepper
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Pot
Pan

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Instructions

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Step 1
Begin by cooking the rice in a pot with water and a pinch of salt. Allow it to simmer until the grains are tender and fluffy, then set aside.
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Step 2
In a pan, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté until it releases its aroma, being careful not to burn it.
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Step 3
Introduce the shrimp to the pan, cooking them until they turn pink and opaque. This should take about 3-4 minutes.
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Step 4
While the shrimp cooks, slice the avocado and black olives. Keep them aside for later use.
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Step 5
In a large bowl, combine the cooked rice, shrimp, avocado slices, and black olives. Mix gently to ensure even distribution.
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Step 6
Finish by seasoning the mixture with freshly squeezed lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Toss everything together before serving.
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Caribbean Shrimp and Avocado Rice is a dish that captures the essence of island cuisine, known for its vibrant flavors and fresh ingredients. The Caribbean is famous for its seafood, and shrimp is a staple in many of its dishes, often paired with tropical fruits and vegetables. This recipe is a modern twist on traditional Caribbean fare, incorporating avocado for a creamy texture and black olives for a touch of brininess. The use of lemon juice adds a refreshing citrus note, balancing the richness of the avocado and shrimp. Perfect for those following a pescatarian or gluten-free diet, this dish is not only delicious but also nutritious, offering a taste of the tropics in every bite.

Frequently asked questions

What ingredients do I need for Caribbean Shrimp and Avocado Rice?

The main ingredients for Caribbean Shrimp and Avocado Rice are shrimp, avocado, white rice, black olive and olive oil. The full list with quantities is on this page.

What kind of dish is Caribbean Shrimp and Avocado Rice?

Caribbean Shrimp and Avocado Rice is a Caribbean dinner recipe.

How long does Caribbean Shrimp and Avocado Rice take to make?

Caribbean Shrimp and Avocado Rice takes about 45 min from start to finish.

How many calories are in Caribbean Shrimp and Avocado Rice?

The recipe data for Caribbean Shrimp and Avocado Rice lists roughly 520 calories.

Is Caribbean Shrimp and Avocado Rice suitable for special diets?

Yes — Caribbean Shrimp and Avocado Rice fits Pescatarian, Gluten-free preferences.

Is Caribbean Shrimp and Avocado Rice easy to make?

Caribbean Shrimp and Avocado Rice is rated Medium difficulty difficulty. You'll need Stove, Pot, Pan.

How many steps are in the Caribbean Shrimp and Avocado Rice recipe?

Caribbean Shrimp and Avocado Rice is presented in 6 instruction steps on this page.

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