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Sheet Pan Shrimp Fajita Bowl

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Ingredients

The main ingredients

  • 1 ¼ lb. raw shrimp, deveined and tails removed
  • 3 small bell peppers, any color, thinly sliced
  • 1 small yellow onion, thinly sliced
  • 16 oz. riced cauliflower

The seasoning and oil

  • 2 tablespoons avocado oil or olive oil, divided
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder
  • ¼ teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon fine salt
  • teaspoon black pepper

The toppings

  • ¼ cup Homemade Paleo Ranch Dressing or ranch of choice mixed with juice of ½ lime + a pinch of chipotle pepper powder
  • to taste fresh cilantro
  • to taste guacamole
  • to taste lime wedges

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400ºF.
  2. Line a large rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.
  3. In a small bowl, combine the chili powder, paprika, garlic powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Set aside ½ teaspoon of the seasoning mix.
  4. Place sliced peppers and onions on one end of the baking sheet, drizzle with 1 tablespoon of oil and the seasoning mix, then toss to coat.
  5. On the other end of the pan, add riced cauliflower and toss with the remaining 1 tablespoon of oil.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes, stirring halfway through.
  7. While the vegetables bake, prepare the chipotle ranch dressing if using.
  8. After 15 minutes, remove the baking sheet and arrange the shrimp in the center, sprinkling with the reserved seasoning mix.
  9. Return to the oven and bake for an additional 10 minutes, stirring the shrimp if needed.
  10. Once done, season the riced cauliflower with salt and pepper to taste.
  11. To serve, divide the cauliflower rice among bowls, top with the pepper and onion mixture and shrimp, and drizzle with ranch dressing if desired.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4
Calories
343
Total fat
18g
Total carbohydrates
18g
Total protein
23g
Sodium
511mg
Cholesterol
mg

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