Fajita-Spiced Shrimp & Farro Bowls

Fajita-Spiced Shrimp & Farro Bowls

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🥘 Ingredients

  • cilantro
    ¼ cup
  • fajita spice blend
    1 tbsp
  • farro
    1 c
  • garlic powder
    ½ tsp
  • green bell pepper (sliced)
    2 unit
  • guacamole
    1 c
  • lime
    1 unit
  • olive oil
    1 tbsp
  • pepper
    1 pinch
  • red onion (sliced)
    1 unit
  • salt
  • scallions (sliced)
    2 unit
  • shrimp
    12 oz
  • sour cream
    2 tbsp
  • tomato (diced)
    1 unit
  • water
    3½ cups

🍳 Cookware

  • medium pot
  • small bowl
  • large pan
  • small bowl
  1. 1
    In a medium pot , combine farro , water , and a big pinch of salt . Bring to a boil and cook until farro is tender ⏱️ 25 minutes . TIP: If you end up with any excess water, simply pour it out. Alternatively, if water evaporates before farro is done, add a splash of water.
    farro: 1 c, water: 3½ cups, salt
  2. 2
    While farro cooks, wash and dry produce.
  3. 3
    In a small bowl , combine tomato , scallions , half the cilantro , half the garlic powder , and juice from half the lime . Season with salt and pepper .
    tomato: 1 unit (diced), scallions: 2 unit (sliced), cilantro: ¼ cup, garlic powder: ½ tsp, lime: 1 unit, pepper: 1 pinch
  4. 4
    Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Once hot, add green bell pepper and red onion ; season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until browned and slightly softened ⏱️ 3 minutes .
    olive oil: 1 tbsp, green bell pepper: 2 unit (sliced), red onion: 1 unit (sliced)
  5. 5
    Meanwhile, rinse shrimp under cold water, then pat dry with paper towels. Toss with remaining garlic powder and fajita spice blend .
    shrimp: 12 oz, fajita spice blend: 1 tbsp
  6. 6
    In a second small bowl , whisk together sour cream and 1 tsp water until smooth. Set aside to serve alongside guacamole .
    sour cream: 2 tbsp, guacamole: 1 c