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Healthy Food Vision Board Bowl with Rice, Cucumber and Shrimp

This vibrant rice bowl with fresh cucumber and succulent shrimp represents the perfect balance of color, texture, and nutrition that makes healthy eating both beautiful and delicious. The recipe creates a visually appealing meal that's perfect for your healthy food vision board photos while providing balanced nutrition.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 380

Ingredients
  

Ingredients
  • 1 cup brown rice or quinoa
  • 1 cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 200g fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
  • Fresh cilantro or parsley for garnish
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: sprinkle of sesame seeds or nutritional yeast

Method
 

Instructions
  1. Cook your brown rice or quinoa according to package instructions. For optimal texture and nutrition, rinse the grains thoroughly before cooking. Allow to cool slightly while you prepare the other ingredients.
  2. Season the shrimp with a pinch of salt, pepper, and half the lemon juice. Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a pan over medium heat and cook the shrimp for 2-3 minutes per side until pink and cooked through.
  3. Start with your grain base, then artfully arrange the cucumber slices, avocado, cherry tomatoes, and red onion. Top with the cooked shrimp, creating a visually appealing pattern that's perfect for your healthy food vision board photos.
  4. Drizzle with the remaining olive oil and lemon juice. Garnish with fresh herbs and optional sesame seeds for added texture and nutrition.

Notes

Color is key for nutrition and visual appeal. Combine crunchy (cucumber), creamy (avocado), and tender (shrimp) elements for a satisfying eating experience. Use beautiful bowls and plates that naturally help with portion control while maintaining aesthetic appeal.