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Refreshing Shrimp Salad

Refreshing Shrimp Salad: The Best Light Meal for Summer Days

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This refreshing shrimp salad is the perfect light meal for hot summer days, combining fresh ingredients and a zesty dressing.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 cups mixed salad greens
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the shrimp, salad greens, cherry tomatoes, avocado, red onion, and cilantro.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lime juice, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  4. Serve immediately, or chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes before serving for a more refreshing taste.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add jalapeño slices for some heat.
  • This salad can be served as a main dish or a side.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Chilled
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg