Simple Shrimp and Avocado Salad

Simple Shrimp and Avocado Salad

Wild gulf shrimp or wild spot prawns, patted dry, seasoned and cooked two to three minutes a side in a hot skillet, then chilled. They go into a bowl with diced cherry tomatoes, cucumber, avocado, red onion, jalapeño and cilantro, all tossed in a dressing of olive oil, lime juice and honey. Serves four to six.

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Simple Shrimp and Avocado Salad

Declan Chapin, Premier Catch

Servings

4-6

Prep Time

5 minutes

Cook Time

5 minutes

Cuisine

Mexican-Inspired

Category

Salad

Savor the flavors of our Shrimp and Avocado Salad, a delightful mix of tender shrimp, ripe avocado, sweet cherry tomatoes, and crunchy cucumbers. Dressed in a tangy vinaigrette, this salad is a harmonious blend of taste and texture, offering a light yet satisfying option for a meal or a fresh side dish.

Simple Shrimp and Avocado Salad

Ingredients

  • 2lb Wild Gulf Shrimp (or Wild Spot Prawns)

  • 1 tbsp olive oil

  • Salt & pepper

  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, diced

  • 1 cup cucumber, diced

  • 1 avocado, diced

  • 2 tbsp cilantro, finely chopped

  • ¼ cup red onion, finely chopped

  • 1 tbsp diced jalapeño, seeds removed

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  • 2 tbsp olive oil

  • Juice of 1 lime

  • 1 tsp honey

  • Salt & pepper

Directions

  1. Thaw shrimp. Pat dry and season with olive oil, salt, and pepper.

  2. Cook shrimp for 2 to 3 minutes per side in a skillet over medium-high heat, until the shrimp turn pink and opaque and curl into a tight C shape. Remove from heat and let cool completely before adding to the salad.

  3. Add shrimp to a large bowl and toss with tomatoes, cucumbers, avocado, red onion, jalapeño, and cilantro.

  4. In a small cup or bowl, combine the dressing ingredients and mix together.

  5. Pour the dressing over the shrimp salad. Gently toss until well mixed.

  6. Serve and enjoy!

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