Best Asparagus And Shrimp Salad Recipe With Lemon Dill Vinaigrette Recipes

SHRIMP AND FRESH ASPARAGUS SALAD

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Let the delicate flavor of shrimp and tender-crisp asparagus shine through in a simple salad with lemon-mayonnaise dressing.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 lb. asparagus spears, trimmed
1 medium red bell pepper, cut into thin bite-sized strips
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup light mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1 garlic clove, minced
8 oz. shelled deveined cooked medium shrimp, tails removed
4 hard-cooked eggs, quartered

Steps:

Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add asparagus and bell pepper; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cook 6 to 8 minutes or until asparagus is crisp-tender, stirring frequently. Cool slightly.
Meanwhile, in small bowl, combine mayonnaise, lemon juice, paprika and garlic; blend well.
To assemble salads, arrange asparagus and bell pepper on individual salad plates. Spoon mayonnaise mixture over each salad. Top each evenly with shrimp and hard-cooked eggs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 315, Carbohydrate 10 g, Cholesterol 305 mg, Fat 4 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 17 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1/4 of Recipe, Sodium 490 mg, Sugar 7 g

SHRIMP AND ASPARAGUS SALAD

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Make and share this Shrimp and Asparagus Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Barefoot Beachcomber

Categories Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1 lb green asparagus or 1 lb purple asparagus, trimmed & cut in 1/2-inch pieces, cooked, peeled & cleaned
1 lb shrimp, cooked
1/2 cup red bell pepper, chopped
1 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup parsley, finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon white pepper, freshly ground
1/2 teaspoon celery seed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon prepared horseradish
1/4 cup lemon juice, freshly squeezed
endive or green leaf lettuce
2 eggs, diced, hard-cooked
4 lemon wedges

Steps:

Cook green asparagus in boiling salted water until barely tender, about 1 minute.
If purple asparagus is tender, don't cook at all.
In mixing bowl, combine asparagus, shrimp and bell pepper.
In another bowl, mix mayonnaise, parsley, pepper, celery seed, salt, horseradish and lemon juice; stir into shrimp mixture.
Spoon onto endive or lettuce; sprinkle with eggs and garnish with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 155.1, Fat 3.9, SaturatedFat 1, Cholesterol 235.9, Sodium 985.6, Carbohydrate 9.4, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 3.9, Protein 21.6