Best Baby Shrimp Salad Recipes

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image

GREEK-STYLE SHRIMP SALAD ON A BED OF BABY SPINACH



Greek-Style Shrimp Salad on a Bed of Baby Spinach image

Grilled shrimp and Greek flavorings (tomato, feta, Kalamata olives, oregano) commingle in a this salad. Thread the shrimp onto skewers, and so they'll grill up moist yet attractively spotty brown, sprinkle them with a little sugar when seasoning them with salt and pepper.

Provided by USA WEEKEND columnist Pam Anderson

Categories     Salad     Seafood Salad Recipes     Shrimp Salad Recipes

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound raw shrimp (26 to 30 count), peeled
Olive oil to taste
Salt and pepper to taste
Sugar to taste
2 medium tomatoes, cut into medium dice
½ cup crumbled feta cheese
½ cup pitted and coarsely chopped Kalamata or other black olives
1 teaspoon dried oregano
¼ cup olive oil
4 teaspoons red wine vinegar
1 (10 ounce) package factory-washed baby spinach leaves

Steps:

  • Thread shrimp onto metal skewers (or bamboo ones that have been soaked in water for 15 minutes). Brush both sides with oil and season with salt, pepper and a light sprinkling of sugar.
  • Heat gas grill, with all burners on high, until fully preheated, 10 to 15 minutes. Use a wire brush to clean grill rack, then brush lightly with oil. Close lid and allow to return to temperature. Grill shrimp until fully cooked and spotty brown, about 2 minutes per side.
  • Meanwhile, mix in a medium bowl the tomatoes, cheese, olives, oregano, 2 Tbs. of the olive oil and 2 tsps. of the vinegar. Unthread shrimp and add to bowl. Lightly toss ingredients to coat. Set aside. (Can be made an hour or so ahead.)
  • When ready to serve, drizzle remaining oil, as well as a generous sprinkling of salt and pepper, over spinach in a large bowl. Toss to coat. Add remaining 2 tsps. vinegar; toss again. Divide spinach among 4 large plates. Top with a portion of the shrimp mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 422.6 calories, Carbohydrate 12.6 g, Cholesterol 200.6 mg, Fat 28.2 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 30.4 g, SaturatedFat 7.7 g, Sodium 853.4 mg, Sugar 6.3 g

EMERIL'S SHRIMP AND AVOCADO SALAD WITH NEW ORLEANS-STYLE REMOULADE SAUCE AND BABY GREENS



Emeril's Shrimp and Avocado Salad with New Orleans-Style Remoulade Sauce and Baby Greens image

This wonderfully delicious shrimp and avocado salad paired with a New Orleans-style remoulade sauce is courtesy of Emeril Lagasse.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Seafood Recipes     Shrimp Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 cups mixed baby lettuce leaves, such as lollo rossa, red oak, red leaf, mizuna, arugula, and tatsoi
New Orleans-Syle Remoulade Sauce, chilled
Coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper
16 small grape or cherry tomatoes, halved
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
2 Hass avocados, peeled and pitted
Emeril's Simple Boiled Shrimp, chilled
1/4 cup thinly sliced scallions, for garnish

Steps:

  • Place lettuce in a large bowl; drizzle with half of the remoulade sauce and season with salt and pepper. Toss until well combined. Place tomatoes in a small bowl; drizzle with olive oil. and toss to combine.
  • Divide lettuce evenly between 4 plates. Place avocado halves on top of lettuce and divide tomatoes evenly between each plate. Toss shrimp with remaining remoulade sauce and place on top of avocado. Garnish with scallions and serve immediately.

AHI TUNA AND BABY SHRIMP CEVICHE W/PAPAYA SALAD AND COCONUT



Ahi Tuna and Baby Shrimp Ceviche W/Papaya Salad and Coconut image

Ceviche is a non-cook prep method, letting the fish marinate and cook in citrus juices. The original recipe calls for Hamachi - also know as Amberjack - but this fish is not recognized by food.com. If you find it, use 1/2 cup of each type of fish. The ceviche needs to marinate for 1 hour so please plan ahead. Time for marinating is included in prep time.

Provided by Deantini

Categories     < 4 Hours

Time 1h30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 24

3/4 cup baby shrimp, peeled, deveined, diced
3/4 cup fresh ahi tuna, diced
3 sprigs mint leaves, coarsely chopped
6 sprigs cilantro leaves, finely chopped, divided
1 -2 scotch bonnet pepper, seeded
1/2 cup olive oil
3 tablespoons olive oil
6 limes, juiced
2 lemons, juiced
5 tablespoons sugar, divided
3 teaspoons sea salt, divided
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 cup fresh coconut milk
3 tablespoons dark rum
1/4 cup sunflower oil
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
1 tablespoon mayonnaise
1 garlic clove, crushed
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
4 cups green papayas, peeled, seeded and cubed
2 tablespoons parsley, chopped
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 coconut, cracked into 4 pieces

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Ceviche:.
  • Mix shrimp, ahi tuna, hamachi, chopped mint, half the cilantro, chile, 3 tablespoons olive oil, lime juice, juice of 2 lemons, 2 tablespoons sugar, and 1 teaspoon salt. Allow to marinate 1 hour. Drain and refrigerate.
  • 2nd ceviche step:.
  • While ceviche is marinating - whisk together remaining sugar, salt, oil, cilantro, lemon juice, coconut milk, and rum. Toss with seafood just before serving.
  • Papaya Salad:.
  • Prepare the vinaigrette in a small bowl by combining the oil, wine vinegar, mayonnaise, garlic, salt, and pepper.
  • Combine the papaya and vinaigrette in a large salad bowl. Sprinkle with parsley and lime juice.
  • Place coconut pieces in oven for 10 minutes or until tender.
  • Place papaya salad on coconut shell and top with ceviche. Garnish with mint.

JERK SHRIMP WITH SWEET POTATO AND BLACK BEANS AND A SALAD OF MIXED BABY GREENS WITH HONEY DRESSING



JERK SHRIMP WITH SWEET POTATO AND BLACK BEANS AND A SALAD OF MIXED BABY GREENS WITH HONEY DRESSING image

Categories     Bean     Potato     Shellfish     Stir-Fry     Low Cal     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Dinner

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 tablespoons jerk seasoning
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 sweet potato, thinly sliced
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, drained
3 cloves garlic, sliced
1 jalapeño chile pepper, seeded and minced (wear plastic gloves when handling)
2 scallions, sliced
1/4 cup orange juice
Chopped cilantro

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, toss together the shrimp and jerk seasoning. Heat a wok or skillet over medium-high heat. Add the oil. When hot, add the shrimp. Cook, stirring, for 3 minutes, or until they turn pink. Remove from the wok. Add the sweet potato to the wok and cook for 4 minutes, or until tender. Stir in the beans, garlic, chile pepper, and scallions. Cook, stirring constantly, for 1 minute. Stir in the shrimp and orange juice. Heat for 30 seconds. Served garnished with the cilantro.

RING MACARONI SALAD WITH BABY SHRIMP RECIPE - (3.6/5)



Ring Macaroni Salad with Baby Shrimp Recipe - (3.6/5) image

Provided by Beepers

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 c ring macaroni
2 T mayonnaise diluted with milk
1 t white distilled vinegar
1/4 c green pepper
1/4 c celery
1 can baby shrimp
dash garlic salt
dash onion powder
dash white pepper
dash salt

Steps:

  • cook macaroni add white vinegar over hot macaroni and then cool chopped pepper and celery very fine Mix in vegetables, diluted mayonnaise, drained shrimp and spices to taste.

PASTA SALAD WITH BABY SHRIMP



Pasta Salad With Baby Shrimp image

Make and share this Pasta Salad With Baby Shrimp recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ddav0962

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 32m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 lb rotini noodles
1/2 lb bow tie pasta
1 (4 ounce) can baby shrimp
1/2 cup diced red onion
1/2 cup diced green pepper
4 tablespoons white vinegar
1/2 teaspoon yellow mustard
salt
black pepper
1 1/2 cups mayonnaise (give or take)

Steps:

  • Boil noodles together according to package directions. Drain and run under cold water till cooled. Drain well.
  • In large bowl combine onion, green pepper, salt, pepper, vinegar and mustard.
  • Add mayo and stir through.
  • Add noodles and shrimp and thoroughly combine.
  • Chill until ready to serve.
  • Note: I'm guessing on serving sizes cause we eat this sometimes as a meal, not just as a side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 329.2, Fat 13.3, SaturatedFat 2.1, Cholesterol 52.2, Sodium 367.8, Carbohydrate 43, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 3.8, Protein 9.3

GRILLED SHRIMP AND BABY SPINACH SALAD



GRILLED SHRIMP AND BABY SPINACH SALAD image

Categories     Leafy Green     Shellfish     Low Carb     Grill/Barbecue

Yield makes about 4 main dish servings

Number Of Ingredients 3

Grilled shrimp, about a pound.
Washed baby spinach, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, scallons, blue cheese and walnuts.
Balsamic vinager and extra virgin olive oil, and the juice of a lime.

Steps:

  • Prepair the grilled shrimp as directed above. set aside when done. Toss the baby spinach with cucembers (thinly sliced), cherry tomatoes and scallons(also thinly sliced). Wisk the balsamec vinager with the juice of a lime, and then slowly wisk in the olive oil, season with kosher salt and freshly ground pepper. top with the grilled shrimp, and then top off the salad with crumbled blue cheese and sprinkle with chopped walnuts.

BABY SHRIMP SALAD



Baby Shrimp Salad image

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

Provided by dicentra

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons plain yogurt
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 celery, finely chopped
1 1/2 cups halved seedless grapes
10 ounces cooked baby shrimp
lettuce, for serving

Steps:

  • Stir together the mayo, yogurt, lemon zest and juice.
  • Add the celery and grapes. Stir in the shrimp and serve on lettuce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187.9, Fat 6.5, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 154.3, Sodium 787.9, Carbohydrate 15.8, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 10.3, Protein 17

SHRIMP & BABY ARTICHOKE SALAD



SHRIMP & BABY ARTICHOKE SALAD image

Categories     Salad     Shellfish     Sauté     Kid-Friendly     Quick & Easy     Dinner     Lunch     Spring     Healthy

Yield 4-6

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 pounds medium-size raw shrimp, shelled and deveined
2 cups broccoli florets
2 cans (8 ounces each) water-packed artichoke hearts, drained
8 scallions (green onions), cleaned, trimmed and cut diagonally into 1/2-inch pieces
2 cups Sherry Mayonnaise (Recipe Follows)
Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
1 whole egg
2 egg yolks
1 tablespoon prepared Dijon-style mustard
1/4 cup sherry vinegar
Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
2 cups olive oil

Steps:

  • 1. Bring 4-quarts salted water to a boil and drop in the shrimp. Wait 1 minute; empty the pot into a colander set in the sink. Let the shrimp cool in the colander. 2. Bring a second pot of salted water to a boil and drop in the broccoli florets. Cook for 3 to 5 minutes, or until stems are just tender; do not overcook. Remove florets from water with a slotted spoon or skimmer and drop into a bowl of ice water. This will stop the cooking process and set the brilliant green color. When broccoli is cool, drain well and reserve. 3. Cut the artichokes into halves or quarters, depending on their size, and combine in a mixing bowl with the shrimp, broccoli and scallions. 4. Add sherry mayonnaise, toss, season with salt and pepper to taste, and toss again. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

BABY SHRIMP SALAD



BABY SHRIMP SALAD image

Categories     Leafy Green     Shellfish     No-Cook     Quick & Easy

Yield makes 20 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 egg yolks
40 ml ver jus
1lime
400ml oil
baby peeled shrimp (1/3 cup per portion)
fresh terragon 5 leaves/ portion
greens
shaved fennel
first pressed canola oil

Steps:

  • in a robo coupe put the eggs on high, slowly add ver jus, and lime juice, slowly add oil stop. taste add salt to taste Mix with terragon and shrimp put onto plate. Mix a little greens with small amount of oil and salt place on top, top with shaved fennel

LEMONY BUTTER BEAN, AVOCADO, & BABY ARUGULA SALAD WITH OPTIONAL GRILLED SHRIMP



Lemony Butter Bean, Avocado, & Baby Arugula Salad with Optional Grilled Shrimp image

Peppery arugula cradles creamy butter beans, fresh avocado, red onions, and salty green olives. A vivacious lemony vinaigrette pulls it all together. Optional grilled shrimp satisfies the seafood-eaters of the family, but this salad is also plenty hearty without them.

Provided by Kare for Kitchen Treaty

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 17

6 cups 6 ounces baby arugula, washed and well-dried
1 15- ounce can large butter beans (drained and rinsed)
1/2 small red onion (sliced thin)
1/4 cup pimento-stuffed green olives (drained and halved)
1 medium avocado (diced)
Lemon vinaigrette
1 teaspoon fresh lemon zest
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice (you may need 2 lemons to get this much juice)
1/2 cup olive oil
2 teaspoons honey
1 teaspoon kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper to taste
Shrimp skewers (per serving)
6 or 7 peeled and deveined shrimp
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 teaspoons lemon juice
Sprinkle of kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Place the arugula in a large salad bowl, and scatter butter beans, red onion slices, green olives, and avocado on top.
  • Zest the lemon and add 1 teaspoon of zest to a small bowl. Squeeze the lemon and add 1/4 cup of the juice to the bowl. Add the olive oil, honey, salt, and pepper. Whisk until blended.
  • Pour dressing over the salad and toss right before serving.
  • To make the shrimp skewers
  • Poke a bamboo skewer through both the body and tail of the shrimp and place on a plate. Drizzle with olive oil and lemon juice and sprinkle lightly with salt and pepper. Turn over and repeat with the other side. Heat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat. Cook the shrimp one to two minutes on each side, until pink and done. Top individual servings of salad with shrimp skewers, as desired.

Related Topics