Best Mango Shrimp Pitas Recipes

MANGO SHRIMP SALAD

Mango Shrimp Salad image

Refreshing summer salad.

Provided by karbol

Categories Salad Seafood Salad Recipes Shrimp Salad Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 tablespoon lime juice
2 teaspoons lime zest
1 teaspoon hot chile peppers
¼ teaspoon white sugar
1 pound cooked shrimp
1 cup diced mango
1 cup diced cucumber
2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
1 teaspoon rice vinegar, or to taste

Steps:

Whisk lime juice, lime zest, chile peppers, and sugar together in a bowl until dressing is smooth. Combine shrimp, mango, cucumber, and mint in a bowl; add dressing and toss to coat. Drizzle vinegar over salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 158.9 calories, Carbohydrate 12.1 g, Cholesterol 221.3 mg, Fat 1.4 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 24.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 256.4 mg, Sugar 9.6 g

SHRIMP-SALAD PITAS

Shrimp-Salad Pitas image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 30m

Yield 4 sandwiches

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1/2 small red onion, finely chopped
1 1/2 pounds medium shrimp, peeled, deveined and halved crosswise
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoon hot paprika
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
1/2 cup 2% Greek yogurt
1 medium carrot, coarsely grated
1 Kirby cucumber, halved lengthwise, seeded and thinly sliced
1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
1 lemon
4 whole-wheat pitas
8 Bibb lettuce leaves

Steps:

Preheat the broiler. Soak the chopped onion in a bowl of cold water while you prepare the shrimp.
Toss the shrimp with the olive oil, paprika, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and pepper to taste on a rimmed baking sheet. Spread in an even layer and broil until the shrimp are opaque, about 4 minutes. Transfer to a bowl and let cool. Wash and dry the baking sheet.
Drain the onion and add to the shrimp along with the yogurt, carrot, cucumber, dill, and salt and pepper to taste. Grate in 1 teaspoon lemon zest and squeeze in about half of the lemon juice.
Lay the pitas on the baking sheet and toast under the broiler. Cut the pitas in half and fill with the lettuce and shrimp salad.