AVOCADO, SHRIMP, AND ENDIVE SALAD

Avocado, Shrimp, and Endive Salad image

Provided by Martha Stewart

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
20 large shrimp, peeled and deveined
1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
Freshly ground pepper, to taste
2 medium Belgian endives, leaves separated, larger ones cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces (about 3 cups)
1 1/2 ripe Hass avocados, halved, pitted, peeled, and cut lengthwise into 1/2-inch-thick slices
1 tablespoon coarsely chopped fresh tarragon

Steps:

Whisk 2 tablespoons oil with 1 tablespoon lemon juice until combined.
Combine shrimp with remaining 2 tablespoons lemon juice, the salt, and pepper, and let stand for 10 minutes.
Heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil in a skillet over high heat. Add shrimp and juices, and cook, stirring, until shrimp are pink and cooked through, 1 to 2 minutes. Transfer shrimp and juices to a bowl.
Add endives, avocados, tarragon, and dressing to shrimp, and gently toss. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 299 g, Cholesterol 53 g, Fiber 7 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 200 g