SHRIMP AND AVOCADO SALAD

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Categories     Salad     Shellfish

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients (Cilantro Dressing/Marinade):
3 Tbsp fresh Lime Juice
2 Tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil
½ cup fresh cilantro, chopped
1/8 tsp fresh cracked Pepper, to taste
pinch Salt, to taste
Combine all ingredients in a bowl and mix.
Ingredients (Salad):
Cilantro dressing
1 lb cooked shrimp, deveined and tail removed
2 ripe avocados
4 cups lettuce or baby greens

Steps:

  • 1. Pour cilantro dressing/marinade over shrimp (make sure any excess water is poured off if you are using thawed frozen shrimp). Stir to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour (2 or 3 is better). 2. Wash and dry lettuce (use a Salad Spinner, paper towel, clean tea towel or just let it sit in a colander). Divide among plates. 3. Cut avocado into bite-size wedges. Sprinkle over lettuce. 4. Top with marinated shrimp and leftover dressing. Enjoy!

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