SHRIMP PESTO SALAD

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A delicious, refreshing salad. Easy to make, always a hit! Makes a great luncheon or side dish. To make it even easier pick up some ready-to-eat cooked shrimp.

Provided by Alskann

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup finely chopped sweet onion (such as vidalia or walla walla)
2 celery ribs, finely chopped
2 cups small shrimp, peeled and cooked
1/4 cup finely chopped chives
1/4 cup prepared pesto sauce
1/4 cup mayonnaise
2 medium avocados
1/2 lime, juice of
1 medium tomatoes, seeded and finly chopped

Steps:

  • Mix the first six (onion, celery, shrimp, chives, pesto, mayonnaise) ingredients together in a small bowl.
  • Peel and halve the avocados. Carefully remove the seed.
  • Slice a thin layer off the bottom of each avocado so it will sit flat.
  • Using a medium scoop, fill the four avocado halves evenly with shrimp mixture.
  • Squeeze lime juice over each salad.
  • Top with chopped tomato.
  • Serve and enjoy!

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