Wild Caught Gulf Shrimp salad


Fresh Summer Wild Caught Gulf Shrimp Salad



For the Salad:

  • 1 pound wild caught Gulf shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 5 cups mixed greens (spinach, arugula, and romaine)
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1/2 cucumber, sliced
  • 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup feta cheese (optional)
  • Fresh herbs (parsley or cilantro), chopped

For the Dressing:
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions


In a skillet over medium heat, add a splash of olive oil.
  • Add the shrimp and season with salt and pepper.
  • Cook for about 2-3 minutes on each side until they turn pink and opaque. Remove from heat and let cool.

Prepare the Salad:

In a large bowl, combine the mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, avocado, cucumber, red onion, and feta cheese.

Make the Dressing:
In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, minced garlic, salt, and pepper.

Combine:

Add the cooked shrimp to the salad and drizzle with the dressing. Toss gently to combine.

Serve:

Garnish with fresh herbs and serve immediately.

Enjoy!

This salad is refreshing, healthy, and perfect for a light lunch or dinner!



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