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Avocado Cilantro Lime Shrimp Salad
You have to try this Avocado Cilantro Lime Shrimp Salad! It’s light, fresh and super flavorful - not to mention low carb and gluten-free.
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 156 kcal
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 24 medium shrimp
- lettuce
- 1 medium tomato
Dressing
- ½ avocado
- 1 ½ cups avocado oil
- 1 cup fresh cilantro
- 1 garlic clove
- Juice from one lime
- Dash of Salt
Instructions
- If using fresh shrimp, wash, peel and devein. Sauté shrimp for a few minutes in 2 tablespoons of avocado cilantro lime dressing (optional) until it turns pink on all sides. Set aside to cool.
- For the dressing, place all ingredients in a container and blend with a hand mixer or blender.
- Wash and then cut or tear lettuce into pieces and place in salad bowl. Cut up tomatoes or other salad fixings. Place on top of lettuce. Add cooked and cooled shrimp. Place enough dressing to your liking on the salad and toss to coat. Serve and enjoy!
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Nutrition Information
Calories
156kcal
(8%)
Carbohydrates
3g
(1%)
Protein
8g
(16%)
Fat
12g
(18%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Cholesterol
90mg
(30%)
Sodium
284mg
(12%)
Potassium
244mg
(7%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Vitamin A
565IU
(11%)
Vitamin C
9.5mg
(11%)
Calcium
61mg
(6%)
Iron
1.1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 156
% Daily Value*
Calories | 156kcal | 8% |
Carbohydrates | 3g | 1% |
Protein | 8g | 16% |
Fat | 12g | 18% |
Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
Cholesterol | 90mg | 30% |
Sodium | 284mg | 12% |
Potassium | 244mg | 5% |
Fiber | 2g | 8% |
Sugar | 1g | 2% |
Vitamin A | 565IU | 11% |
Vitamin C | 9.5mg | 11% |
Calcium | 61mg | 6% |
Iron | 1.1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.