Creamy Shrimp Salad
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Excellent
Creamy Shrimp Salad
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You're going to love this easy, creamy shrimp salad flavored with fresh herbs served in lettuce cups with cucumber and avocado.
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Ingredients
- 500 g (1lb) peeled shrimp/prawns
- 1 piece lemon peel
- 4 peppercorns
- 1 shallot finely chopped
- 1 tsp chopped dill
- 2 tsp chopped chives
- ¼ cup mayonnaise
- ¼ cup Greek yogurt
- 2 tsp lemon juice
- salt and black pepper to taste
To serve
- lettuce cups
- avocado sliced
- cucumber sliced
Instructions
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil and add a piece of lemon peel, a few peppercorns and a tablespoon of salt.
- Reduce the heat then add the peeled and deveined shrimp.
- Cook for 2 minutes or until the shrimp is opaque.
- Take care not to overcook the shrimp as it can turn rubbery quickly.
- Remove the shrimp from the water with a slotted spoon then allow to cool for 10 minutes.
- While the shrimp is cooling, finely dice the shallot and herbs and add to a large bowl.
- Add the mayonnaise, yogurt and lemon juice then season with salt and pepper.
- Stir in the shrimp.
- Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
- Serve in lettuce wraps with cucumber and avocado.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
395kcal
(20%)
Carbohydrates
6g
(2%)
Protein
37g
(74%)
Fat
24g
(37%)
Saturated Fat
4g
(20%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
13g
Monounsaturated Fat
5g
Trans Fat
0.1g
Cholesterol
328mg
(109%)
Sodium
1604mg
(67%)
Potassium
381mg
(11%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
2g
(4%)
Vitamin A
520IU
(10%)
Vitamin C
7mg
(8%)
Calcium
176mg
(18%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 2as a light meal
Amount Per Serving
Calories 395 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 395kcal | 20% |
| Carbohydrates | 6g | 2% |
| Protein | 37g | 74% |
| Fat | 24g | 37% |
| Saturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 13g | 76% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Trans Fat | 0.1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 328mg | 109% |
| Sodium | 1604mg | 67% |
| Potassium | 381mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 2g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 520IU | 10% |
| Vitamin C | 7mg | 8% |
| Calcium | 176mg | 18% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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12 reviews
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