Grilled Shrimp Salad with Homemade Lime Vinaigrette

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    2 servings

  • Calories

    840 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Grilled Shrimp Salad with Homemade Lime Vinaigrette

Filled with colorful vegetables, perfectly grilled shrimp and topped with homemade lime vinaigrette, Grilled Shrimp Salad is an excellent lunch of dinner. This easy salad recipe comes together in less than 20 minutes.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 head butter lettuce chopped
  • 1 lb. grilled shrimp
  • 1 cucumber peeled and diced
  • ¼ large red onion about ½ cup sliced thin
  • 1 ear corn grilled, with kernels removed
  • 1 avocado sliced
  • ¾ cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • ½ orange bell pepper about ½ cup sliced thin
  • 2-3 radishes about ¼ cup sliced thin
  • ¼ cup cotija cheese

Lime Vinaigrette

  • ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1 lime zested
  • kosher salt to taste
  • freshly ground black pepper to taste
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Instructions

Make the salad.

  1. Place the chopped butter lettuce in a large bowl.
  2. Layer the shrimp, cucumber, red onion, corn kernels, avocado slices, cherry tomatoes, orange bell pepper, radishes and cotija cheese.
  3. Toss the salad ingredients together, and set aside.

Make the vinaigrette.

  1. Measure in the olive oil, lime juice and lime zest into a mason jar. Season with a pinch of salt and pepper. Place the lid on, shake and taste, adding more salt or pepper if necessary.
  2. Pour the lime vinaigrette over the salad ingredients, and toss gently using salad tossers or tongs.
  3. Serve immediately, and enjoy!

Notes

  • This recipe makes a large salad for two people to split, but it could be divided among four if it’s served as a salad course and not a main dish. The recipe can also be doubled or tripled for a crowd.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1 serving Calories 840kcal (42%) Carbohydrates 40g (13%) Protein 62g (124%) Fat 51g (78%) Saturated Fat 10g (50%) Polyunsaturated Fat 39g Cholesterol 494mg (165%) Sodium 2657mg (111%) Fiber 12g (48%) Sugar 10g (20%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 2servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 840 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1 serving
Calories 840kcal 42%
Carbohydrates 40g 13%
Protein 62g 124%
Fat 51g 78%
Saturated Fat 10g 50%
Polyunsaturated Fat 39g 229%
Cholesterol 494mg 165%
Sodium 2657mg 111%
Fiber 12g 48%
Sugar 10g 20%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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