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Creamy Shrimp Salad

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  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

A flavorful creamy shrimp salad combining succulent shrimp and crunchy vegetables in a rich dressing, perfect for a quick, healthy meal.


Ingredients

  • 1 pound cooked shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 cups mixed salad greens
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cucumber, diced
  • 1/2 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup creamy dressing (such as ranch or a yogurt-based dressing)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Lemon wedges for serving


Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the cooked shrimp, salad greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red bell pepper, and red onion.
  2. Drizzle the creamy dressing over the salad and gently toss to combine.
  3. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Serve immediately garnished with lemon wedges.

Notes

For variety, consider adding avocados or using arugula instead of mixed greens. Different dressings can also offer new flavor profiles.