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Refreshing Shrimp and Crab Salad

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  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Seafood
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

A light and vibrant shrimp and crab salad, perfect for warm days and summer gatherings, combining sweet seafood with crisp vegetables.


Ingredients

  • Shrimp
  • Crab meat
  • Mayonnaise
  • Celery
  • Bell pepper
  • Cucumber
  • Lemon juice
  • Dijon mustard
  • Salt
  • Pepper


Instructions

  1. Cook the shrimp until pink and opaque, then cool and chop.
  2. In a bowl, combine the shrimp, crab meat, and chopped crisp veggies.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper to taste.
  4. Pour the dressing over the seafood and veggies, mixing gently to combine.
  5. Serve chilled, perfect for light meals or entertaining.

Notes

Chill the salad before serving to allow the flavors to meld together. Use fresh seafood and vegetables for the best flavor.