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Arugula salad with shrimps

2 servings

10 minutes

Arugula salad with shrimp is a refined dish of Italian cuisine that combines the freshness of greens with a marine note. Arugula, known for its spicy, slightly nutty flavor, perfectly complements the tender shrimp soaked in a light citrus dressing made from lemon juice and olive oil. This salad is easy to prepare but looks elegant, making it an excellent choice for a festive dinner or a light summer lunch. In Italy, dishes with arugula are valued for their freshness and health benefits, while the combination with seafood adds sophistication. The salad is good as a standalone dish but also works well as an appetizer before the main course. Light, aromatic, and nutritious – it will delight lovers of Mediterranean cuisine.

Arugula salad with shrimps
Energy value per serving
Calories
300.1kcal
Proteins
14.1grams
Fats
26.7grams
Carbohydrates
0.9grams
Ingredients
2servings
Cooking steps
  • 1

    Wash the arugula, remove the stems, and cut into strips 0.5-1 cm wide.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Rocket (arugula): 60 g
  • 2

    Preparing the dressing: combine lemon juice and olive oil, whisking thoroughly.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Lemon juice: 20 ml
    2. Olive oil: 50 ml
  • 3

    Add salt and white pepper.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Salt:  to taste
    2. Ground white pepper:  to taste
  • 4

    Mix the cleaned shrimp with arugula and dress with half of the sauce.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Cooked peeled prawns: 140 g
    2. Rocket (arugula): 60 g
  • 5

    Pour the second half of the sauce over the salad before serving. The salad is ready.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Lemon juice: 20 ml
    2. Olive oil: 50 ml