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Shrimp Salad

4 servings

30 minutes

Shrimp salad is an exquisite dish of European cuisine that combines the freshness of greens, the tenderness of shrimp, and the spiciness of the dressing. Its origin is linked to Europeans' love for seafood and healthy eating. Salad leaves add lightness, avocado provides a creamy texture, and cherry tomatoes add a sweet tang. The dressing made from mustard, garlic, wine vinegar, and olive oil adds depth of flavor while balsamic sauce finishes the composition with subtle sweet-sour notes. This salad is perfect for a romantic dinner, festive gathering, or light summer lunch. The balanced combination of ingredients makes it not only delicious but also healthy.

Shrimp Salad
Energy value per serving
Calories
279.1kcal
Proteins
18.6grams
Fats
20.7grams
Carbohydrates
4.8grams
Ingredients
4servings
Cooking steps
  • Step 1

    1

    Boil the shrimp in salted water, adding a bay leaf.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Frozen prawns (shrimp): 400 g
    2. Bay leaf: 3 pieces
  • Step 2

    2

    Clean the shrimp.

  • Step 3

    3

    Cut the tomatoes in half.

  • Step 4

    4

    Put mustard in a separate container.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Dijon mustard: 1 teaspoon
  • Step 5

    5

    Add salt.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Salt:  to taste
  • Step 6

    6

    Press the garlic through a press.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Garlic: 1 clove
  • Step 7

    7

    Pour in the wine vinegar and olive oil. Mix everything.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Wine vinegar: 1 teaspoon
    2. Olive oil: 3 tablespoons
  • Step 8

    8

    Place clean lettuce leaves on the plate.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Mixed salad leaves:  to taste
  • Step 9

    9

    Pour the sauce.

  • Step 10

    10

    Serve the shrimp with tomatoes.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Frozen prawns (shrimp): 400 g
    2. Cherry tomatoes: 15 pieces
  • Step 11

    11

    Sprinkle with balsamic sauce.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Balsamic glaze:  to taste
  • Step 12

    12

    Slice the avocado.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Avocado: 1 piece
  • Step 13

    13

    Place the avocado in the salad and serve it at the table.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Avocado: 1 piece