Best 7 Green Bean Shrimp Salad Recipes

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Green bean shrimp salad is a light and refreshing dish that is perfect for a summer meal. The combination of crisp green beans, succulent shrimp, and a tangy vinaigrette dressing creates a delightful flavor combination that is sure to please everyone at the table. This salad is also incredibly easy to make, making it a great option for busy weeknights or casual gatherings. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a delicious and healthy meal that the whole family will enjoy.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

GREEN BEAN & SHRIMP SALAD



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A fresh tasting main dish salad. If you want to take a short cut, use pre-cooked frozen shrimp. Love this Vinaigrette!

Provided by Pam-I-Am

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon honey dijon mustard
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh chives, minced
1 lb green beans, trimmed
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 1/2 lbs raw shrimp, shelled and deveined
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled

Steps:

  • Vinaigrette: In a small bowl, whisk the vinegar, mustard, salt and pepper. Gradually drizzle in the olive oil, whisking it until the dressing is thickened a bit. Add the chives.
  • Green beans: Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil and add beans and simmer for 5 minutes. Drain and place in a large bowl. Toss with dressing. Set aside.
  • Shrimp: Heat the 2 tablespoons of oil in an large skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic and shrimp. Season with salt and pepper and cook for about 2 minutes per side.
  • To serve, toss tomatoes with the beans. Place on a serving platter. Scatter shrimp and feta over the top. Garnish with more shipped chives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 424.6, Fat 24.1, SaturatedFat 5.7, Cholesterol 275.9, Sodium 689.1, Carbohydrate 12.6, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 3.4, Protein 39.9

SUMMERY SHRIMP AND GREEN BEAN PASTA SALAD



Summery Shrimp and Green Bean Pasta Salad image

Combine sauteed shrimp with green beans, tomatoes and chives for a simple summer pasta salad.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 45m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
1 small shallot, minced
1/3 cup plus 1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 pound peeled, deveined medium shrimp
1 cup trimmed, chopped green beans
8 ounces dried campanelle or other tube-shaped pasta
1/4 cup sliced fresh chives
2 medium vine-ripe tomatoes, chopped

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
  • Whisk together the vinegar, shallot, 1/3 cup of the oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper in a large bowl.
  • Heat the remaining 1 tablespoon oil in a medium skillet over medium-high heat until it shimmers. Add the shrimp, 1/4 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until just cooked through, about 3 minutes. Transfer to a plate and set aside.
  • Cook the green beans in the boiling water until crisp-tender, 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer the beans to a colander with a slotted spoon and run under cold water to stop the cooking process. Add them to the bowl with the dressing.
  • Add the pasta to the boiling water and cook according to the package directions. Drain and rinse under cold water to cool; add to the bowl.
  • Add the shrimp, chives and tomatoes to the bowl and toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper. The pasta salad is best if served right away.
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GREEN SALAD WITH SHRIMP AND WINE VINAIGRETTE



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This veggie and seafood salad is light and versatile-you can use whatever vegetables you prefer. —Cecilia Flowers, Nashville, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h20m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

4 large artichokes
1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed
1 cup chopped fresh cauliflower
1 cup fresh broccoli florets
1/2 cup dry red wine
2 shallots, finely chopped, divided
1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
6 cups spring mix salad greens
1 bunch watercress
20 large shrimp, cooked, peeled and deveined
1 small fennel bulb, thinly sliced, fronds reserved
1/2 cup julienned sweet red pepper

Steps:

  • With a sharp knife, level the bottom of each artichoke and cut 1 in. from the top. With kitchen scissors, snip off tips of outer leaves. Place in a steamer baske in a large saucepan over 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil; cover and steam until leaves near the center pull out easily, 20-25 minutes. Add the asparagus, cauliflower and broccoli ; cover and cook until crisp-tender, 3-4 minutes. Drain. With a spoon, carefully remove and discard the fuzzy centers of the artichokes. Thinly slice artichoke hearts., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine wine and 1 shallot. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced to about 2 tablespoons. In a small bowl, whisk the oil, vinegar, wine mixture, mustard, salt, pepper and remaining shallot; set aside., Place salad greens and watercress on a large platter. Top with the cooked vegetables, shrimp, fennel, red pepper and artichoke slices. Drizzle with dressing and sprinkle with reserved fennel fronds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 277 calories, Fat 12g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 79mg cholesterol, Sodium 446mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 11g fiber), Protein 19g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BLISTERED GREEN BEAN SALAD WITH SHRIMP AND TOASTED GARLIC DRESSING



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Provided by Justin Chapple

Categories     main-dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
6 ounces haricots verts, trimmed
6 ounces sugar snap peas, strings removed
1 pound large shrimp, shelled and deveined
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine 4 tablespoons of the olive oil with the garlic. Cook over medium-low heat, swirling occasionally, until the garlic is just starting to change color, about 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and whisk in the vinegar and crushed red pepper. Let cool slightly, then season with salt and black pepper.
  • Meanwhile, in a large wok or cast-iron skillet, heat the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil over high heat. Spread the haricots verts in the skillet and season with salt and black pepper. Cook, undisturbed, until blistered on the bottom, about 2 minutes. Add the snap peas and cook, stirring occasionally, until the haricots verts and snap peas are crisp-tender, about 2 more minutes; transfer to a serving bowl.
  • Add the shrimp to the skillet and season with salt and black pepper. Cook over high heat, turning occasionally, until just cooked through, 4 to 5 minutes total; transfer to the serving bowl. Add the tomatoes and half of the dressing; toss well. Season with salt and black pepper and serve, passing the remaining dressing at the table.

SHRIMP, GREEN BEAN AND FETA PASTA SALAD



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Make and share this Shrimp, Green Bean and Feta Pasta Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by WI Cheesehead

Categories     Cheese

Time 20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 ounces fresh green beans, trimmed and cut into 1- to 1 1/2-inch pieces
8 ounces dried rotini pasta (or any similar size pasta)
1 lb medium cooked shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 -4 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
4 ounces crumbled feta cheese
salt
fresh ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Have ready a large bowl of ice water.
  • In pot of boiling salted water, cook green beans until they turn bright green and start to soften.
  • Transfer beans to ice water immediately. When cool, drain them and pat them dry with a clean towel.
  • Meanwhile, prepare pasta according to package directions (cook until al dente.).
  • Drain pasta and rinse with cold water until pasta is completely cool and drain again until free of excess water. Set aside.
  • In large bowl, combine cooked green beans, pasta, shrimp, dill to taste, vinegar, lemon juice, olive oil, feta cheese, salt and pepper to taste.
  • Serve immediately, or cover tightly and refrigerate up to 2 days.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 412.9, Fat 8.5, SaturatedFat 5, Cholesterol 247.8, Sodium 594, Carbohydrate 46.2, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 2.7, Protein 35.9

ONE-PAN SHRIMP AND GREEN BEAN STIR-FRY RECIPE BY TASTY



One-Pan Shrimp And Green Bean Stir-fry Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: shrimp, salt, pepper, broccoli, green beans, carrot, soy sauce, honey, garlic, ginger, sesame seed

Provided by Alix Traeger

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1 cup broccoli, chopped
1 cup green beans
1 cup carrot, sliced
½ cup soy sauce
¼ cup honey
2 cloves garlic
1 teaspoon ginger
1 tablespoon sesame seed

Steps:

  • Mix together all sauce ingredients in a small bowl.
  • Heat oil over a nonstick pan and add shrimp stirring until cooked.
  • Pour sauce in pan and stir to coat meat.
  • Once the sauce is bubbling, add the veggies to the pan and stir again to coat.
  • Cook until meat is cooked through and veggies are soft.
  • Serve over rice or alone.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 544 calories, Carbohydrate 67 grams, Fat 7 grams, Fiber 8 grams, Protein 56 grams, Sugar 49 grams

BEAN AND SHRIMP SALAD



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Provided by Nigella Lawson

Categories     dinner, lunch, quick, salads and dressings, main course

Time 20m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound dried cranberry (borlotti) beans, soaked overnight and drained, or 2 pounds fresh beans, shelled, or 6 cups canned beans, drained
1 onion, peeled (if using fresh or dried beans)
2 bay leaves (with fresh or dried beans)
1 clove garlic, peeled and minced
2/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
2 teaspoons Maldon salt (or 1 teaspoon table salt)
1 pound raw shelled shrimp
1 teaspoon table salt
1 teaspoon red- or white-wine vinegar
Juice of half a lemon, or to taste
1 tablespoon chopped parsley, optional
1 large head radicchio

Steps:

  • If using dried or fresh beans, place in large deep pot with onion and bay leaves. Add cold water to cover by 5 inches. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and skim off foam. Simmer until tender, 30 minutes for fresh beans, 1 hour or more for dried. Drain beans; discard onion and bay leaves.
  • Place beans in a large bowl. (Canned beans may be added without cooking.) Add garlic, half the oil, and Maldon salt. Toss to mix. Cover with plastic wrap and set aside.
  • Place shrimp in a large saucepan and add water just to cover. Add 1 teaspoon table salt and the vinegar. Bring to a boil and cook 1 to 2 minutes. Drain.
  • Combine shrimp with beans. Add remaining oil, lemon juice to taste, and parsley, if desired. Toss gently to mix. Line a large plate with radicchio leaves, and heap with shrimp and beans. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 306, UnsaturatedFat 21 grams, Carbohydrate 10 grams, Fat 25 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 12 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Sodium 529 milligrams, Sugar 4 grams, TransFat 0 grams

Tips:

  • Ensure shrimp is deveined and cooked thoroughly to prevent any health risks.
  • Choose fresh, crisp green beans for the best texture and flavor.
  • Use a variety of vegetables to add color and crunch to the salad, such as bell peppers, carrots, or celery.
  • For a tangy dressing, use a combination of lemon juice, olive oil, and Dijon mustard.
  • Season the salad to taste with salt and pepper, and add fresh herbs like parsley or cilantro for extra flavor.

Conclusion:

Green bean shrimp salad is a refreshing, flavorful dish that's perfect for summer gatherings or light meals. With its combination of protein, vegetables, and a tangy dressing, it's a nutritious and satisfying option. By following these tips, you can create a delicious green bean shrimp salad that everyone will enjoy.

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