Best 6 Latin Shrimp Rice And Corn Salad Recipes

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Are you craving for a dish that combines the vibrant flavors of Latin cuisine with the freshness of a salad? Look no further than Latin shrimp rice and corn salad, a delightful entree that offers a harmonious blend of textures and flavors. This tantalizing dish features succulent shrimp, tender rice, sweet corn, and a medley of colorful vegetables, tossed in a zesty dressing that brings all the components together. Whether you're hosting a party or simply seeking a satisfying meal for your family, this recipe is sure to impress with its vibrant colors, enticing aromas, and delightful taste. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will leave your taste buds dancing with joy.

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

SHRIMP VERACRUZ WITH BROWN RICE, CORN, AND OLIVES



Shrimp Veracruz with Brown Rice, Corn, and Olives image

Categories     Salad     Olive     Rice     Shellfish     Vegetable     Appetizer     Super Bowl     High Fiber     Shrimp     Winter     Bon Appétit     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

6 cups water
2 cups uncooked long-grain brown rice
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
10 ounces frozen corn kernels, thawed
6 green onions, finely chopped
1 red bell pepper, finely chopped
1 green bell pepper, finely chopped
3/4 cup coarsely chopped pimiento-stuffed green olives
1 pound deveined peeled large shrimp
1 16-ounce jar thick and chunky salsa (medium heat)
1/3 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon grated lime peel
Lime wedges

Steps:

  • Combine 6 cups water, 2 cups rice, and 1 1/2 teaspoons salt in heavy large saucepan. Bring to boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium, cover, and cook just until rice is tender, about 30 minutes. Stir in corn, then drain. Transfer rice mixture to large bowl. Refrigerate until cold, stirring occasionally, about 1 hour. Mix in green onions, bell peppers, and olives.
  • Boil shrimp in large pot of boiling salted water until cooked through, about 3 minutes. Drain; set aside. Blend salsa, oil, lime juice, cumin, and lime peel in processor until dressing is smooth. Stir half of dressing into rice mixture. (Can be made up to 8 hours ahead. Cover shrimp, rice mixture, and remaining dressing separately and chill.)
  • Mix shrimp and remaining dressing into rice mixture. Season salad with salt and pepper. Transfer salad to large platter. Garnish with lime wedges.

SHRIMP RICE SALAD



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This easy-to-prep salad is perfect to take to luncheons or bridal showers-and it makes a refreshing meal on a hot day. It's just as tasty with chicken for non-seafood lovers. -Joyce Pappert, Mars, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 pound cooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 package (10 ounces) frozen peas, thawed
3 cups cooked rice
1-1/2 cups chopped celery
1/4 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup vegetable oil
3 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon soy sauce
2 teaspoons curry powder
1/2 teaspoon celery seed
1/2 teaspoon salt
Leaf lettuce
Cherry tomatoes, optional

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the first five ingredients; toss gently. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the oil, vinegar, brown sugar, soy sauce and seasonings; shake well. Add to shrimp mixture; toss. Cover and refrigerate for several hours or overnight. Serve on lettuce; garnish with tomatoes if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 307 calories, Fat 15g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 86mg cholesterol, Sodium 408mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 16g protein.

CORN AND SHRIMP SALAD



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"This is one of the ways our family celebrates corn," writes Ruth Randolph of Orefield, Pennsylvania.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 pound cooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1-1/3 cups fresh or frozen corn
1/2 cup chopped sweet red pepper
1/2 cup chopped green onions
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
1 tablespoon canola oil
1/2 teaspoon minced fresh basil
1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
Dash cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • In a bowl, toss the shrimp, corn, red pepper and onions. In a small bowl, combine the vinegar, oil, basil, lemon juice, sugar, salt and cayenne. Pour over shrimp mixture and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300 calories, Fat 10g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 172mg cholesterol, Sodium 471mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 27g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SHRIMP AND RICE SALAD



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Serve this on individual plates on top lettuce leaves, garnish plates with quartered tomatoes, a couple of whole shrimp and a few whole olives. This is wonderful for a summertime (or any season) luncheon. Double or even triple the recipe to serve your guests. This should be made a few hours in advance and chilled to blend flavors. Prep time includes chilling time.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 2h

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups cooked rice
2 cups shrimp, cooked and peeled (can leave whole or cut in half)
salt and pepper
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice (or to taste)
1 1/2 cups cauliflower florets, washed and uncooked
1/4 cup green onion, finely chopped
green olives, chopped (any amount desired)
1 small green bell pepper, chopped
1 cup mayonnaise
3 tablespoons French dressing

Steps:

  • In a small bowl whisk together the mayo and French dressing (adjusting the French dressing to taste).
  • In a large bowl mix together ALL ingredients with the dressing, adjusting salt and pepper to taste.
  • Cover and chill for several hours before serving to blend flavors.

MEDITERRANEAN RICE SALAD WITH SHRIMP



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Make and share this Mediterranean Rice Salad With Shrimp recipe from Food.com.

Provided by evelynathens

Categories     Rice

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/4 cups arborio rice or 1 1/4 cups long-grain white rice
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
3/4 lb shrimp, shelled and deveined
4 -5 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
4 ripe tomatoes, seeded and diced
1 large fennel bulb, halved,cored and cut into ¼ inch dice
4 scallions, thinly sliced
1/4 cup chopped fresh dill
1 clove garlic, minced
crushed red pepper flakes (optional)

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring 10 cups of water to a boil.
  • Stir in 1 tblsp salt.
  • Add the rice and cook uncovered over medium heat until al dente, about 15 minutes.
  • Drain in a colander, rinse with cold water and drain again.
  • Place the rice in a large serving bowl.
  • Bring a saucepan of salted water to a boil and stir in 1 tblsp of the lemon juice.
  • Add the shrimp and cook until opaque, about 1 ½ minutes.
  • Drain the shrimp.
  • Transfer to a work surface and chop into small pieces.
  • Toss the rice with ¼ cup of th e oil and the remaining 3 tblsps lemon juice.
  • Add the shrimp, tomatoes, fennel, scallions, dill and garlic; toss.
  • Add up to 1 tblsp more of oil.
  • Season with salt and crushed red pepper.
  • Let stand for at least 20 minutes before serving.

BLACK BEAN, CORN, TOMATO, AND SHRIMP SALAD



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This colorful, Mexican flavored salad is perfect on its own or served with chips or tortillas. A can of Hunt's® Diced Tomatoes makes it super easy.

Provided by Tammy Lynn

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Hunt's

Time 10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 cup frozen corn, thawed
1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies
1 (14.5 ounce) can Hunt's® Diced Tomatoes, drained
6 medium (4-1/8" long)s green onions, chopped
1 (12 ounce) package frozen small cooked shrimp, thawed
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
½ teaspoon cumin
⅛ teaspoon garlic powder
1 lime, juiced
1 tablespoon olive oil
½ teaspoon Hot sauce to taste
1 pinch Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Combine black beans, corn, green chilies, tomatoes, green onions, shrimp, and cilantro in a large bowl; stir. Combine remaining ingredients and stir well.
  • Stir in olive oil, cumin, garlic powder, lime juice, and hot sauce. Best refrigerated 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 192.9 calories, Carbohydrate 24.1 g, Cholesterol 86.2 mg, Fat 3.8 g, Fiber 7.1 g, Protein 17.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 830.5 mg, Sugar 4.3 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your dish.
  • Don't overcook the shrimp. Shrimp cooks quickly, so it's important to watch it carefully to avoid overcooking it.
  • Use a variety of vegetables. This will add color, texture, and flavor to your salad.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment. There are many different ways to make this salad, so feel free to adjust the ingredients and proportions to your liking.

Conclusion:

Latin Shrimp Rice and Corn Salad is a delicious and refreshing dish that is perfect for a summer meal. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your liking by adjusting the ingredients and proportions. Whether you are looking for a light lunch or a hearty dinner, this salad is sure to please.

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