Marinated shrimp salad is a refreshing and flavorful dish that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you are looking for a light lunch or a delicious appetizer, this salad is sure to please. With its combination of fresh shrimp, crisp vegetables, and tangy marinade, this salad is a burst of flavor in every bite. The marinade, made with lemon juice, olive oil, and herbs, infuses the shrimp with a zesty and aromatic flavor, while the vegetables add a crunchy texture and sweetness. This salad is easy to make and can be tailored to your own preferences, making it a versatile dish that can be enjoyed by everyone.
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MARINATED SHRIMP SALAD BY PAULA DEEN
Tangy and delicious, and so crazy easy to make. If you are buying frozen shrimp, make sure you get them with shells on, boiling and peeling yourself. Makes all of the difference. From Paula Deen.
Provided by Barenakedchef
Categories Easy
Time 8h15m
Yield 10-12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large bowl combine shrimp and next 5 ingredients; toss gently. In a screw-top jar, combine oil and remaining ingredients. Cover and shake vigorously.
- Pour dressing mixture over shrimp mixture, tossing gently to coat. Cover and refrigerate 8 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 392.1, Fat 34.1, SaturatedFat 4.4, Cholesterol 95.7, Sodium 1317.3, Carbohydrate 9.4, Fiber 4.3, Sugar 2.3, Protein 13.8
MARINATED SHRIMP, SCALLOP AND CAPER SALAD WITH SHERRY VINAIGRETTE
Categories Salad Leafy Green Tomato Scallop Shrimp Summer Bon Appétit
Yield Serves 4
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat 1 tablespoon oil in heavy large skillet over high heat. Add shrimp to skillet; sauté 2 minutes. Add scallops and season with salt and pepper; sauté just until cooked through, about 1 minute. Transfer to bowl; cool. Drain off juices.
- Whisk vinegar, garlic and crushed red bell pepper in small bowl. Whisk in 1/2 cup oil. Season with salt and pepper. Add to shrimp mixture. Mix in onion and capers. Chill at least 1 hour or up to 3 hours, tossing occasionally.
- Place greens in large bowl. Drizzle with some dressing from shrimp mixture atop greens. Using slotted spoon, arrange shrimp mixture atop greens. Place tomato and avocado slices in border around salad, overlapping slices; drizzle with any remaining dressing.
LIME-MARINATED SHRIMP SALAD
Ceviche is a seafood dish of raw fish marinated in citrus juice, which "cooks" the fish without heat. This version starts with cooked shrimp and adds tomatoes, cucumbers and serrano peppers. -Adan Franco, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 25m
Yield 10 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Place onion and peppers in a food processor; pulse until very finely chopped. Transfer to a large bowl. Place cucumbers, tomatoes and green onions in food processor; pulse until finely chopped. Add to bowl., Place shrimp in food processor; pulse until chopped. Add shrimp, lime juice, salt and pepper to vegetable mixture; toss to coat. Refrigerate until cold. Serve with tortilla chips or tostada shells.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 61 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 69mg cholesterol, Sodium 128mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 10g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
ACHIOTE MARINATED SHRIMP SALAD
Steps:
- For the paste: In a blender or food processor, puree first 9 ingredients and then slowly add the lemon juice and 1/4 cup oil.
- For stock: Heat a heavy bottomed pot, when smoking add shrimp shells and cook, stirring for 6 to 8 minutes or until shells are toasted. Add wine and reduce by half. Add onion, tomato, and water bring just to a boil and then reduce to a simmer. Simmer slowly for 45 minutes and strain.
- Cooking shrimp: Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a skillet. Mix 2 tablespoons achiote paste into hot oil. Add 1/2 of shrimp to hot pan and stir to coat evenly with the paste. Add 1/2 cup shrimp stock and cook for 5 minutes or until the shrimp are no longer translucent. Set aside in a bowl. Repeat process for other half.
- Assembly: Place the mache and frisee divided among 6 plates. In a medium size bowl, toss the shrimp with the orange sections, and scallions. Divide shrimp among plates. Top with scallions and toasted almonds. Shrimp can be served hot or cold.
MARINATED SHRIMP SALAD
Offer this garlicky salad as a main dish option, or as a side dish. Be careful not to overcook the shrimp so they wont become tough as they marinate. Cooking time includes marinating time.
Provided by weekend cooker
Categories Vegetable
Time 8h40m
Yield 8 1 1/2salads each, 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Peel and devein shrimp, leaving tails intact, and discard shells.
- Bring water to a boil, and add shrimp, cook 3 minutes, or until shrimp turn pink.
- Drain and rinse with cold water.
- Place shrimp in a large bowl, and add bell pepper, fennel, shallots, and garlic, and toss to combine.
- Combine lemon rind, and the next 6 ingredients (through pepper) in a medium bowl, stirring with a whisk.
- Gradually add oil, stirring constantly with a whisk.
- Stir in bay leaves.
- Combine oil mixtureand shrimp mixture in a large zip-loc plastic bag, toss well to coat.
- Seal and marinate 8-24 hours, turning bag occasionally.
- Discard bay leaves.
MARINATED SHRIMP SALAD
Steps:
- Cook rice. Combine shrimp and onion in a large bowl. Whisk oil, lime juice, salt and pepper. Marinade shrimp and oniion 2 hours. Add remaining ingredients, toss. Garnish with whole shrimp and cilantro leaves.
Tips for Making Marinated Shrimp Salad
- Use fresh, high-quality shrimp for the best flavor. - Devein and clean the shrimp before marinating. - Use a flavorful marinade that complements the shrimp. - Marinate the shrimp for at least 30 minutes, or up to overnight. - Cook the shrimp until they are just cooked through, to prevent them from becoming tough. - Serve the shrimp salad immediately, or chill it for later.Conclusion
Marinated shrimp salad is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed as an appetizer, main course, or side dish. It's perfect for summer gatherings, potlucks, and picnics. With a few simple tips, you can make a shrimp salad that is both flavorful and impressive. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give marinated shrimp salad a try. You won't be disappointed!
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