GRILLED (or sauteed) SHRIMP SALAD with LEMON LIME VINAIGRETTE
1 pound FRESH LARGE shrimp
1 teaspoon avocado oil
FRESH ground sea salt and black pepper
2 avocados, halved, seeded, peeled and sliced
1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
1 cup chopped cucumber
1 bunch green onions, sliced thin
1/4 cup FRESH chopped cilantro
- Peel and devein shrimp.
- Coat shrimp with avocado oil and sprinkle with FRESH ground sea salt and black pepper.
- Thread shrimp onto skewers if grilling.
- Grease grill rack and grill skewers 3-4 minutes, turning once, until the shrimp are opaque.
- Arrange shrimp, avocados, tomatoes, cucumber and onions on plate.
- Drizzle with the vinaigrette and sprinkle with cilantro.
VINAIGRETTE
1 LARGE lime, zested and juiced
1 LARGE lemon, zested and juiced
FRESH ground sea salt and black pepper
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 tablespoons avocado oil
- Whisk together the lime juice, zest, cayenne pepper, FRESH ground sea salt and black pepper.
- Slowly whisk in oil until well blended.
It’s the one perk to the summer months – crisp fresh salads! 😀 That said, bring on the soups, stews and chilis.
Oh my that sounds so good. Anything shrimp for me is delicious to start with, but then add in lime and it just kicks it up a notch.