Description
If you need a quick and easy light meal for summer, look no further! This Grilled Shrimp Salad recipe is simple, fast, and tastes amazing.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound jumbo raw shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 tablespoon taco seasoning
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 4 cups arugula or baby spinach
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 mango, cubed
- 1 avocado, sliced or diced
- 1 lime, juiced
- 2 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 garlic clove, minced
Instructions
- Step: Place the shrimp in a mixing bowl together with the taco seasoning and oil. Stir well to evenly coat.
- Step: Preheat a large grill pan over medium heat. Grill the shrimp until nicely charred and opaque, around 1-2 minutes per side.
- Step: In a small jar, add all the dressing ingredients and shake to emulsify.
- Step: In a large salad bowl, add the arugula or spinach, tomatoes, mango, and avocado.
- Step: Top with the grilled shrimp and drizzle with the dressing.
- Step: Toss to combine and serve straight away!
Notes
Season the shrimp with fajita, blackened, creole, or Cajun seasoning if you don’t have taco seasoning on hand. Like a little spice? Add 1/2 teaspoon of chili powder or cayenne powder to the seasoning. Store any leftover grilled shrimp salad in the fridge for up to 3 days. Do not reheat the shrimp.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Main Course, Salad
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 320 kcal
- Sugar: 13 g
- Sodium: 707 mg
- Fat: 19 g
- Saturated Fat: 3 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15 g
- Trans Fat: 0.01 g
- Carbohydrates: 22 g
- Fiber: 5 g
- Protein: 18 g
- Cholesterol: 143 mg
