Indulge your taste buds with a refreshing and flavorful Green Salad with Shrimp and Wine Vinaigrette. This delightful dish combines the crispness of fresh greens, the succulent taste of succulent shrimp, and the tangy sweetness of a homemade wine vinaigrette. The salad is not only visually appealing but also packed with nutrients, making it a perfect choice for a healthy and satisfying meal. The wine vinaigrette adds a touch of sophistication and enhances the natural flavors of the ingredients. This recipe also includes variations for a creamy avocado dressing and a classic vinaigrette, catering to different taste preferences. Whether you're hosting a special occasion or simply looking for a delicious and healthy meal, this Green Salad with Shrimp and Wine Vinaigrette is sure to impress.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
GREEN SALAD WITH SHRIMP AND WINE VINAIGRETTE
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
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
VINAIGRETTE SCALLOPS AND SHRIMP SALAD
Tender scallops and shrimp meet crunchy bell peppers and red onion in this refreshing salad dressed with Marie's® Garlic Parmesan Italian Vinaigrette. Garnish with fresh chopped cilantro if desired.
Provided by Marie's Dressings
Categories Salad Seafood Salad Recipes Shrimp Salad Recipes
Time 15m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Combine the first six ingredients and mix thoroughly. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper. Lay assorted greens onto a plate and place shrimp and scallop mixture on top. Garnish with fresh chopped cilantro if desired.
- Serve chilled with additional Marie's Garlic Parmesan Italian Vinaigrette on the side.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 369.2 calories, Carbohydrate 8.9 g, Cholesterol 442.6 mg, Fat 13.8 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 50.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 751.3 mg, Sugar 4 g
SHRIMP SALAD WITH VINAIGRETTE
"This is a wonderful light main dish to serve when you aren't in the mood for a heavy meal," suggests Lisa Casey of Roanoke, Virginia. "I love the fresh seafood flavor and hint of citrus in the dressing."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 20m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the vinegar, garlic, sugar and orange zest. Whisk in oil; set aside. Cut oranges into 1/2-in. slices; cut slices into quarters. Add oranges, shrimp and pimientos to dressing; toss to coat. Cover and chill for at least 1 hour., Just before serving, toss the shrimp mixture with lettuces and onions.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 174 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 115mg cholesterol, Sodium 130mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 17g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
GREEN SALAD AND NAPA WINE VINAIGRETTE
Provided by Ina Garten
Time 10m
Yield 6 to 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a 2-cup glass measuring cup, whisk together the vinegar, Dijon mustard, whole grain mustard, garlic, egg yolk, salt, and pepper. Slowly whisk in the olive oil to make an emulsion. You should have about 2/3 cup vinaigrette.
- When ready to serve, place the salad greens in a bowl and pour on enough vinaigrette to moisten. Serve immediately.
VINAIGRETTE FOR GREEN SALAD
Steps:
- In a small bowl, whisk together the mustard, garlic, vinegar, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. While whisking, slowly add the olive oil until the vinaigrette is emulsified.
- Place the salad greens in a medium bowl and add enough dressing to moisten. Sprinkle with a little extra salt and pepper, if desired, and serve immediately.
GREEN SALAD WITH SHRIMP AND FETA
Easy, delicious salad! I found this recipe in a Chicago Tribune article on dishes to make for Father's Day. Cook time does not include the shrimp cooking time because I always buy the shrimp already cooked.
Provided by Hey Jude
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 15m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- For dressing, combine oil, vinegar, lemon juice, rosemary, salt and pepper in a small jar with a tight-fitting lid; cover and shake to combine.
- Dressing can be made several days in advance and refrigerated, shake well before using.
- Combine remaining ingredients in a large salad bowl; chill until serving time.
- To serve, add dressing and toss lightly to combine.
- Add additional freshly ground pepper to taste.
GREEN SALAD WITH CRANBERRY VINAIGRETTE
Green salad that is especially pretty to serve during the Christmas holidays.
Provided by Nancy W
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Salad Dressing Recipes Vinaigrette Dressing Recipes
Time 20m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Arrange almonds in a single layer on a baking sheet. Toast in oven for 5 minutes, or until nuts begin to brown.
- In a blender or food processor, combine the vinegar, oil, cranberries, mustard, garlic, salt, pepper, and water. Process until smooth.
- In a large bowl, toss the almonds, onion, blue cheese, and greens with the vinegar mixture until evenly coated.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 218.5 calories, Carbohydrate 6.2 g, Cholesterol 10.6 mg, Fat 19.2 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 6.5 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 405.1 mg, Sugar 1.1 g
Tips:
- To save time, use pre-cooked shrimp.
- If you don't have white wine vinegar, you can use red wine vinegar or lemon juice instead.
- For a more flavorful vinaigrette, use a good quality olive oil.
- Be sure to wash and dry the greens thoroughly before assembling the salad.
- To add more flavor and texture to the salad, try adding some chopped nuts, seeds, or crumbled cheese.
- Serve the salad immediately after dressing it, to prevent the greens from wilting.
Conclusion:
This green salad with shrimp and wine vinaigrette is a light and refreshing dish that is perfect for a summer lunch or dinner. The shrimp adds a delicious protein boost, and the vinaigrette is a tangy and flavorful dressing. This salad is also very easy to make, and it can be customized to your liking. So next time you're looking for a healthy and delicious meal, give this green salad with shrimp and wine vinaigrette a try.
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