Indulge in a delightful fusion of flavors with our grilled shrimp and strawberry salad, a vibrant and refreshing dish that combines the sweetness of strawberries with the savory taste of grilled shrimp. This salad is not only visually appealing but also packed with nutrients, making it a perfect choice for a healthy and satisfying meal. The addition of creamy avocado, tangy feta cheese, and a zesty lemon-honey dressing elevates this salad to a culinary masterpiece. Alongside this main recipe, we also offer variations to cater to different tastes: a flavorful grilled shrimp and pineapple salad with a sweet and savory honey-lime dressing, a tropical shrimp and mango salad with a creamy coconut dressing, and a classic shrimp cocktail with a tangy cocktail sauce. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with these delectable shrimp salad recipes, perfect for any occasion.
Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!
SUMMER GRILLED SHRIMP SALAD
I love to make main-dish salads in the summertime and serve them with some crusty bread and a nice glass of wine! This one is one of my favorites, featuring sweet and smoky grilled shrimp and a cilantro vinaigrette.
Provided by Kim's Cooking Now
Time 35m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Combine olive oil, maple seasoning, and lemon juice in a glass bowl. Add shrimp and toss to coat. Refrigerate until ready to grill.
- Whisk olive oil, honey, lime juice, cilantro, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper together in a small bowl. Set vinaigrette aside.
- Preheat an indoor or outdoor grill to medium-high heat. Thread the shrimp onto skewers. Grill until shrimp turn pink and opaque, about 2 minutes per side. Remove from skewers and set aside.
- Place mixed greens in the bottom of a large salad bowl. Lay cucumber, corn, tomato, red onion, and avocado in sections on top of the greens. Pile the grilled shrimp in the center of the salad. Drizzle with the vinaigrette and toss to coat. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 746.3 calories, Carbohydrate 48.5 g, Cholesterol 255.4 mg, Fat 51.7 g, Fiber 11.2 g, Protein 33.2 g, SaturatedFat 7.5 g, Sodium 931.8 mg, Sugar 23.7 g
GRILLED SHRIMP SALAD
Steps:
- For the grilled shrimp: Prepare a grill for medium heat. In a bowl, combine the lemon juice, garlic powder and a pinch each of sea salt and pepper. Add the shrimp and toss to coat well. Thread the shrimp onto metal skewers.
- Lay the shrimp on the hot grill and cook until cooked through (the flesh will turn opaque) and grill marks form, about 2 minutes per side. Remove and set aside. When cool enough to handle, pull the shrimp off the skewers.
- For the vinaigrette: Add the lemon juice, garlic and a pinch each of kosher salt and pepper to a large bowl. Whisk together, then slowly stream in the olive oil while whisking. Taste and adjust the seasoning as needed.
- For the salad: Add the lettuce, avocado and tomato to the bowl with the dressing. Toss to coat well, then transfer to a serving bowl or platter, leaving any leftover vinaigrette in the bowl. Top the salad with the olives, goat cheese and shrimp. Drizzle the leftover vinaigrette in the bowl over the shrimp. Serve immediately.
GRILLED SOUTHWESTERN SHRIMP SALAD
Grilled shrimp salad filled with corn and lettuce gives you a hearty dinner - that's ready in 25 minutes. Perfect if you love Southwestern cuisine.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 25m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Heat gas or charcoal grill.
- Sprinkle shrimp evenly with chili powder; set aside. Spray grill rack with cooking spray. Place corn on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 12 minutes, turning occasionally. Add shrimp to grill for last 6 minutes of cooking time; cook, turning once, until shrimp are pink. Cut kernels from ears of corn. Discard cobs. In small bowl, stir lime juice, oil, honey, salt, cumin and pepper with whisk; set aside.
- In large bowl, stir together shrimp, corn, lettuce and tomatoes; drizzle with dressing and toss well. Add avocado; toss gently. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 320, Carbohydrate 28 g, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 6 g, Protein 29 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 400 mg
GRILLED SHRIMP SALAD
Succulent grilled shrimp with greens and a tangy, slightly sweet dressing.
Provided by Sherill
Categories Salad Seafood Salad Recipes Shrimp Salad Recipes
Time 50m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Whisk oil, seafood seasoning, lemon juice, salt, and pepper together in a glass or ceramic bowl. Add shrimp and toss to evenly coat. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
- While the shrimp is marinating, toss together salad greens, tomatoes, cucumber slices, and walnuts in a bowl; place in the refrigerator. Whisk olive oil, balsamic vinegar, Dijon mustard, sugar, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a small bowl for the dressing; set aside.
- Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
- Remove shrimp from the marinade and shake off excess. Discard the remaining marinade. Cook the shrimp on the preheated grill until bright pink on the outside and meat is opaque, about 2 minutes per side.
- Put shrimp on top of the salad greens mixture. Pour dressing over top.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 823.4 calories, Carbohydrate 21 g, Cholesterol 63.4 mg, Fat 79.2 g, Fiber 6.2 g, Protein 12.7 g, SaturatedFat 10.1 g, Sodium 1593.4 mg, Sugar 8.9 g
Tips:
- Use fresh, ripe strawberries for the best flavor.
- If you don't have a grill, you can cook the shrimp in a skillet over medium heat.
- Be careful not to overcook the shrimp, or they will become tough.
- You can use any type of salad greens you like for this recipe.
- Add a drizzle of balsamic vinegar or olive oil for extra flavor.
- Serve the salad immediately after it is made.
Conclusion:
Grilled shrimp strawberry salad is a delicious and refreshing summer dish. It is easy to make and can be served as a main course or a side dish. The combination of sweet strawberries, grilled shrimp, and tangy dressing is sure to please everyone at your table.
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