Best 3 Ina Garten Shrimp Salad Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with Ina Garten's shrimp salad, a refreshing and flavorful dish perfect for any occasion. This classic recipe combines succulent shrimp, crisp vegetables, and a tangy homemade dressing, resulting in a vibrant and satisfying salad. Whether you're hosting a summer gathering, preparing a light lunch, or simply craving a healthy and delicious meal, Ina Garten's shrimp salad is sure to impress.

In this comprehensive guide, we'll delve into the secrets behind this beloved recipe, providing step-by-step instructions and helpful tips to ensure your shrimp salad turns out perfectly every time. We'll also explore variations and additional recipes featured in the article, offering a range of options to suit your taste preferences and dietary needs. Get ready to elevate your culinary skills and create a mouthwatering shrimp salad that will become a staple in your recipe repertoire.

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INA GARTEN'S SHRIMP SALAD (BAREFOOT CONTESSA)



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Make and share this Ina Garten's Shrimp Salad (Barefoot Contessa) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by rickoholic83

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 30m

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 lbs frozen cooked shrimp, thawed (I used 2 '50-70 per pound' bags from Costco)
2 cups mayonnaise
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
6 tablespoons fresh dill, minced
1 cup red onion, minced
3 cups celery, minced

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, mustard, vinegar, salt, pepper and dill.
  • Combine with the shrimp.
  • Add the red onion and celery and check the seasonings.
  • Serve or cover and refrigerate for a few hours.
  • Note: If using a food processor to mince the onion and celery, make sure you drain them in a colander before adding them to the salad.

SHRIMP SALAD FROM INA GARTEN



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Categories     Shellfish

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 lbs large shrimp (shells removed)
2 cup good mayonnaise
1 tsp Dijon mustard
2 T good white wine
1 tsp freshly ground pepper
6 T fresh dill, minced
1 cup red onion, minced
3 cup celery, minced

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 Place shrimp on sheet pan in one layer coated with olive oil, salt & pepper. Cook for 5 minutes, watching shrimp until they turn pink. Do not overcook Let shrimp cool. In separate bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, mustard, wine, 1 tsp salt, pepper & dill. Combine with shrimp Add red onion, celery and check seasonings. Serve or refrigerate until chilled

INA GARTEN SHRIMP SALAD



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Categories     Salad     Shellfish

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon kosher salt
1 lemon cut into quarters
4 pounds large shrimp in the shell (16 to 20 shrimp per pound)
2 cups good mayonnaise
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons white wine or white wine vinegar
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
6 tablespoons minced fresh dill
1 cup minced red onion (1 onion)
3 cups minced celery (6 stalks)

Steps:

  • Bring 5 quarts of water, 3 tablespoons salt, and the lemon to a boil in a large saucepan. Add half the shrimp and reduce the heat to medium. Cook uncovered for only 3 minutes or until the shrimp are barely cooked through. Remove with a slotted spoon to a bowl of cold water. Bring the water back to a boil and repeat with the remaining shrimp. Let cool; then peel, and devein the shrimp. In a separate bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, mustard, wine or vinegar, 1 teaspoon salt, pepper, and dill. Combine with the peeled shrimp. Add the red onion and celery and check the seasonings. Serve or cover and refrigerate for a few hours.

Tips:

  • Use fresh shrimp for the best flavor and texture.
  • Be sure to devein and peel the shrimp before cooking.
  • Cook the shrimp until they are just pink and opaque, about 2-3 minutes.
  • Let the shrimp cool completely before adding them to the salad.
  • Use a variety of fresh vegetables in your salad, such as celery, cucumber, red onion, and avocado.
  • Add some chopped fresh herbs, such as dill or chives, for extra flavor.
  • Use a light and flavorful dressing, such as a vinaigrette or mayonnaise-based dressing.
  • Season the salad to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Serve the salad immediately or chill it for later.

Conclusion:

Ina Garten's shrimp salad is a delicious and refreshing dish perfect for a summer lunch or dinner. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your liking. With a few simple tips, you can make the best shrimp salad. Enjoy!

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