GRILLED SHRIMP AND WILD RICE SALAD

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With a snappy lime-and-honey dressing, this grilled shrimp salad gets a time-saving boost from frozen prepared rice and green beans.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h30m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 (10-oz.) pkg. frozen white & wild rice (with green beans)
1/2 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1/4 cup sliced green onions (4 medium)
1/4 cup shredded carrot
1/4 cup oil
1 teaspoon grated lime peel
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1 1/2 teaspoons honey
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
6 oz. shelled deveined uncooked medium shrimp (about 12 shrimp), tails removed
1 tablespoon oil
3 cups lightly packed torn romaine lettuce

Steps:

  • Cook rice as directed on package. In medium bowl, combine cooked rice, mushrooms, onions and carrot; mix well. Cover; refrigerate 1 hour or until cool.
  • In small bowl, combine 1/4 cup oil, lime peel, lime juice, vinegar, honey and mustard; mix well. Pour lime mixture over rice mixture; toss gently to coat. Return to refrigerator.
  • Heat gas or charcoal grill. In medium bowl, combine shrimp and 1 tablespoon oil; toss to coat. Let stand at room temperature for 10 minutes to marinate.
  • When grill is heated, place shrimp in grill basket (grill "wok"). Place grill basket on gas grill over medium heat or on charcoal grill 4 to 6 inches from medium coals. Cook 4 to 6 minutes or until shrimp turn pink, stirring occasionally.
  • Divide lettuce evenly onto individual serving plates. Gently stir rice mixture; spoon evenly onto lettuce. Top each with shrimp.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 560, Carbohydrate 37 g, Cholesterol 120 mg, Fat 7 1/2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 18 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 860 mg, Sugar 9 g

Xyz
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family.


Dickson Garrick
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I'm not a big fan of avocado, but I really liked it in this salad. It added a creamy texture and a nice flavor.


Olabode Babatunde
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover grilled shrimp.


Ogoke Maria
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I love the dressing for this salad. It's so light and flavorful.


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This salad is a great way to impress your guests. It's so elegant and delicious.


MD Vvvv
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I'm not a big fan of wild rice, but I really liked it in this salad. It's so flavorful and nutty.


Miss Dinieleball
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover grilled shrimp. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Invisible-with_no_gender Brooke Holt
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I love that this salad is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste.


Esskeetit Ayeee
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This salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It's also a great side dish for grilled chicken or fish.


Md Aalamin
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I'm always looking for new salad recipes and this one is definitely a keeper. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit.


Sahriar Safayat
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Quiet Storm Productions and Entertainment
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The grilled shrimp, wild rice, and avocado are a perfect match.


Tendai Trust
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This salad is so delicious and healthy. I feel good about eating it.


Qamar Jafri
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover grilled shrimp.


Kinzi Starr
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Koos Jiemies
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I made this salad for my family and they loved it. Even my picky kids ate it without complaint.


Film makers
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I followed the recipe exactly and the salad turned out great. I highly recommend it!


Rebecca Cordery
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This salad is perfect for a summer cookout. It's light and refreshing, but still filling.


Nabakooza Brenda
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I'm not usually a fan of wild rice, but this salad changed my mind. It's so flavorful and goes perfectly with the grilled shrimp.


Jenny Haines
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This grilled shrimp and wild rice salad was a hit at my last dinner party! The flavors were amazing and the salad was so refreshing.