SEAFOOD LAYERED SALAD

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One of our favorite salads. When I serve it at parties I always get requests for the recipe. I usually make the dressing and chop the vegetables ahead of time and assemble right before dinner. Serve with French bread croutons.

Provided by 4xamominparadise

Categories     Salad     Seafood Salad Recipes     Crab Salad Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 bunch watercress, stemmed
4 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup olive oil
¼ cup chopped shallots
2 teaspoons chopped fresh parsley
1 teaspoon minced fresh thyme
½ cup peeled, seeded, and diced tomato
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives, divided
½ cup diced avocado
½ cup peeled, seeded, and diced cucumber
½ cup drained, rinsed, and diced hearts of palm
½ cup diced artichoke hearts
½ cup lump crabmeat

Steps:

  • Place 2 ring molds, 3 to 4 inches each, in the center of 2 salad plates. Arrange watercress around the molds.
  • Whisk Dijon mustard, white wine vinegar, and salt together in a small bowl. Pour in olive oil slowly, whisking constantly, until dressing is thick and smooth. Stir in shallots, parsley, and thyme.
  • Toss tomato with 1 tablespoon of the dressing and 1 teaspoon of the chives. Spoon tomato into the ring molds. Repeat with avocado, cucumber, hearts of palm, artichoke hearts, and crabmeat, pressing each layer down with the back of a spoon.
  • Remove ring molds carefully; drizzle remaining dressing over watercress.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 669.2 calories, Carbohydrate 17.3 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 63.4 g, Fiber 6.7 g, Protein 13.4 g, SaturatedFat 8.9 g, Sodium 1205.5 mg, Sugar 2.5 g

Joe Breland
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I wasn't sure about this salad at first, but I'm glad I tried it. The flavors are surprisingly good together and the dressing is really tasty.


I AM Quetta
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This salad is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth it. The end result is a delicious and elegant dish that's perfect for a special occasion.


shaheryar khann
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The shrimp, crab, and tuna are all cooked perfectly, and the dressing is the perfect balance of sweet and sour.


Carina Murillo
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This salad is a great way to get your seafood fix. It's packed with shrimp, crab, and tuna, and the dressing is light and tangy.


Zion Dumas
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I made this salad for my family and they loved it! The dressing is so good and the seafood is cooked perfectly.


Anna Furman
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic or potluck. It's light and refreshing, and the seafood is cooked to perfection.


nilufar easmin
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover seafood. I made it with shrimp, crab, and tuna, and it was delicious. The dressing is also very good.


Jobayer Khan
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and always a hit with my family and friends. The dressing is so flavorful and the seafood is always cooked perfectly.


Maria Lodhi
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This salad is absolutely delicious! The shrimp, crab, and tuna are all cooked to perfection, and the dressing is the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this again.


Mashqoor Ali
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The dressing is light and tangy, and the seafood is cooked perfectly. I highly recommend this recipe!


Daniella Ceus
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This seafood layered salad was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures. The salad is also very easy to make, which is a bonus.