SHRIMP AND FRESH ASPARAGUS SALAD

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Let the delicate flavor of shrimp and tender-crisp asparagus shine through in a simple salad with lemon-mayonnaise dressing.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 lb. asparagus spears, trimmed
1 medium red bell pepper, cut into thin bite-sized strips
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup light mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1 garlic clove, minced
8 oz. shelled deveined cooked medium shrimp, tails removed
4 hard-cooked eggs, quartered

Steps:

  • Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add asparagus and bell pepper; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cook 6 to 8 minutes or until asparagus is crisp-tender, stirring frequently. Cool slightly.
  • Meanwhile, in small bowl, combine mayonnaise, lemon juice, paprika and garlic; blend well.
  • To assemble salads, arrange asparagus and bell pepper on individual salad plates. Spoon mayonnaise mixture over each salad. Top each evenly with shrimp and hard-cooked eggs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 315, Carbohydrate 10 g, Cholesterol 305 mg, Fat 4 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 17 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1/4 of Recipe, Sodium 490 mg, Sugar 7 g

Khamsafar 99
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This is my favorite shrimp salad recipe. It's always a hit when I make it.


Gesholm Malumbe
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love that I can make it ahead of time.


hisham ullah
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I made this salad for a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it.


Malik Sadaam
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover shrimp.


tanaka chipakatira
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I'm not a big fan of shrimp, but I really enjoyed this salad. The asparagus and dressing were delicious.


Zahid Arman
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This salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner.


Adan Adan
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I love that this salad is healthy and delicious.


Khan SahaB
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Georgie Xya
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This salad is always a hit at my potlucks.


Tyn_Jay
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I love the combination of shrimp and asparagus in this salad. The dressing is also very good.


Dipendra Acharya
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This is my go-to salad recipe for summer gatherings. It's light and refreshing, and everyone loves it.


Love Games
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can make it ahead of time and it still tastes great.


ALAMIN ALAMIN
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This salad was a hit at my last party! I made it as an appetizer and everyone loved it. The shrimp and asparagus were perfectly cooked, and the dressing was delicious. I will definitely be making this salad again.


Addis BATTLE
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I'm always looking for new salad recipes, and this one definitely caught my eye. The combination of shrimp and asparagus sounded so good, and I was not disappointed. The salad was light and refreshing, and the flavors were amazing.


Raphael Mwangi
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover shrimp. I had some cooked shrimp in the fridge and this was the perfect recipe to use them up. The salad was quick and easy to make, and it was very tasty.


Roberto Carlos Vera Cifuentes
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I'm not a huge fan of seafood, but I really enjoyed this salad. The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the asparagus was delicious. The dressing was also very good, and it didn't overpower the other ingredients.


Art Siller
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I followed the recipe exactly and the salad turned out great! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the asparagus was still slightly crunchy. The dressing was light and flavorful, and it really brought all the ingredients together.


Sajid Mansur
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This shrimp and asparagus salad was a delightful meal! The flavors of the shrimp, asparagus, and dressing were perfectly balanced. I especially loved the addition of the lemon zest, which gave the salad a bright and refreshing flavor.