SHRIMP & NECTARINE SALAD

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For a cool salad on a hot summer day, I combine shrimp, corn, tomatoes and nectarines with a drizzle of tarragon dressing. We love it chilled, but it's delectable served right away, too. -Mary Ann Lee, Clifton Park, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/3 cup orange juice
3 tablespoons cider vinegar
1-1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1-1/2 teaspoons honey
1 tablespoon minced fresh tarragon
SALAD:
4 teaspoons canola oil, divided
1 cup fresh or frozen corn
1 pound uncooked shrimp (26-30 per pound), peeled and deveined
1/2 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
1/4 teaspoon salt
8 cups torn mixed salad greens
2 medium nectarines, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
1/2 cup finely chopped red onion

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk orange juice, vinegar, mustard and honey until blended. Stir in tarragon., In a large skillet, heat 1 teaspoon oil over medium-high heat. Add corn; cook and stir 1-2 minutes or until crisp-tender. Remove from pan., Sprinkle shrimp with lemon pepper and salt. In the same skillet, heat remaining oil over medium-high heat. Add shrimp; cook and stir 3-4 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Stir in corn., In a large bowl, combine remaining ingredients. Drizzle with 1/3 cup dressing and toss to coat. Divide mixture among four plates. Top with shrimp mixture; drizzle with remaining dressing. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 252 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 138mg cholesterol, Sodium 448mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Elaine DeCarlo
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This salad is a waste of time and money.


Bad Work
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I would not recommend this recipe.


Kainat Shabeer
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This salad is not worth the effort.


Miko Eydo
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The shrimp were a bit overcooked.


Grace Buchanan
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I found the dressing to be a bit too oily.


ali khan hyderabadi
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This salad is a bit too sweet for my taste.


Diana Nambi
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I'm always looking for new salad recipes, and this one is definitely a keeper. Thanks for sharing!


Shahidah Bae
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover shrimp.


ELON
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The shrimp, nectarines, and arugula are a perfect match.


Aaditya Patel
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This salad is so delicious and easy to make. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Ash Edwards
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I made this salad for my family and they all loved it. Even my picky kids ate it up!


Karen nyamadzawo
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic or potluck. It's light and refreshing, and it travels well.


Jamal Akash
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I'm not a big fan of seafood, but I really enjoyed this salad. The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the dressing was delicious.


Davarntaye Matare
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the sweet and savory flavors of the shrimp and nectarines.


Artiola Thaci
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I made this salad for lunch today and it was delicious! The dressing was light and flavorful, and the shrimp and nectarines were perfectly cooked. I'll definitely be making this again.


Bd Triple A
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This salad was a hit at my last dinner party! The combination of shrimp, nectarines, and arugula was unique and refreshing. I'll definitely be making this again.