SHRIMP SALAD

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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 23

2/3 cup GREEN GODDESS DRESSING, recipe follows
1 ripe Hass avocado, split, seeded, and peeled
1-1/2 pounds peeled, deviened and cooked shrimp cut into 1/2 inch chunks
1 medium cucumber, peeled, seeded and cut into 3/4 inch chunks
1/2 celery stalk, peeled and diced
1 to 2 teaspoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper
1 head Boston or Bibb lettuce, trimmed and washed
1 pound cooked trimmed asparagus
1 medium vine-ripened tomatoes, cored and cut into 12 wedges
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh chives
3 anchovy filets, soaked in cold water for 5 minutes, dried, and coarsely chopped
3/4 cup prepared or homemade mayonnaise
1/4 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh chives
2 tablespoons minced flat-leaf parsley
1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh tarragon leaves
3/4 teaspoon finely chopped fresh basil
1 tablespoon minced shallots
1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt plus more
Freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • In a blender, combine the dressing and the avocado, and puree until smooth.
  • In a medium bowl, combine the shrimp, cucumber, celery, lemon juice, 1/2-teaspoon salt, pepper to taste, and about 5 tablespoons of the dressing.
  • On a large platter or individual plates arrange the asparagus and tomatoes. Make a bed of lettuce and top with the shrimp salad. Sprinkle with the chives and serve the salad with the remaining dressing on the side.
  • Cook's Note: Substitute 3 cups other cooked seafood, such as crabmeat, crawfish tails, or lobster.
  • Combine the anchovies, mayonnaise, sour cream, chives, parsley, tarragon, basil, shallots, lemon juice, and the 1/4-teaspoon of salt in a blender. Puree to make a smooth dressing. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Use now or store, covered, in the refrigerator, for up to 2 days.
  • Yield: 1 1/4 cups
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Aisha Rhoda
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This recipe is perfect for a summer picnic.


Jiten Sardar
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I'm going to make this recipe for my next party.


Waseem zain
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This recipe is a must-try for all shrimp lovers.


Eman Nasir
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I can't wait to try this recipe. It looks so delicious!


SR KOBIR
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This recipe is definitely going on my to-cook list.


April Binkerd
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I'm not a big fan of shrimp, but this recipe might change my mind.


injeniar alauddin Alauddin kha
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I'm always looking for new shrimp salad recipes. This one looks like a winner!


Bridgett Hernandez
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This recipe looks really good! I'm definitely going to try it this weekend.


Fay E. Glasgow
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I love shrimp salad, but I've never tried it with avocado before. I'll definitely have to give this recipe a try.


Shanoya Mitchell
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This recipe seems a bit too complicated for me. I'm not sure if I have all of the ingredients.


Jihane Bourhlam
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I'm not sure about the combination of shrimp and avocado, but I'm willing to give it a try.


Lawal Mariam
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This recipe looks delicious! I can't wait to try it.


Gta Gta1
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This is a refreshing and flavorful salad that's perfect for a summer lunch or dinner.


Shamim
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit. It's a great make-ahead dish, too, which is perfect for busy weeknights.


Loveth Johnson
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover shrimp. I also like to add some chopped celery and bell pepper for extra crunch.


Kieanna Brady
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I'm not a huge fan of shrimp, but this salad was surprisingly good. The dressing is really what makes it. It's tangy and flavorful, and it pairs perfectly with the shrimp.


Viper nayem gaming
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This is my new favorite shrimp salad recipe. It's so easy to make and the results are always amazing. The shrimp are always cooked perfectly and the dressing is so flavorful.


Nakpodia Michael
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Easy and delicious! I made this for a potluck and it was a hit. Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures.


Archimedes 271
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This shrimp salad is a refreshing and flavorful dish that's perfect for a summer lunch or dinner. The shrimp are cooked perfectly and the dressing is light and tangy. I love the addition of avocado and red onion, which add a nice crunch and flavor to


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