TEXAS SHRIMP AND RICE SALAD

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This is a make ahead chilled salad that is ideal for warm weather. It's refreshing and nutritious and it's mighty good too. Recipe assumes that you have cooked rice, leftover is fine.

Provided by Annacia

Categories     Rice

Time 12m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 1/2 cups water
1 1/2 lbs unpeeled small shrimp, uncooked (or use pre-cleaned frozen shrimp)
1 1/2 cups cooked rice
1 (14 ounce) can cut green beans, drained
1/2 cup pitted ripe olives, drained
1/3 cup chopped green onion
1/2 cup Italian dressing
3 tablespoons chili sauce
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
curly salad greens

Steps:

  • Bring water to boil in large pot; add shrimp and return to boil.
  • Reduce heat and simmer 3-5 minutes.
  • Drain shrimp well and rinse with cold water. Cool shrimp; peel and devein.
  • Combine shrimp, rice, beans, olives and onions; toss well.
  • Combine salad dressing with seasonings; mix well.
  • Pour over rice mix and chill.
  • Serve over salad greens.

Eino Amakali
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This is a great recipe. I love the combination of flavors and textures. The shrimp are cooked perfectly and the rice is fluffy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Mahdi Cali
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


VAHE Arakelian
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This is one of my favorite recipes. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the combination of flavors and textures.


md dawood
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I made this salad for my family and they loved it! Even my picky kids ate it up. I will definitely be making this again.


Lugemwa Lusiba
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This is a great recipe for a summer party. It's easy to make and it's always a hit. I love the addition of the avocado and cilantro. They really add a lot of flavor.


Xudayfi Foosi
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This salad is amazing! I love the combination of flavors and textures. The shrimp are cooked perfectly and the rice is fluffy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Amphytron The ampharos
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I'm not a big fan of shrimp, but I loved this salad! The flavors are so well-balanced and the shrimp are cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Mya Putnam
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This is a great recipe. I made it exactly as written and it turned out perfectly. The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the rice was fluffy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Fatoumata Nyass
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. I will definitely be making this again.


Rana Zubi
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I love this recipe! It's so fresh and flavorful. I especially love the addition of the avocado and cilantro. This is a great salad for summer.


Emmanuel Yeboah
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This Texas Shrimp and Rice Salad is a keeper! The flavors are amazing and it's so easy to make. I'll definitely be making this again.


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