Immerse yourself in a culinary journey of flavors with our tantalizing seafood salad, an exquisite symphony of textures and tastes. This refreshing dish features succulent shrimp, tender calamari, and flaky white fish, harmoniously combined with crisp fennel, vibrant green beans, and a medley of herbs. Dressed in a zesty lemon-herb vinaigrette, this salad offers a delightful balance of tangy, savory, and briny notes. Explore variations of this versatile recipe, including a Mediterranean-inspired version with sun-dried tomatoes and olives, an Asian-style salad with a ginger-soy dressing, and a tropical twist with mango and coconut. Embark on a culinary adventure and savor the delectable flavors of our seafood salad, a delightful symphony of the sea.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
SHRIMP, FENNEL, AND WHITE BEAN SALAD
Recipe adapted from Aran Goyoaga and her blog, Cannelle et Vanille.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large bowl, toss together fennel, beans, olives, radishes, scallions, parsley, and oregano. In a medium skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high. Cook shrimp until opaque throughout, about 4 minutes, flipping once. Add shrimp to fennel mixture.
- In a small bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup oil, lemon juice, mustard, and 1 teaspoon salt. Pour over salad and toss to combine. Serve in glasses, if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 245 g, Fat 15 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 11 g, SaturatedFat 2 g
SEAFOOD SALAD
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Time 35m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Combine the quartered celery, smashed garlic, half of the lemon juice, 10 cups water, and salt and pepper to taste in a large saucepan. Cover and bring to a boil, then uncover, add the carrots and cook 2 minutes. Add the shrimp and cook until opaque, about 4 minutes. With a slotted spoon, transfer the carrots and shrimp to a colander and rinse under cold water. Return the water to a boil, add the scallops and cook until opaque, 1 to 2 minutes. Remove the scallops with a slotted spoon, add to the colander and rinse under cold water.
- Ladle out 1/3 cup of the poaching liquid; set aside to cool. Dice half of the avocado and combine with the sliced celery, lettuce, capers and croutons in a large bowl. Add the carrots, shrimp and scallops.
- Puree the remaining avocado half in a blender with the reserved poaching liquid, the remaining lemon juice, the caper brine, chopped garlic, mayonnaise, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and pepper to taste. Toss with the salad and season with salt and pepper.
GREEN BEAN AND FENNEL SALAD
Categories Salad Herb Mushroom Side Quick & Easy Low Cal Fennel Green Bean Spring Boil Bon Appétit
Yield Makes 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Whisk first 4 ingredients in medium bowl to blend. Season with salt and pepper.
- Cook green beans in large pot of boiling water until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Drain. Transfer to large bowl of ice water. Drain beans. Pat dry. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill dressing. Wrap green beans in paper towels and chill.)
- Place beans in large bowl. Add fennel, mushrooms, parsley, chives and lemon peel. Drizzle dressing over; toss. Season with salt and pepper. Cover and chill 30 minutes. Toss again and serve.
GREEN BEAN AND FENNEL SALAD
Steps:
- Boil green beans in large pot. Let cook 2 to 3 minutes depending on thickness of beans. Strain and rinse with cold water to stop cooking process. Trim fennel and cut into 1/4-inch thick rounds. Cut bell pepper in 1/4-inch strips. Refrigerate, covered, until service.
- Whisk together vinegar and mustard in small bowl. Mash garlic and salt together with back of fork to make a paste. Whisk into vinegar. Slowly whisk in oil until emulsified. Cover and refrigerate.
- When ready to serve, arrange lettuce leaves on a large platter. Toss green beans, bell peppers and fennel with dressing and spread over lettuce.
SHELLFISH, FENNEL AND WHITE BEAN SALAD
Steps:
- In a saucepan of boiling salted water add the shellfish and cook for 1-2 minutes, or until just firm. Drain and pat dry In a bowl combine the seafood with the beans, fennel and onion. In a bowl whisk together the lemon juice, vinegar, mustard and salt and pepper to taste. Add the oil in a stream whisking, and whisk the mixture until it is combined well. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine. Garnish with the herbs.
GREEN BEAN AND FENNEL SALAD WITH SHAVED PARMESAN
Make and share this Green Bean and Fennel Salad With Shaved Parmesan recipe from Food.com.
Provided by dicentra
Categories Vegetable
Time 16m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cook the beans in a large saucepan of boiling salted water until nearly tender, about 6 minutes. Drain them in a colander and refresh under cold running water. Drain well.
- In a medium bowl, combine the olive oil and lemon juice and season with salt and pepper.
- Thinly slice the fennel lengthwise, add it to the bowl and toss, then transfer the fennel to a platter.
- Add the beans to the bowl and toss with the remaining dressing, then transfer them to the platter. Garnish with the Parmesan shavings and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 261, Fat 18.6, SaturatedFat 4.8, Cholesterol 14.7, Sodium 316.9, Carbohydrate 17.1, Fiber 7.2, Sugar 1.9, Protein 9.8
FRESH GREEN BEANS, FENNEL, AND FETA CHEESE
Fresh green beans and fresh fennel cooked until crisp-tender are then briefly sauteed in extra-virgin olive oil, along with fresh basil and crumbled feta cheese.
Provided by FOXLAIRFARM
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Green Beans
Time 16m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Fill a saucepan half full with water and bring to a boil. Add the green beans and fennel slices; cook until just beginning to become tender, about 4 minutes. Pour into a colander to drain and run under cold water to stop the cooking process.
- Return the empty pan to the stove and set heat to medium. Pour in the olive oil and let it heat for a minute. Return the green beans and fennel to the pan. Season with basil, salt, and pepper; cook and stir until coated and warm. Transfer to a serving dish and toss with feta cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 221.2 calories, Carbohydrate 13 g, Cholesterol 14 mg, Fat 17.6 g, Fiber 5.7 g, Protein 5.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 251.8 mg, Sugar 2.3 g
FENNEL & THREE BEAN SALAD
Progresso® beans provide a simple addition to a homemade vegetable salad - perfect for a side dish.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Side Dish
Time 1h20m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Remove ends of green beans. Place steamer basket in 1/2 inch water in 2-quart saucepan or skillet (water should not touch bottom of basket). Place green beans in steamer basket. Cover tightly and heat to boiling; reduce heat. Steam 10 to 12 minutes or until crisp-tender.
- In large bowl, stir together green beans and remaining salad ingredients; set aside.
- In small jar with tight-fitting lid, shake all dressing ingredients. Pour dressing over salad ingredients; toss gently. Refrigerate 1 hour to blend flavors. Serve at room temperature and refrigerate any leftovers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 120, Carbohydrate 14 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 4 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 90 mg, Sugar 1 g, TransFat 0 g
Tips:
- Choose the freshest seafood possible. This will ensure that your salad is as flavorful and delicious as possible.
- Cook the seafood properly. Overcooked seafood is tough and chewy, so be sure to cook it just until it is opaque and flakes easily with a fork.
- Use a variety of vegetables in your salad. This will add color, texture, and flavor to the dish. Some good choices include fennel, green beans, celery, and cucumbers.
- Don't be afraid to experiment with different dressings. A simple vinaigrette is always a good choice, but you can also try a creamy dressing, a yogurt-based dressing, or a citrus-based dressing.
- Serve the salad immediately. Seafood salad is best enjoyed fresh, so don't let it sit around for too long before serving.
Conclusion:
Seafood salad is a light, refreshing, and flavorful dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own personal preferences. So next time you are looking for a healthy and delicious meal, give seafood salad a try!
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