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Shrimp Salad with Cilantro Dressing

Shrimp Salad with Cilantro Dressing

Shrimp Salad with Cilantro Dressing
Course Main Course, Salad
Cuisine American
Keyword shrimp salad
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 2 people
Calories 980 kcal
Author Chef Rhadia

Ingredients

Cilantro Dressing

  • 1 bunch cilantro
  • ½ cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 3 tablespoons water more if needed
  • Add all of the above ingredients to a blender and puree until smooth.

Shrimp Salad

  • ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¼ teaspoon dried oregano
  • ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 lb. 16-20 count shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 1 small English cucumber small diced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes cut in half
  • ¼ cup red onion sliced thin
  • 1 avocado sliced thin

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl mix the salt, garlic powder, oregano, and smoked paprika.
  2. Add spice mixture to shrimp.
  3. Add 1 tablespoon of olive oil to sauté pan. Sauté shrimp 3 minutes on each side until done.
  4. Add shrimp, cucumber, onions, and cherry tomatoes to a bowl. Garnish with sliced avocado, and drizzle with cilantro dressing.