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Lemony Shrimp Salad

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In a large salad bowl, combine the mixed greens, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, red onion, avocado, and fresh herbs.

3. Add the Shrimp

Gently fold in the cooked shrimp, ensuring they’re evenly distributed.

4. Dress and Serve

Pour the lemon dressing over the salad and toss lightly to coat. Serve immediately for the freshest taste.


🍽️ Serving Suggestions

  • Serve this salad on its own for a light lunch or dinner.
  • Pair with crusty bread or garlic toast to round out the meal.
  • Add cooked quinoa or couscous to make it heartier.
  • For a Mediterranean twist, sprinkle with crumbled feta cheese or olives.

🌟 Tips for the Best Lemony Shrimp Salad

  • Use fresh, high-quality shrimp for the best flavor—wild-caught if possible.
  • If you don’t have cooked shrimp, simply sauté raw shrimp with a bit of olive oil, garlic, and salt until pink and cooked through.
  • Let the dressing sit for a few minutes to meld flavors before tossing with the salad.
  • Add a pinch of red pepper flakes for a subtle kick.

🥂 Final Thoughts

This Lemony Shrimp Salad is a celebration of fresh, vibrant flavors that come together effortlessly. It’s perfect for hot summer days, quick meals, or when you want something healthy without sacrificing taste. With its bright citrus notes and succulent shrimp, it’s sure to become a favorite in your recipe rotation.

Enjoy the burst of lemony freshness and the satisfying texture of shrimp in every bite!


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