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Shrimp and Artichoke Green Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette Recipe

Shrimp and Artichoke Green Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette Recipe


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  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

This Shrimp and Artichoke Green Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette is a refreshing and flavorful dish that combines succulent shrimp, tender artichoke hearts, and a zesty dressing. Perfect for a light and satisfying meal.


Ingredients

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For the Salad:

  • 1 pound medium shrimp (peeled and deveined)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 6 cups mixed greens (such as arugula, spinach, or romaine)
  • 1 cup canned or jarred artichoke hearts (drained and quartered)
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes (halved)
  • 1/2 cucumber (sliced)
  • 1/4 cup red onion (thinly sliced)
  • 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1/4 cup toasted pine nuts (optional)

For the Lemon Vinaigrette:

  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1 clove garlic (minced)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the Shrimp: Heat olive oil in a skillet, season shrimp with salt and pepper, cook until pink and opaque. Set aside.
  2. Make the Lemon Vinaigrette: Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, honey, garlic, salt, and pepper until emulsified.
  3. Prepare the Salad: Combine greens, artichoke hearts, tomatoes, cucumber, and red onion. Toss with vinaigrette.
  4. Assemble: Top salad with cooked shrimp, feta cheese, and pine nuts. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Add sliced avocado for extra creaminess.
  • This salad pairs well with warm crusty bread.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 salad
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 160mg