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Avocado Salsa Shrimp Salad


  • Author: Chef Emy

Description

A refreshing and protein-packed salad featuring juicy shrimp, creamy avocado, and zesty salsa.


Ingredients

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For the Crust:

  • 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 ripe avocados, diced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1/2 cup salsa (mild or medium)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

1. Prepare the Crust:

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add shrimp, season with garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Cook for 2-3 minutes per side until pink and opaque. Remove from heat and let cool.
  2. In a large bowl, combine diced avocados, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and cilantro. Gently toss with lime juice to prevent browning.
  3. Add the cooked shrimp and salsa to the bowl. Mix gently to combine all ingredients. Serve immediately or chill for 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

You can customize the seasonings to taste.