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Shrimp & Avocado Salad

Peppery fresh radishes complement sweet shrimp and creamy avocado in this quick salad. Enjoy this healthy salad as a quick light dinner or for lunch.

Ingredients:

  • 1 pound large peeled, deveined cooked shrimp, coarsely chopped
  • 3 small ripe avocados, cubed
  • ½ cup thinly sliced radishes
  • ¼ cup thinly sliced scallions
  • ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • ¼ cup fresh lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
  • 2 teaspoons granulated sugar
  • ¾ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper
  • 12 cups mixed greens or chopped romaine lettuce
  • chopped fresh cilantro for garnish

Directions:

  • Gently stir shrimp, avocados, radishes and scallions together in a medium bowl. Whisk oil, lime juice, ginger, sugar, salt and crushed red pepper in a small bowl. Pour the dressing over the shrimp mixture; gently stir to coat well. Divide greens (or lettuce) among 6 plates; top evenly with the shrimp mixture and garnish with cilantro, if desired.