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Shrimp Salad With Basil
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 15 Minutes
Servings: 6
A nice fresh salad with a light vinaigrette dressing. Serve as is or over salad greens. Adapted from Everyday with Rachael Ray, August 2009. To julienne basil: stack leaves, then roll up lengthwise, slice thin to form ribbons.
Ingredients:
1 lb shrimp, cooked
1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
2 avocados, cut into cubes
1 shallot, minced
1/4 cup fresh basil, julienned
1 lemon, zested and juiced
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
1/2 teaspoon white wine vinegar
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
Directions:
1. In a large bowl, combine the shrimp, tomatoes, avocados, shallot, and basil.
2. In a separate bowl, whisk together zest of one lemon, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, garlic, vinegar, salt and pepper to taste; slowly pour in olive oil, while whisking until combined.
3. Pour dressing over shrimp mixture and serve.
By RecipeOfHealth.com