Ingredients and Weight:
- 200g fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 100g mixed salad greens (e.g., iceberg lettuce, spinach)
- 50g red bell peppers, thinly sliced
- 50g cucumber, peeled and thinly sliced
- 50g cherry tomatoes, halved
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 20 minutes
- Cooking Time: 10 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Prepare the shrimp by peeling and deveining. Set aside.
- In a large bowl, combine the mixed salad greens, red bell peppers, cucumber, and cherry tomatoes.
- In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, and Dijon mustard to make a dressing. Season with salt and pepper.
- Heat a frying pan over medium-high heat and cook the shrimp until fully cooked and slightly pink, about 2-3 minutes per side.
- Toss the cooked shrimp into the bowl with the salad greens and vegetables.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
- Serve immediately.
Nutritional Information:
(Based on average values; actual nutritional content may vary)
- Calories: 250 kcal
- Protein: 22g
- Fat: 14g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 3g
Dish Characteristics:
- Warm shrimp salad with a refreshing lemon-Dijon mustard dressing
- Combines the flavors of seafood with vegetables for a balanced meal
- Easy to prepare and customize with different salad greens and additions
User Comments:
- "This dish was so refreshing! The combination of flavors was perfect."
- "I loved the shrimp in this salad. It added a nice protein boost."
- "The dressing was delicious! It brought out the flavors in the salad."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Be sure to use fresh shrimp that are peeled and deveined for best results.
- Adjust the seasoning of the dressing according to your preference.
- This salad can be served as a main course or as a side dish.