Oriental Shrimp and Cucumber Salad Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Teriyaki sauce2 Tablespoon
 Olive oil1 Tablespoon
 Rice vinegar1 Tablespoon
 Lemon juice1 Tablespoon, squeezed
 Fresh dill - 1 tablespoon, chopped (OR Dillweed - 1/2 teaspoon
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm)
 Ginger root1/2 Teaspoon, minced
 Shrimp - 1/4 pound, shelled, deveined, cooked and cut lengthwise into halves
 Cucumber - 1/2 cup, seeded and thinly sliced
 Red onion1/4 Cup (16 tbs), thinly sliced
 Lettuce leaves8
 Cherry tomatoes6

Directions

MAKING
1) In a large non-aluminium mixing bowl, combine together the oil, teriyaki sauce, lemon juice, vinegar, garlic, dill and gingerroot. Mix well.
2) Add the cucumber, shrimp and onion. Toss to coat.
3) With plastic wrap, cover the bowl and refrigerate for a minimum of 30 minutes.

SERVING
4) With lettuce, line a serving platter and top with the shrimp mixture as well as the tomato halves. Serve slightly chilled or at room temperature. The salad is a delectable and nutritious appetizer as well as side dish.
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