Shrimp and Avocado Salad Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Wine vinegar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Water1/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Lemon juice1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salad oil1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Parsley1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Garlic2 Clove (5gm), minced
 Salt1 Tablespoon
 Ground black pepper1/4 Teaspoon
 Sugar1 Tablespoon
 Dry mustard1 Teaspoon
 Thyme1 Teaspoon, crushed
 Oregano1 Teaspoon, crushed
 2 pounds large cooked shrimp, peeled and deveined
 Onions3 Small, sliced
 Green pepper1/3 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 2 ripe avocados, peeled and
 Sliced Lettuce

Directions

1. For marinade, combine vinegar, water, lemon juice, oil, parsley and garlic in a bowl or a screwtop jar. Add a mixture of salt, pepper, sugar, dry mustard, thyme and oregano; blend thoroughly.
2. Put shrimp, onions and green pepper into a large shallow dish. Pour marinade over all, cover and refrigerate 8 hours or overnight.
3. About 1 hour before serving, put avocado slices into bowl. Pour enough marinade from shrimp over the avocado to cover completely.
4. To serve, remove avocado slices and shrimp from marinade and arrange on crisp lettuce in a large serving bowl.
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