Shrimp Salad On The Half Shell Recipe

Summary

Servings4Cuisine
MethodInterest Group

Ingredients

 Water9 Cup (144 tbs)
 Unpeeled shrimp3 Pound, uncooked
 Sliced green onion2 Tablespoon (Green Onion With Tops)
 Diced celery2 Tablespoon
 Vegetable oil1⁄3 Cup (5.33 tbs)
 Lemon juice3 Tablespoon
 Minced parsley1 1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Garlic1 Clove (5 gm), crushed
 Dry mustard1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Salt1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Pepper1 Dash
 Avocados2 Medium
 Lemon juice1 Teaspoon
 Bibb lettuce4

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 837 Calories from Fat 436

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 51 g77.9%

Saturated Fat 7.3 g36.6%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 517.1 mg172.4%

Sodium 774.6 mg32.3%

Total Carbohydrates 24 g8.1%

Dietary Fiber 14.2 g56.8%

Sugars 3.3 g

Protein 75 g150.5%

Vitamin A 135.3% Vitamin C 71.4%

Calcium 26.9% Iron 63.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Bring water to a boil, add unpeeled shrimp, and cook 3 to 5 minutes.
Drain well, rinse with cold water.
Allow shrimp to chill thoroughly.
Peel and de-vein shrimp.
Combine shrimp, green onions, and celery in a medium bowl, set aside.
Combine oil, lemon juice, minced parsley, garlic, dry mustard, salt, and pepper in a jar.
Cover tightly, and shake vigorously.
Pour lemon mixture over shrimp mixture, stirring well.
Cover and chill at least 2 hours, stirring shrimp occasionally.
Cut avocados in half lengthwise, remove seeds.
Brush avocado halves with lemon juice, and fill with shrimp mixture.
To serve, arrange avocado halves on lettuce leaves.
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