Ingredients:
- 2 Avocado
- 1 tablespoon fresh coriander
- 2 cups Lettuce
- 1/4 of red onion
- 3 tablespoons lime juice, freshly squeezed
- 1/4 teaspoon Pepper, freshly cracked
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
- 1 tablespoon of olive oil
- 3 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil
- 1 teaspoon Cumin, ground
- 1 lb shrimp, thawed (drained and patted dry)
Instructions:
- Preparation of ingredients:
- Cut the avocados into cubes and finely chop the fresh coriander.
- Wash and dry the lettuce thoroughly, then cut it into smaller pieces.
- Thinly slice the red onion.
2. Preparation of the prawns:
- Make sure the prawns are defrosted, then drain them and dry them carefully using absorbent paper.
- In a pan, heat a tablespoon of olive oil. Add the prawns and cook for about 3-4 minutes per side or until cooked through and opaque. Season with salt, pepper and cumin.
3. Preparation of the vinaigrette:
- In a small bowl, mix the freshly squeezed lime juice, freshly cracked pepper, sea salt and extra virgin olive oil.
4.Assembling the salad:
- In a large salad bowl, combine the lettuce, avocados, cooked shrimp and sliced red onion.
- Pour the prepared vinaigrette over the salad and mix gently to ensure even distribution of flavors.
5. Serve:
- Garnish the salad with chopped fresh cilantro.
- Serve immediately to fully enjoy the freshness and vibrant flavors of this summer salad.
This Avocado Shrimp Salad is a versatile option that can be served as a starter, side or light main course. Whether you’re planning a summer picnic or want a light, nutritious dinner, this recipe will surprise you with its balance of fresh, delicious flavors. Enjoy your meal!