Shrimp and Quinoa Salad

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Ingredients

  • 2 (4.9-oz) pkg rosemary-and-olive oil quinoa
  • 1½ lb peeled and deveined, medium-size raw shrimp
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • 1 Tbsp butter
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • ⅓ cup sliced almonds
  • 2 cups refrigerated citrus segments in extra-light syrup
  • 3 Tbsp citrus juice (from citrus segments jar)
  • 1 (5-oz) pkg baby spinach

Instructions

  1. Cook quinoa according to package directions.
  2. Meanwhile, season shrimp with salt and pepper.
  3. Melt butter with 1 Tbsp oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. Add shrimp and almonds; cook, stirring occasionally, 3 to 4 minutes or until shrimp turn pink.
  5. Combine citrus segments, citrus juice, 1 Tbsp oil, and quinoa in a large bowl.
  6. Add spinach and shrimp mixture; toss.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ½ (12-oz) whole-grain French bread baguette, cut diagonally into 6 slices
  • 1 clove garlic, cut in half
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat broiler.
  2. Arrange bread on a baking sheet. Rub with cut sides of garlic, and drizzle each slice with ½ tsp oil.
  3. Broil 1 to 2 minutes or until toasted.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
390
110
500
Fat (g) 11 2.5 13.5
Sat. Fat (g) 2 0 2
Protein (g) 23 4 27
Carb (g) 49 19 68
Fiber (g) 5 1 6
Sodium (mg) 580 210 790

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