Southwestern Grilled Shrimp Salad

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Ingredients

  • 1½ pounds peeled and deveined large raw shrimp
  • 3½ Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 tsp organic taco seasoning 
  • ¼ tsp kosher salt
  • 6 cups chopped romaine lettuce 
  • 1 small jicama or Granny Smith apple, peeled and cut into matchsticks
  • 1½ Tbsp lime juice
  • 1 Tbsp honey
  • ¼ cup crumbled cotija cheese, queso fresco, or feta cheese
  • 2 tsp balsamic or red wine vinegar

Instructions

  1. Combine the shrimp, 1 Tbsp of the oil, the taco seasoning, and 1⁄8 tsp of the salt in a large bowl. Heat a grill or grill pan to medium-high and cook the shrimp for 2 to 3 minutes per side or until opaque throughout.
  2. Place the lettuce and apple in a large bowl. Whisk together the remaining 21⁄2 Tbsp oil, the lime juice, honey, vinegar, and remaining 1⁄8 tsp salt. Pour over the lettuce mixture and toss well to coat the greens.
  3. Divide the salad evenly among four plates, and top evenly with the shrimp. Sprinkle each salad with 1 Tbsp of the cheese.

Nutritional Information

Main Total
Servings 4
Calories
324
324
Fat (g) 15 15
Sat. Fat (g) 3 3
Protein (g) 37 37
Carb (g) 12 12
Fiber (g) 4 4
Sodium (mg) 493 493

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