Coastal Avocado Salad with Grapes and Shrimp
- Prepare the Salad Ingredients:
- In a medium bowl, combine shrimp, grapes, celery, water chestnuts, and the sliced white parts of the green onion.
- Make the Dressing:
- In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sherry, sesame oil, salt, pepper, and dry mustard until smooth and well combined.
- Combine the Salad:
- Gently fold the dressing into the shrimp and grape mixture, ensuring everything is evenly coated.
- Add Garnishes:
- Sprinkle the sliced green parts of the onion and sesame seeds over the salad.
- Chill and Serve:
- Refrigerate the salad until thoroughly chilled, about 1–2 hours.
- Serve cold, optionally over a bed of lettuce or with avocado slices for a fresh, coastal vibe.
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Ingredients:
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1pound pink bay shrimp | |
1cup california grapes seedless, quartered | |
0.5cup celery chopped | |
0.5cup water chestnuts chopped | |
2 green onions sliced | |
2tablespoons mayonnaise | |
2tablespoons sherry dry | |
0.25teaspoon salt | |
0.25teaspoon pepper black, freshly ground | |
3drops sesame oil toasted | |
1pinch mustard dry | |
1tablespoon sesame seeds |
Directions
1.
Prepare the Salad Ingredients
In a medium bowl, combine shrimp, grapes, celery, water chestnuts, and the sliced white parts of the green onion.
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2.
Make the Dressing
In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sherry, sesame oil, salt, pepper, and dry mustard until smooth and well combined.
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3.
Combine the Salad
Gently fold the dressing into the shrimp and grape mixture, ensuring everything is evenly coated.
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4.
Add Garnishes
Sprinkle the sliced green parts of the onion and sesame seeds over the salad.
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5.
Chill and Serve
1. Refrigerate the salad until thoroughly chilled, about 1–2 hours. | 2. Serve cold, optionally over a bed of lettuce or with avocado slices for a fresh, coastal vibe.
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Recipe content adapted from Foodista, modified and licensed under CC BY 3.0.
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