Aegean Shrimp Salad Recipe

A vibrant and elegant shrimp salad bursting with fresh Mediterranean flavors! This quick and easy recipe combines succulent shrimp, creamy feta cheese, and a zesty spring salad for a light yet satisfying meal. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a sophisticated lunch.

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 14 mins
Calories 187.8 kcal
Protein 36g
Rating 4.8 (4 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Aegean Shrimp Salad

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How to Make Aegean Shrimp Salad

  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together red wine vinegar, chopped cilantro, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon sugar.
  2. Slowly whisk in 2 tablespoons of olive oil until emulsified. Set aside.
  3. Heat the remaining 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a medium skillet over medium heat.
  4. Add shrimp and remaining 1/3 teaspoon salt to the skillet.
  5. Cook for 2-4 minutes, or until the shrimp turn pink and opaque.
  6. Add the cooked shrimp to the prepared dressing.
  7. Gently toss the spring mix or mixed greens with the shrimp and dressing.
  8. Divide the salad among serving bowls.
  9. Top each salad with crumbled feta cheese and serve immediately.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

23 g

Sugar

4g

Fat

20g

Carbs

0g