Chili Garlic Shrimp Salad Recipe

This vibrant Chili Garlic Shrimp Salad is a summer sensation, inspired by a Bon Appetit recipe! Easy to make in under 45 minutes, this dish bursts with fresh flavors of shrimp, corn, tomatoes, and a zesty chili-garlic dressing. Perfect for a light dinner or a crowd-pleasing appetizer.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 35 mins
Calories 464.1 kcal
Protein 82g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Chili Garlic Shrimp Salad

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How to Make Chili Garlic Shrimp Salad

  1. In a large bowl, whisk together the chili-garlic sauce, cumin, salt, and black pepper.
  2. Add the shrimp to the bowl and toss to coat evenly.
  3. Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. Add half of the shrimp to the skillet and cook for 4-5 minutes per side, or until pink and cooked through.
  5. Transfer the cooked shrimp to a plate.
  6. Add the remaining 2 tablespoons of olive oil to the skillet.
  7. Add the remaining shrimp and cook for 4-5 minutes per side, or until pink and cooked through.
  8. Transfer the cooked shrimp to the plate with the first batch.
  9. In a large bowl, combine the cooked corn, tomatoes, and cucumber.
  10. In a medium bowl, whisk together the remaining 2 tablespoons of olive oil, 1/8 teaspoon of black pepper, sesame oil, soy sauce, and lime juice.
  11. Add the mixed greens, mint, and avocado to the large bowl with the corn, tomatoes, and cucumber.
  12. Add the cooked shrimp to the large bowl.
  13. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat.
  14. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

27 g

Sugar

11g

Fat

18g

Carbs

6g

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