Shrimp and Avocado Salad
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Category: Fish Typical recipe from: Mexico Ready in: 20 minutes Servings: 4 people |  |
| Ingredients: 1/4 cup of white wine vinegar 1/4 cup grapeseed oil 3 garlic cloves, minced 1/2 lb medium shrimp, cooked, peeled, and de-veined 2 ripe avocados Lettuce - preferably butter lettuce or red leaf lettuce Optional - 2 Tbsp chopped roasted walnuts or pistachios 1 Tbsp chopped cilantro Lemon slices for garnish |
Directions: Combine oil, vinegar, and garlic in a bowl. Chop shrimp into 1/2 inch pieces and add to oil mixture. Arrange leaves of lettuce on individual plates. Cut avocados in half and remove pits. Remove some of the avocado around the pit area and mix in with the shrimp. With a spoon, carefully scoop out avocado halves from their skins in one piece. Place avocado half on plate with lettuce. Spoon shrimp mixture on to avocado. Sprinkle with walnuts and cilantro (optional). Serve with lemon slices for garnish. |