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Shrimp and Corn Salad with Avocado

A quick, vibrant salad with juicy shrimp, sweet corn, creamy avocado, and fresh tomatoes over mixed greens, finished with a zesty lime dressing.

Total time
20 min
Servings
2
Calories
380
Protein
25g
Shrimp and Corn Salad with Avocado
lightrefreshingamericangluten-freeshrimpcrunchycreamyweeknight

Ingredients

  • ½ lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 1 avocado
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes
  • 4 cups mixed greens
  • 1 lime

Instructions

  1. 1

    Season the 0.5 lb shrimp with salt and pepper. Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a skillet over medium-high and cook shrimp until pink and opaque, about 2-3 minutes per side. Remove from heat.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, combine 4 cups mixed greens, 1 cup corn kernels, 1 cup halved cherry tomatoes, and the cooked shrimp.

  3. 3

    Dice the 1 avocado and add to the bowl. Squeeze the juice of 1 lime over everything, add a drizzle of olive oil, and toss gently to combine.

  4. 4

    Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve immediately, garnished with chopped chives if desired.

Tools you’ll need

  • skillet
  • large bowl
  • knife
  • cutting board

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