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Shrimp and Tomato Salad

A quick and refreshing salad with juicy shrimp, ripe tomatoes, crisp lettuce, and a simple dressing. Perfect for a light lunch or dinner.

Total time
15 min
Servings
2
Calories
250
Protein
20g
Shrimp and Tomato Salad
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Ingredients

  • ½ lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 medium tomatoes, chopped
  • 2 cups lettuce, torn
  • 1 medium carrot, shredded
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice

Instructions

  1. 1

    Bring a pot of salted water to a boil. Add the 0.5 lb shrimp and cook until pink and opaque, about 2-3 minutes. Drain and set aside.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, combine the 2 cups torn lettuce, 2 chopped tomatoes, and 1 shredded carrot.

  3. 3

    In a small bowl, whisk together the 2 tbsp olive oil and 1 tbsp lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper.

  4. 4

    Add the cooked shrimp to the salad, pour the dressing over, and toss gently to coat. Serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • pot
  • large bowl
  • small bowl
  • whisk

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