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Composed Shrimp Salad with Lime Vinaigrette

Makes4 lunches
Prep Time15 min
Time to Table15 min

A quick and easy summer luncheon salad or first course for a dinner party.

Ingredients

1/4 cup (50 mL) vegetable oil
2 tsp (10 mL) grated lime rind
3 tbsp (45 mL) lime juice
1 tsp (5 mL) EACH: chili powder and ground cumin
1/4 cup (50 mL) finely chopped green onion
1 can (284 mL) mandarin orange Segments - in pear juice
4-6 large Boston Lettuce leaves
1 cup (250 mL) thinly sliced seedless cucumber (about 1/4 cucumber)
1 can (106 g) Clover Leaf Cocktail Shrimp, drained

USED IN THIS RECIPE

PREP INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Whisk oil, lime rind and juice, chili powder and cumin together in measuring cup; stir in onion and 2 tbsp/30 mL juice from mandarin oranges. Set aside.
  2. Drain and discard remaining juice from mandarins.
  3. Arrange lettuce leaves on individual serving plates; arrange cucumber slices around outside of lettuce leaves and mound shrimp and mandarins in middle.
  4. Drizzle dressing over all.

nutrition

  Amount
per serving
% Daily
Value
Calories120
Fat8 g12%
Saturated Fat0.5 g
Trans Fat0.5 g
Saturated + Trans
Cholesterol35 mg
Sodium100 mg4%
Carbohydrate8 g3%
Fibre1 g4%
Sugar6 g
Protein4 g
Vitamin A6%
Vitamin C15%
Calcium2%
Iron4%

Claims per serving

Low in Saturated Fat Low in Sodium
Source of Vitamin A Good Source of Vitamin C