Recipes
Shopping list
- Prepare crostini (20 minutes)
- Prepare shrimp salad; serve (20 minutes)
Sweet and Spicy Shrimp Salad
Ingredients
- Aluminum foil
- 1 large mango
- 1 medium Hass avocado
- 1 ½ lb peeled/deveined large shrimp, tails removed
- 1 tablespoon seafood seasoning
- 1 bag chopped romaine (7–10 oz)
- ¼ cup Caesar dressing
- 2 tablespoons Buffalo wing sauce
- 2 tablespoons honey
Steps
- Place oven rack 6 inches from heat; preheat oven to broil on HIGH. Line baking sheet with foil. Cut mango sides away from pit and halve avocado. Scoop out flesh from each and chop coarsely.
- Arrange shrimp on sheet in single layer (wash hands). Sprinkle seasoning over shrimp. Broil 4–5 minutes just until shrimp turn pink and opaque.
- Place romaine in salad bowl. Combine dressing, wing sauce, and honey. Drizzle one-half mixture over romaine; top with shrimp, mango, and avocado. Drizzle with remaining half of dressing. Toss and serve.
Raspberry-Blue Cheese Crostini
Ingredients
- 1 Bakery baguette
- ¼ cup olive oil
- ½ teaspoon kosher salt
- ½ teaspoon pepper
- ½ cup crumbled blue cheese, divided
- 1 cup fresh raspberries
- 2 tablespoons raspberry (or pomegranate) salad dressing
Steps
- Preheat oven to 400°F. Cut baguette into 12 slices. Brush slices with oil; season with salt and pepper. Bake 3–4 minutes until golden and toasted.
- Top each crostini with 2 teaspoons blue cheese and 2–3 raspberries. Bake 1–2 minutes until cheese melts slightly.
- Drizzle ½ teaspoon dressing over each slice. Serve. (Makes 6 servings.)
Serving Suggestions
- Complete your meal with steamed broccoli and Key lime pie for dessert.
- Turn this salad into a hearty wrap by using it as a filling in tortillas or pita bread.
Sweet and Spicy Shrimp Salad
Amount per ¼ recipe serving: Calories 320, Total Fat 15g, Sat Fat 2g, Trans Fat 0g, Chol 185mg, Sodium 1520mg, Total Carb 26g, Fiber 5g, Sugars 19g, Protein 32g, Calc 10%, Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 0%, Iron 20%
Raspberry-Blue Cheese Crostini
Amount per ⅙ recipe serving: Calories 250, Total Fat 15g, Sat Fat 5g, Trans Fat 0g, Chol 15mg, Sodium 580mg, Total Carb 22g, Fiber 2g, Sugars 1g, Protein 8g, Calc 8%, Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 0%, Iron 6%