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Fresh Cucumber Shrimp Salad

Fresh Cucumber Shrimp Salad

200kcal
Prep 15 minutes
Chilling Time 15 minutes
Total 30 minutes
A refreshing Fresh Cucumber Shrimp Salad that bursts with vibrant flavors and is easy to prepare, perfect for spring meals.
Servings 4 servings
Course Lunch
Cuisine American

Ingredients

For the Salad
  • 2 cups Fresh cucumbers sliced into half-moons
  • 1 pound Cooked shrimp use pre-cooked or grilled
  • 1 cup Cherry tomatoes halved
  • 1 medium Red onion thinly sliced
  • 1 medium Avocado diced
For the Dressing
  • 3 tablespoons Olive oil high-quality
  • 2 tablespoons Lemon juice freshly squeezed
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh dill chopped
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Small bowl
  • whisk

Method

Preparation
  1. Start by washing the cucumbers and cherry tomatoes. Slice the cucumbers into half-moons and the cherry tomatoes in halves for optimal freshness.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, gently toss together the sliced cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, thinly sliced red onion, and diced avocado.
  3. Fold in the cooked shrimp with care, ensuring they remain tender and juicy.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, freshly squeezed lemon juice, and chopped fresh dill.
  5. Pour the dressing over the salad mixture and gently toss everything together until well coated.
  6. Sprinkle salt and pepper over the salad, adjusting the seasoning as needed.
  7. If desired, let the salad chill in the refrigerator for about 10-15 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving1servingCalories200kcalCarbohydrates10gProtein18gFat12gSaturated Fat2gPolyunsaturated Fat4gMonounsaturated Fat6gCholesterol150mgSodium500mgPotassium600mgFiber3gSugar3gVitamin A500IUVitamin C30mgCalcium50mgIron1mg

Notes

For the freshest taste, make your salad just before serving, especially for gatherings.

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