Recipes

Shrimp, Avocado, and Grapefruit Salad

Salads · 10 ingredients

5.01 rating
Shrimp, Avocado, and Grapefruit Salad

Nutrition

Per 100 g of prepared food

Protein
7.2 g
Fat
3.2 g
Carbohydrates
6.1 g
Calories
77 kcal
Total dish weight
1067 g
Approximate servings
4

Estimated at 250 g per serving.

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 12 ounces peeled shrimp
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 grapefruit
  • 2 tablespoons tarragon
  • 2 teaspoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon shallots
  • 6 cups romaine lettuce
  • 1 peeled avocado

Directions

  1. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add 1 1/2 teaspoons oil to pan; swirl to coat.
  3. Sprinkle shrimp with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper.
  4. Add shrimp to pan; cook 3 minutes or until shrimp are done, stirring frequently.
  5. Remove from pan; keep warm.
  6. Peel and section grapefruit over a bowl, reserving 3 tablespoons juice.
  7. Combine grapefruit juice, remaining 2 tablespoons oil, remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt, remaining 1/8 teaspoon pepper, tarragon, brown sugar, and shallots in a large bowl, stirring well with a whisk.
  8. Add lettuce; toss.
  9. Arrange 2 cups lettuce mixture on each of 4 plates.
  10. Top each serving with 3 avocado wedges; divide shrimp and grapefruit sections evenly among servings.

Tip

Toss the cut avocado with citrus juice to keep it from browning.