Shrimp and Quinoa salad
(from sarahcampbell’s recipe box)
This is for a single serving, double it for an easy dinner for two. 12 ww+ points
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 15 minutes
Categories: Salad
Ingredients
- spring mix or baby greens
- 5 or 6 shrimp
- lemon or lime juice
- salt and pepper
- 1/2 cup cooked quinoa
- creole or cajun seasoning
- 1/2 mango
- 1/2 avocado
- chicken broth
- green onion
- cilantro *optional
- olive oil
- canola oil spray
Directions
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cook quinoa using chicken broth instead of water in a pot or in a rice cooker
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put shrimp in a baggie with a little olive oil and cajun/creole seasoning and shake to coat
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saute shrimp until white in the middle
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chop mango, avocado and mix with quinoa and greens
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top with green onion and cilantro and sprinkle salt, pepper and lemon or lime juice to taste