Asian Crab and Shrimp Salad

(from salonx’s recipe box)

Enjoy this Asian-style salad from our UK site. It has a fantastic mix of flavors.
POINTS® Value: 4
Level of Difficulty: Easy

Source: weightwatchers.com

Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 0 minutes
Serves 4 people

Categories: salad

Ingredients

  • 1 tsp lime zest
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 2 Tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 medium shallot(s), finely sliced
  • 12 oz shrimp, large, cooked
  • 2 head bok choy, small, torn into pieces
  • 1/2 medium head lettuce, shredded
  • 1 cup bean sprouts
  • 1 medium yellow pepper(s), finely sliced
  • 1 medium sweet red pepper(s), finely sliced
  • 1 cup button mushrooms, sliced
  • 3 Tbsp cilantro, fresh, roughly-chopped
  • 6 oz canned crabmeat, drained
  • 1/8 tsp table salt, or to taste
  • 1/8 tsp black pepper, freshly ground, or to taste

Directions

  1. In a large salad bowl, mix together lime zest, lime juice and soy sauce; add shallots. Pat shrimp dry with a paper towel; add to salad bowl. Stir gently and marinate for about 10 minutes.

  2. Add remaining ingredients to salad bowl; toss together and serve.

  3. Cook’s tip: If you can’t find bok choy, use a combination of crisp lettuce, such as Romaine or Iceberg, with some finely sliced white cabbage.

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