Pineapple Shrimp Salad Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 cup diced pineapple
- 1 cup diced red bell pepper
- 1/4 cup diced red onion
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Season the shrimp with salt and black pepper.
- Grill the shrimp for 2-3 minutes per side, until pink and slightly charred.
- Remove the shrimp from the grill and let them cool for a few minutes.
- In a large bowl, combine the diced pineapple, red bell pepper, red onion, and chopped cilantro.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the lime juice, honey, olive oil, salt, and black pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the pineapple mixture and toss to combine.
- Add the grilled shrimp to the bowl and toss to combine.
- Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Verdict
This pineapple shrimp salad is a perfect balance of sweet and savory. The combination of grilled shrimp, juicy pineapple, and crunchy veggies makes for a refreshing and satisfying salad. The lime-honey dressing adds a tangy and slightly sweet flavor. Serve it as a light lunch or as a side dish with grilled meats.
Serving Suggestions
Some serving suggestions include:
- Serve it over a bed of lettuce or mixed greens.
- Add some avocado or mango for a tropical twist.
- Serve with some crusty bread on the side.
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