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Avocado Shrimp Salad with Lime Dressing

15-Minute Avocado Shrimp Salad with Lime Dressing


  • Author: Emma Fleming
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A refreshing and healthy avocado shrimp salad with a zesty lime dressing. Perfect for a light lunch or side dish.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 large avocado, diced
  • 1 lb cooked shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 jalapeño, seeded and minced (optional)
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine avocado, shrimp, red onion, cilantro, and jalapeño.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad and gently toss to combine.
  4. Serve immediately or chill for 30 minutes for enhanced flavor.

Notes

  • Use fresh lime juice for best results.
  • Adjust jalapeño quantity based on your spice preference.
  • For extra crunch, add diced cucumber or bell pepper.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

Keywords: avocado shrimp salad, lime dressing, healthy salad, easy recipe