Mango Shrimp Salad

Mango Shrimp Salad
Prep 20 min Cook 20 min Serves 2 Source

Ingredients

  • ½ cup fresh mango (chopped)
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons white vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground pepper
  • ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper powder
  • 1 lb shrimp (peeled and deveined)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil (divided)
  • ½ medium red onion (thinly sliced)
  • ½ medium red bell pepper (thinly sliced)
  • ½ medium yellow bell pepper (thinly sliced)
  • 1 whole fresh sweet corn
  • 4 cups Romaine lettuce (roughly chopped)
  • 1 medium avocado (sliced)
  • ½ fresh mango (sliced)
  • Lime slices (to garnish)

Steps

  1. 1

    In a food processor or blender, add the ingredients listed under “for mango dressing.” Blend until smooth and creamy. Set aside.

  2. 2

    In a small bowl, combine the seasonings: chili powder, garlic powder, ground cumin, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Mix well.

  3. 3

    Sprinkle half of the prepared seasoning over the shrimp and coat it well with a tablespoon of oil.

  4. 4

    Heat a grill pan or outdoor grill over medium heat; add the shrimp and cook for 4-5 minutes until the shrimp is cooked through and has beautiful grill marks. Transfer the grilled shrimp to a plate and set aside.

  5. 5

    Sprinkle the remaining half of the prepared seasoning over the sliced onions and bell peppers and coat them well with the remaining tablespoon of oil.

  6. 6

    Add the onion and bell pepper mixture to the grill pan and cook for 3-5 minutes, along with the sweet corn on the side of the grill. Once done, set them aside.

  7. 7

    On a large serving platter, add the lettuce, grilled shrimp, grilled peppers, grilled corn, sliced avocado, and sliced mango. Drizzle the mango dressing over the salad and toss.

  8. 8

    Garnish the salad with lime slices and serve immediately.