Spring Herb Green Salad with Grilled Shrimp
Ingredients:
(4 servings)
1 454g package of shrimp, peeled and deveined
1- 2 tbsp olive oil
1 bunch asparagus, trimmed and cut diagonally
1 cup sweet peas
1 cucumber, thinly sliced
6 radishes, thinly sliced
1 head butter or Boston lettuce, leaves separated
1 cup mint leaves
½ lemon, juiced
Fresh parsley chopped, for serving
Vinaigrette:
¼ cup apple cider vinegar
1½ tsp honey
1 tsp Dijon mustard
⅓ cup avocado oil or olive oil
1 handful fresh dill, chopped
1 handful fresh mint, chopped
1 handful fresh chives, chopped
Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions:
In a food processor, add the oil, honey, dijon mustard, apple cider vinegar and fresh herbs. Pulse until well combined.
Blanch asparagus for 2-4 minutes.
Place lettuce, cucumber, peas, radishes, asparagus and mint leaves in a mixing bowl and pour dressing over top.
For the shrimp, heat oil in a pan over medium-high heat. Add shrimp and cook for 3 - 4 minutes aside, until the shrimp is cooked through. Transfer to a bowl, drizzle with lemon juice and fresh parsley.
Place salad in a bowl, top with grilled shrimp and enjoy!