sassy shrimp salad
This is my recipe for shrimp salad with something a little different. It's a little spicy, a little sweet; creamy and yet crunchy, kind of a yin yang thing. It's great to eat all by itself, or as a sandwich, on crackers for an appetizer, or to use for stuffed tomatoes.
prep time
20 Min
cook time
method
No-Cook or Other
yield
2 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup low fat mayonnaise (or regular mayo)
- 1 teaspoon cocktail sauce
- 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon sriracha pepper sauce
- 1 small pinch sea salt
- 1 cup plain cooked shrimp, chopped & moisture blotted
- 2 teaspoons sweet relish (see *note)
- scant 1/4 cup chopped celery (about 1 medium-small stalk)
- 1 medium romaine lettuce leaf, torn (optional)
How To Make sassy shrimp salad
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Step 1In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine mayonnaise, cocktail sauce, sriracha sauce and salt.
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Step 2Add shrimp, relish or chopped pickles and celery; mix well. Cover and chill for 1/2 hr before serving.
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Step 3Serve on bed of torn or shredded lettuce or inside tomatoes that have been hollowed for stuffing.
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Step 4(*NOTE: You may use sweet pickle relish, chopped sweet pickles, chopped bread and butter pickles or green tomato relish, my personal favorite.)
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Step 5Cover and refrigerate leftovers.
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Category:
Other Salads
Category:
Seafood Appetizers
Category:
Seafood
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Tag:
#For Kids
Tag:
#Healthy
Keyword:
#hoagie
Keyword:
#sriracha
Keyword:
#Fresh from the sea
Keyword:
#Seafood sub
Keyword:
#cool and crisp
Keyword:
#spice it up
Ingredient:
Seafood
Diet:
Diabetic
Diet:
Wheat Free
Diet:
Low Carb
Method:
No-Cook or Other
Culture:
American
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