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Shrimp Salad with Cucumber and Mint
Copyright, 2006, Ellie Krieger, All rights reserved
Show:  Healthy Appetite with Ellie Krieger
Episode:  Super Suppers
Shrimp Salad with Cucumber and Mint
2 pounds medium shrimp, cleaned
1 cup fresh mint leaves
2 tablespoons lemon juice
3 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 English cucumber, seeded and diced (about 1 1/2 cups)
1 lemon, zested
Salt and pepper

Cook shrimp in boiling water for 3 minutes, drain and cool in refrigerator.

Put mint and lemon juice in food processor and pulse to coarsely chop the mint. Drizzle olive oil into processor while pureeing until mint is finely chopped.

In a serving bowl, toss shrimp, cucumber, mint mixture, zest, salt and pepper to combine.

This will keep in the refrigerator in an airtight container for up to 2 days.

Nutrition Information
Nutritional Analysis Per Serving Calories 231
Carbohydrates 3 g Total Fat 10 g
Saturated Fat 1.5 g Protein 31 g
Fiber 1 g Sodium 225 mg

Try our Fat & Calorie Calculator for additional information.

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Recipe Summary
Difficulty: Easy
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 3 minutes
Yield: 6 servings

Ellie Krieger
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