Quick Lunch or Light Dinner – Mediterranean Shrimp Salad

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This dish comes together in no time.  As a plus, nearly the entire recipe can be made in advance!

Mediterranean Shrimp Salad

Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Calories: 308kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 lb large cooked shrimp tails intact (if frozen, defrost in cold water)
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp drained capers
  • 1/3 cup pitted Kalamata Olives halved
  • 1/4 cup minced fresh chives
  • 1/3 cup chopped fresh Italian parsley
  • 1/2 cup crumbled Greek feta
  • Kilauea Black Sea Salt or any sea salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • good quality olive oil
  • avocado cubed
  • spring lettuce mix

Instructions

  • Mix together the first 7 ingredients and season with the salt and pepper to taste.     
  • Pour enough olive oil to moisten the dish.
  • This portion of the recipe can be made several hours in advance.
  • Immediately before serving, add the avocado and gently stir.
  • Serve over mixed greens along with pita crisps, bread, or crackers.

 

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