Island Shrimp Salad Recipe

Name: Island Shrimp Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon dark or light brown sugar; 1 teaspoon ground allspice; 1 teaspoon garlic powder; 1 teaspoon black pepper; 1/4 teaspoon cayenne; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice; 1 tablespoon light or dark molasses; 1 teaspoon olive oil and 2 teaspoons olive oil, divided use; 1 pound raw medium shrimp, peeled, rinsed and patted dry; Cooking spray; 5 cups very lightly packed torn salad greens; 1/2 medium red bell pepper, diced; 1 8-ounce can pineapple tidbits in their own juice, drained, 2 tablespoons juice reserved; 1 tablespoon cider vinegar; 2 teaspoons honey

Servings: persons

1 tablespoon dark or light brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground allspice
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon cayenne
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon light or dark molasses
1 teaspoon olive oil and 2 teaspoons olive oil, divided use
1 pound raw medium shrimp, peeled, rinsed and patted dry
Cooking spray
5 cups very lightly packed torn salad greens
1/2 medium red bell pepper, diced
1 8-ounce can pineapple tidbits in their own juice, drained, 2 tablespoons juice reserved
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
2 teaspoons honey

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In a medium bowl, stir together the brown sugar, allspice, garlic powder, black pepper, cayenne, and salt.
2
Whisk in the lime juice, molasses, and 1 teaspoon olive oil.
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Add the shrimp and toss to coat well.
4
Cover and refrigerate for 10 minutes.
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Meanwhile, preheat the broiler.
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Lightly spray the broiler pan with cooking spray.
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Let the marinade drip off the shrimp.
8
Place the shrimp in a single layer in the broiler pan.
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Broil about 4 inches from the heat for 2 minutes.
10
Turn over and broil for 1 to 2 minutes, or until the shrimp are pink and cooked through.
11
Meanwhile, in a salad bowl, gently toss the salad greens, bell pepper, and pineapple.
12
In a small bowl, whisk together the vinegar, honey, reserved pineapple juice, and remaining 2 teaspoons oil.
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Drizzle over the salad greens.
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Toss to combine.
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Top with the shrimp.
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(Per Serving)
17
Calories: 138
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Total Fat: 1.0g
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Saturated: 0.5g
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Trans: 0.0g
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Polyunsaturated: 0.5g
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Monounsaturated: 0.0g
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Cholesterol: 168mg
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Sodium: 362mg
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Carbohydrates: 13g
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Fiber: 2g
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Sugars: 11g
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Protein: 19g
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Dietary Exchanges
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1 Carbohydrate
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3 Very Lean Meat

166

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tablespoon dark or light brown sugar, 1 teaspoon ground allspice, 1 teaspoon garlic powder, 1 teaspoon black pepper, and more.

Yes, Island Shrimp Salad falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Island Shrimp Salad

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