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Cilantro Lime Shrimp Salad: Refreshing and Easy Weeknight Meal

Cilantro Lime Shrimp Salad

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A delicious, refreshing salad featuring shrimp and a zesty cilantro lime dressing, perfect for a quick weeknight meal.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 cups mixed greens

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix lime juice, olive oil, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper to create the dressing.
  2. Marinate the shrimp in the dressing for at least 15 minutes.
  3. Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook the shrimp until they are pink, about 2-3 minutes on each side.
  4. Add the cooked shrimp to a large bowl with mixed greens and cilantro.
  5. Toss everything together and serve immediately.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add diced avocado or cherry tomatoes.

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