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Asian Shrimp, Pineapple, and Peanut Salad
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 4
Pineapple helps give this Asian salad a perfect balance of hot, salty, tangy, and sweet.
Ingredients:
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons fish sauce (such as nam pla or nuoc nam)
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 cup thinly sliced shallots (about 2 large)
1 small jalapeño chile, thinly sliced
3 tablespoons (packed) fresh mint leaves
16 peeled deveined cooked large shrimp with tails intact
6 ounces fresh pineapple, peeled, cut into 2x1/4-inch spears (about 1 1/4 cups)
1 large avocado, halved, pitted, peeled, coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons salted peanuts
1 lime, cut into 8 wedges (for garnish)
Directions:
1. For dressing: Whisk lime juice, fish sauce, oil, and sugar in small bowl until sugar dissolves. Stir in shallots, chile, and mint.
2. For salad: Toss shrimp with salt and pepper in bowl. Add pineapple, avocado, and dressing; toss to coat. Divide among plates, top with nuts, and garnish with lime wedges.
3. * Available in the Asian foods section of most supermarkets, at some specialty foods stores, and at Asian markets.
4. Per serving: 392.0 kcal calories, 41.1 % calories from fat, 17.9 g fat, 2.6 g saturated fat, 331.7 mg cholesterol, 20.2 g carbohydrates, 4.4 g dietary fiber, 9.9 g total sugars, 15.8 g net carbohydrates, 39.2 g protein Nutritional analysis provided by Bon Appétit
By RecipeOfHealth.com