Shrimp and White Bean Salad over Watercress |
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 15 Minutes |
Ready In: 30 Minutes Servings: 12 |
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Cooking Light. Ingredients:
2 1/2 lbs large shrimp, peeled and deveined |
3/4 teaspoon salt, divided |
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper, divided |
cooking spray |
2 (15 ounce) cans cannellini beans, rinsed and drained |
1/4 cup avocado oil (such as elysian isle) |
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice |
6 cups trimmed watercress (about 3 bunches) |
3 tablespoons chopped fresh chives |
lemon wedge (optional) |
Directions:
1. Prepare grill.
2. Thread shrimp onto 12-inch skewers; sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Place skewers on a grill rack coated with cooking spray; grill 3 minutes on each side or until done.
3. Cool completely; remove shrimp from skewers. Place shrimp and beans in a large bowl; toss gently to combine.
4. Combine oil and lemon juice, stirring with a whisk; stir in remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Drizzle dressing over shrimp mixture; toss gently to combine.
5. Arrange watercress on a large platter, and top with shrimp mixture. Sprinkle evenly with chives. Serve with lemon wedges, if desired.
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