15 INGREDIENTS •10 STEPS •45min

Shrimp and Avocado Taco Salad

RECIPE

4.9
7 Ratings
This tacolicious salad with avocado and shrimps is the definition of volume eating. It has everything you'd want: it's healthy yet flavorful, creamy but with a good crunch, zesty yet sweet. A simple and filling weeknight dinner for any taste. This salad has a delicious chipotle lime vinaigrette to accompany skillet-cooked shrimp and fresh avocado.
Shrimp and Avocado Taco Salad Recipe | SideChef
This tacolicious salad with avocado and shrimps is the definition of volume eating. It has everything you'd want: it's healthy yet flavorful, creamy but with a good crunch, zesty yet sweet. A simple and filling weeknight dinner for any taste. This salad has a delicious chipotle lime vinaigrette to accompany skillet-cooked shrimp and fresh avocado.
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45min
Total Time

Ingredients

Servings
2
US / METRIC
8 g
Fresh Cilantro

Salad

365 g
Shrimp , deveined, peeled
110 g
Cherry Tomatoes
1
Lime
1
Avocado
2 heads
Small Baby Romaine
50 g
Feta Cheese
25 g
Tortilla Chips

Dressing

2
Limes , juiced, zested
120 mL
Olive Oil
1 tsp
Honey
1
Chipotle Peppers in Adobo Sauce
plus 1 tsp liquid from the can
1 tsp
Salt
2 Tbsp
Water
1 clove
Garlic

Nutrition Per Serving

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CALORIES
1021
FAT
76.1 g
PROTEIN
47.5 g
CARBS
45.3 g

Cooking Instructions

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Step 1
Zest and juice the Limes (2) and roughly chop the Garlic (1 clove) .
Step 2
Combine the zest and juice of the lime, Olive Oil (110 g) , Honey (1 tsp) , Chipotle Peppers in Adobo Sauce (1) (plus 1 tsp liquid from the can), Salt (1 tsp) , Water (2 Tbsp) , Garlic, and Fresh Cilantro (8 g) in a blender or food processor.
Step 3
Blend until smooth.
Step 4
Combine half the dressing in a bowl or resealable bag with the Shrimp (365 g) . Set in the fridge to marinate while you prepare the salad, at least 20 minutes or up to one hour.
Step 5
Slice the Cherry Tomatoes (110 g) into bite sized pieces, cut the Lime (1) wedges, and dice the Avocado (1) .
Step 6
Wash and gently tear apart the Baby Romaine (2 heads) .
Step 7
Place Tortilla Chips (25 g) in a plastic zip top bag and crush with your hands.
Step 8
Combine the romaine lettuce, tomatoes, avocado, tortillas, Feta Cheese (50 g) , and remaining dressing in a salad bowl. Wait to toss until ready to serve.
Step 9
Heat a heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Add in the shrimp and cook for about 2 minutes per side or until cooked through and bright pink.
Step 10
Divide the salad into bowls. Top with shrimp and serve with extra lime wedges. Serve and enjoy!

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Nutrition Per Serving
Calories
1021
% Daily Value*
Fat
76.1 g
98%
Saturated Fat
13.1 g
66%
Trans Fat
0.1 g
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Cholesterol
296.1 mg
99%
Carbohydrates
45.3 g
16%
Fiber
14.6 g
52%
Sugars
17.2 g
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Protein
47.5 g
95%
Sodium
1854.8 mg
81%
Vitamin D
0.1 µg
0%
Calcium
523.2 mg
40%
Iron
9.2 mg
51%
Potassium
1788.3 mg
38%