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Dinner for 4

Classic Shrimp Salad

Poached shrimp, celery, red onion, and chives combine with lemony dill mayonnaise for a chilled salad.

$2.46per serving $$
49 minstart to table
4servings

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh dill
  • 1/2 lemon
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/2 cup minced celery
  • 1/2 cup minced red onion
  • 2 tbsp minced chives
  • 1 lb uncooked fresh or frozen large shrimp
  • 8 cups water
  • 1 lemon
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 4 peppercorns
  • 1 tbsp kosher salt

Steps

  1. Bring water, bay leaf, peppercorns, kosher salt, and one lemon half to a boil in a large pot.
  2. Add the uncooked shrimp, reduce heat, and poach for 3 minutes until opaque and 145 F.
  3. Drain the shrimp, cool it in cold water, and chop it into bite-size pieces.
  4. Whisk mayonnaise, dill, juice from the remaining lemon half, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  5. Fold in the poached shrimp, celery, red onion, and chives.
  6. Chill the salad for 30 minutes before serving.

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