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Delicious Bang Bang Shrimp Salad for a Light Meal Delight

Delicious Bang Bang Shrimp Salad for a Light Meal Delight

Enjoy this Delicious Bang Bang Shrimp Salad for a Light Meal Delight, combining fresh ingredients and creamy spicy dressing.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Calories: 188

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 1 cup Broccoli Slaw Regular cabbage slaw can be used as an alternative.
  • 1 pound Raw Shrimp Wild-caught shrimp enhance flavor; fresh or frozen options work.
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Cilantro Substitute with parsley or omit if desired.
For the Bang Bang Sauce
  • 1/2 cup Greek Yogurt Can swap with dairy-free yogurt.
  • 2 tablespoons Sriracha Adjust according to heat tolerance.
  • 1 tablespoon Maple Syrup Honey or agave syrup are alternatives.
  • 2 cloves Garlic Fresh minced is ideal, but powdered can work.
For Cooking
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil Can use avocado oil for a different flavor.
  • 1 each Lime Lemon can be substituted.
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • skillet
  • Whisk

Method
 

Step-By-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare the Broccoli Slaw by tossing it in a large bowl and setting aside.
  2. Season the shrimp with olive oil, lime juice, garlic, salt, and pepper, then marinate for 5 minutes.
  3. Cook the shrimp in a heated skillet for 3-4 minutes on each side until pink and opaque.
  4. Make the Bang Bang Sauce by whisking together Greek yogurt, sriracha, and maple syrup until smooth.
  5. Toss cooked shrimp with a tablespoon of the Bang Bang sauce, coating well.
  6. Combine remaining Bang Bang sauce with slaw, lime juice, salt, pepper, and cilantro, mixing gently.
  7. Gently fold in the sauced shrimp into the slaw and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 188kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 22gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 160mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Add variations such as avocado or nuts for extra flavor and nutrition.

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