Prep: 15 mins
Cook: 0 mins
Total: 15 mins
Servings: 4 to 6 servings
This shrimp salad is a snap to fix and makes a great lunch or dinner for summer weather—or double or triple the recipe for a potluck take-along.
Ingredients
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2 pounds small-to-medium (51/60 count) shrimp, boiled, drained, cooled
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2 stalks celery, diced
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1 small cucumber, seeded, diced
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2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
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1 tablespoon lemon juice
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4 tablespoons mayonnaise
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2 tablespoons sour cream, or to taste
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Salt, to taste
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Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
Steps to Make It
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Gather the ingredients.
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In a bowl, combine the cooked shrimp, diced celery, diced cucumber, dill weed, lemon juice, mayonnaise, and sour cream, to taste.
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Add salt and pepper, to taste.
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Stir gently to combine thoroughly. Chill until serving time.
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This shrimp salad is great served as is on lettuce or serve it as a sandwich filling in soft rolls or buns.
Tips
- Small wild gulf shrimp (51/60 count) is perfect for the recipe as written.
- For sandwiches or larger shrimp, you could chop them coarsely before mixing with the mayonnaise.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings: 4 to 6 | |
Amount per serving | |
Calories | 258 |
% Daily Value* | |
Total Fat 10g | 13% |
Saturated Fat 2g | 12% |
Cholesterol 325mg | 108% |
Sodium 1600mg | 70% |
Total Carbohydrate 4g | 2% |
Dietary Fiber 0g | 1% |
Total Sugars 1g | |
Protein 35g | |
Vitamin C 2mg | 10% |
Calcium 153mg | 12% |
Iron 1mg | 4% |
Potassium 344mg | 7% |
*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a food serving contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. |