Greensaladwithshrimpandfeta Recipes

GREEN SALAD WITH SHRIMP AND FETA

Steps:

• For dressing, combine oil, vinegar, lemon juice, rosemary, salt and pepper in a small jar with a tight-fitting lid; cover and shake to combine.
• Dressing can be made several days in advance and refrigerated, shake well before using.
• Combine remaining ingredients in a large salad bowl; chill until serving time.
• To serve, add dressing and toss lightly to combine.
• Add additional freshly ground pepper to taste.

SHRIMP, TOMATO AND FETA SALAD

Steps:

• Coat a large saute pan with olive oil. Add 2 cloves garlic and a pinch crushed red pepper and bring to a high heat. When the garlic is golden brown and very aromatic, remove it from the pan and discard. Add the shrimp to the pan, sprinkle with salt and saute until the shrimp have turned pink and opaque, 3 to 4 minutes. Remove from the heat and cool. When the shrimp have cooled, cut them in half lengthwise and reserve.
• Toss together the tomatoes, feta, cucumbers and onions. Smash and finely chop the remaining 2 cloves garlic and add it to the veggies. Add the oregano and a pinch of crushed red pepper. Add in the shrimp and toss to combine. Dress the salad with the vinegar and olive oil and season with salt. Let sit for at least 30 minutes before eating.
• Mmmmmm...salad!

SHRIMP AND MIXED GREEN DINNER SALAD

Steps:

• Toss the walnut halves with water and vinegar; place in a heavy skillet over medium heat and toast until water and vinegar have evaporated; sprinkle with the sugar and warm, stirring frequently until the sugar melts and coats the nuts; set aside to cool.
• Divide the baby greens between two well chilled salad plates; assemble the salad by distributing each plate with zucchini slices, 6 of the strawberries sliced and feta cheese.
• Top with shrimp, quarter the boiled eggs and divide evenly on each of the plates. Cut the reserved strawberries from bottom to stem without cutting through stem. Fan out slices and place on top of salad.
• Drizzle each salad with prepared dressing of your choosing and enjoy.

GREEN LETTUCE SALAD WITH SHRIMP AND FETA

Steps:

• Toss shrimp with salt. Heat one tablespoon oil on a grill pan or skillet over medium high heat. Add shrimp in a single layer; do not crowd. Cook about 2 minutes. Turn and cook through about another 2 minutes. Remove from skillet.
• Combine shallots, sherry vinegar, mustard and pepper in a small bowl. Whisk in olive oil.
• Toss together basil leaves, lettuces, peach, feta and shrimp. Pour dressing over top and toss to coat.

SHRIMP, GREEN BEAN AND FETA PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Have ready a large bowl of ice water.
• In pot of boiling salted water, cook green beans until they turn bright green and start to soften.
• Transfer beans to ice water immediately. When cool, drain them and pat them dry with a clean towel.
• Meanwhile, prepare pasta according to package directions (cook until al dente.).
• Drain pasta and rinse with cold water until pasta is completely cool and drain again until free of excess water. Set aside.
• In large bowl, combine cooked green beans, pasta, shrimp, dill to taste, vinegar, lemon juice, olive oil, feta cheese, salt and pepper to taste.
• Serve immediately, or cover tightly and refrigerate up to 2 days.