Rápida Ensalada De Camarones Recipes

ENCHILADO DE CAMARONES

Enchilado de Camarones image

Provided by Herb Mesa

Time 45m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 small onion, diced
1 small green bell pepper, seeded and diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup red wine
1 (14-ounce) can peeled tomatoes
2 bay leaves
1 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 cups cooked brown rice
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves
2 small limes, cut into wedges
Hot sauce, to serve

Steps:

In a large sauce pan, over medium-high heat, add the olive oil, onion, bell pepper, garlic cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper. Saute until the onion and peppers are tender, about 5 to 6 minutes.
Add the wine, tomatoes, and bay leaves and cook for 10 minutes more. Reduce the heat and add the shrimp. Bring the mixture to a simmer and cook until the shrimp are fully cooked, about 6 to 8 minutes.
Serve the shrimp mixture over the cooked brown rice and sprinkle the chopped cilantro over the top. Serve the dish with lime wedges and hot sauce.

AVOCADO-LIME SHRIMP SALAD (ENSALADA DE CAMARONES CON AGUACATE Y LIMON)

Avocado-Lime Shrimp Salad (Ensalada de Camarones con Aguacate y Limon) image

This easy shrimp salad contains no lettuce. It's perfect for barbeques or as a 'change of pace' dinner side dish. Customize this recipe with your favorite salad dressing in place of the lime juice. The lime gives it a tiny tangy kick.

Provided by La AfroCubana

Categories Salad Seafood Salad Recipes Shrimp Salad Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 ¼ pounds cooked deveined shelled shrimp, tail shells removed
3 avocados - peeled, pitted and diced
1 bunch green onion tops, chopped
3 large red tomatoes, diced
1 large yellow tomato, diced
1 bell pepper (any color), chopped
½ bunch cilantro, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

Cut the shrimp into 2 or 3 pieces and place in a large bowl; add the avocado, green onion, red and yellow tomatoes, bell pepper, cilantro, and lime juice; mix. Season with salt and pepper. Refrigerate at least 15 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 301.2 calories, Carbohydrate 18.5 g, Cholesterol 143.8 mg, Fat 16.7 g, Fiber 9.7 g, Protein 23.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 161.9 mg, Sugar 5.3 g

ENSALADA DE CAMARONES (PUERTO RICAN SHRIMP SALAD)

Ensalada De Camarones (Puerto Rican Shrimp Salad) image

Here's recipe from a booklet called "An Adventure in International Cooking" that my Mom helped compile for 4-H in Madison County (New York) back in the early 1970s. It was submitted by Awilda Heredia.

Provided by Acerast

Categories Puerto Rican

Time 35m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

4 lbs potatoes
1 teaspoon salt
3 cups cooked shrimp
2 ounces pimientos, drained
8 ounces crushed pineapple
16 ounces sweet peas, drained
1 1/2 cups mayonnaise
salt, to taste
13 green olives, to garnish

Steps:

Peel and cut potatoes in cubes.
In a large kettle, cover potatoes with water, add the salt and bring the potatoes to a boil.
Cook until potatoes are tender; drain and cool.
Chop shrimp and pimentos into small pieces.
In a large salad bowl, combine cooled potatoes, shrimp, pimentos, crushed pineapple, peas, mayonnaise, and salt (to taste).
Garnish with olives in the form of a clock (with one at each hour and one in the middle).
Chill before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 557.2, Fat 21.1, SaturatedFat 3.1, Cholesterol 15.3, Sodium 920, Carbohydrate 84.6, Fiber 11.2, Sugar 16.2, Protein 11.1