Rainforest Seafood Season
Asian Salad with Grilled Shrimp
Serves: 4
Prep time: 30 mins
Cooking time: 10 mins
Asian Salad Ingredients
• 1 head of romaine, washed, thoroughly dried, and thinly chopped
• 2 cups shaved red cabbage
• 1 cup bean sprouts
• 1 cup carrot, grated
• 1/3 cup scallion, finely chopped
• 1/2 cup red onion, diced
• 1 red sweet pepper, sliced
• 1 cup grape tomatoes
• 14 oz can mandarin oranges in water (drained)
• 1/2 cup sliced toasted almonds
• 1 cup sliced sugar snap peas
Dressing Ingredients
• 1/3 cup plum sauce
• 1 1/2 tsp garlic powder
• 1 tbsp low sodium soy sauce
• 2 tbsp seasoned rice wine vinegar
• 1 tbsp sesame oil
• 3 tsp black sesame seeds
• 1/2 tsp ginger powder
Shrimp Ingredients
• 1 bag of Rainforest Jumbo Shrimp
• 1⁄4 cup plum sauce
• 2 tbsp dark soy sauce
• 1 tbsp sesame oil
• 3 tsp garlic powder
• 1 tsp ginger powder
• 1 tbsp sriracha
Method
1. In a bowl, add shrimps and shrimp ingredients. Set aside in fridge to marinate (preferably for a few hours).
2. Pour all dressing ingredients in jar and shake well. Set aside in fridge.
3. When ready to cook shrimp, preheat a grill to 500°F.
4. Grill shrimp for about 3 minutes on each side then set aside to cool slightly.
5. To assemble, add all of the salad ingredients and cooked shrimp to a large bowl. Add the dressing and toss well.
Recipe and photos courtesy of Karina Matalon