Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 3 ripe avocados, diced
- 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
- Juice of 2 limes
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add shrimp, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. Cook shrimp until pink and opaque, about 2-3 minutes per side. Remove from heat and let it cool slightly.
- In a large bowl, combine diced avocados, halved cherry tomatoes, and sliced red onions.
- Add the cooked shrimp to the bowl, and drizzle with lime juice. Toss gently to combine, being careful not to mash the avocados.
- Sprinkle chopped cilantro over the top, and give the salad one last gentle toss.
- Serve immediately, or refrigerate for up to an hour to let the flavors meld together.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Cooking
- Cuisine: International
Keywords: Shrimp and Avocado Salad, recipe, cooking, food
