Coconut-Shrimp Salad with Cilantro-Lime Vinaigrette
Coconut-Shrimp Salad with Cilantro-Lime Vinaigrette is a gluten free, dairy free, and pescatarian main course. One serving contains 397 calories, 31g of protein, and 21g of fat. This recipe serves 4. This recipe covers 24% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have spring mix salad greens, pepper, honey, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the lime juice you could follow this main course with the Lime Angel Food Cake with Lime Glaze and Pistachios as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 17 minutes.
Instructions
Combine first 7 ingredients in a small bowl; stir well with a whisk.
Peel shrimp, leaving tails intact. Devein shrimp, if desired.
Combine shrimp and 1/4 cup vinaigrette in an 11 x 7-inch baking dish, stirring to coat. Cover and chill 1 hour.
While shrimp chill, combine remaining 1/4 cup vinaigrette, tomato, and next 3 ingredients in a bowl, tossing gently to coat.
Remove shrimp from dish; discard marinade. Thread 4 shrimp onto each of 4 (10-inch) skewers.
Place skewers on grill rack coated with cooking spray; grill 2 to 3 minutes on each side or until shrimp are done.
Place 1 cup salad greens on each of 4 plates; top each salad with about 1 cup tomato mixture and 1 shrimp skewer.
Sprinkle each salad with 2 tablespoons toasted coconut.
Note: If using wooden skewers, soak in water 30 minutes before grilling.