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cilantro, lime, shrimp, corn, black beans, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and avocados in a lime vinagrette dressing make up this delicious cilantro shrimp salad
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Cilantro Shrimp Salad

Cilantro Shrimp Salad is so yummy and the perfect summer salad. It's packed with healthy ingredients that come together to make a delicious meal. Super easy to make and a family favorite.
Prep Time20 mins
Total Time20 mins
Course: Dinner, Salad, Side Dish
Keyword: easy side dish, healthy dinner
Servings: 6 people
Author: jenahoward

Ingredients

Dressing

  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Black Pepper
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 1/2 cup Lime Juice
  • 2 tsp Garlic minced
  • 1/2 cup Cilantro finely chopped

Salad

  • 2 lbs Jumbo Shrimp cooked and peeled
  • 1 can Corn drained
  • 1 can Black Beans rinsed and drained
  • 1/2 cup Red Onions diced
  • 1 pint Cherry Tomatoes halved
  • 1 Cucumber chopped into large pieces
  • 2 Avocados peeled, pitted, and chopped
  • 1/4 cup Cilantro finely chopped

Instructions

Dressing

  • Combine dressing ingredients into a small bowl and whisk together until combined.

Salad

  • In a large bowl, combine all the salad ingredients and mix well.
  • Add dressing to the salad and combine well.
  • ENJOY!
    cilantro, lime, shrimp, corn, black beans, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and avocados in a lime vinagrette dressing make up this delicious cilantro shrimp salad

Notes

Please note that if you don't have pre-cooked shrimp, you will need to cook the shrimp before adding to the salad.  You can boil or saute the shrimp, either works fine.  Once cooked, let them cool in cold water for at least 15 minutes before adding to salad.