Grilled Shrimp & Chayote Salad with Avocado-Lime Dressing

Grilled Shrimp & Chayote Salad with Avocado-Lime Dressing

lunch
Difficulty: easyCooking Time: 25 minCalories: 400

Ingredients

  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 chayote, peeled and julienned
  • 1 cup mixed greens (e.g., spinach, kale)
  • 1/2 avocado
  • 1/4 cup chopped red onion
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Pinch of cayenne pepper (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
  2. Toss shrimp with olive oil, salt, pepper, and cayenne pepper (if using).
  3. Grill shrimp for 2-3 minutes per side, or until pink and cooked through.
  4. In a bowl, combine chayote, mixed greens, red onion, and cilantro.
  5. In a separate small bowl, mash avocado with lime juice, salt, and pepper to create the dressing.
  6. Add the grilled shrimp to the salad.
  7. Drizzle the avocado-lime dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  8. Serve immediately.
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