Dilled Shrimp And Feta Cheese Salad


Course : Salads
Serves: 4
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Ingredients:


1 pound large shrimp -- shelled and deveined

1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes

3 medium green onions -- including tops, thinly sliced

1/2 medium cucumber -- peeled, seeded and sliced into thin 2 inch strips

1 jar whole pimientos -- 4oz,drained, patted dry, sliced in thin strips

2 tablespoons snipped fresh dill

1/2 cup rinsed and crumbled feta cheese -- about 4 oz.

2 tablespoons lemon juice

2 tablespoons olive oil

1 tablespoon white wine vinegar

1 teaspoon dijon or spicy brown mustard

1 clove garlic -- minced

1/4 teaspoon black pepper
 

Preparation / Directions:


In a small, heavy saucepan, over moderately high heat, bring 1 quart unsalted water to a boil. Add shrimp and pepper flakes; cook, stirring, until just firm - about 2 minutes. Drain, rinse under cold running water to stop the cooking and drain again. Place shrimp in a large bowl and add green onions, cucumber, pimientos, dill and cheese. In a small bowl whisk together lemon juice, olive oil, vinegar, mustard, garlic and pepper. Pour over shrimp mixture; toss gently to mix. Serve on lettuce lined plates.

 

Nutritional Information:

192 Calories (kcal); 9g Total Fat; (41% calories from fat); 24g Protein; 4g Carbohydrate; 173mg Cholesterol; 171mg Sodium


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