Summer Shrimp Salad
Date: Aug. 3rd, 2019 - 1:00 PM
Ingredients
1¼ pounds raw shrimp (21-25 count), peeled and de-veined
¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
10 sprigs fresh thyme
4 cloves garlic, crushed
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground pepper
¼ cup lemon juice
1 medium English cucumber, diced
3 large tomatoes, chopped
½ cup chopped fresh basil, plus more for garnish
Preparation
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Toss shrimp with oil, thyme and garlic on a rimmed baking sheet. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Bake until the shrimp are pink and firm, 8 to 10 minutes.
- Transfer the shrimp to a large bowl (discard thyme and garlic). Add lemon juice and stir to coat. Gently stir in cucumber, tomatoes and basil. Arrange the shrimp and vegetables in a serving bowl. Serve drizzled with any dressing left in the bowl and garnish with more basil, if desired.
