Shrimp Salad for Sandwiches

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I took a spin on one of the tuna salad recipes and came up with this. Great for a sandwich or serve on crackers as an hors d'oeuvre. I recommend using Gulf shrimp.

Prep Time:
20 mins
Additional Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
50 mins
Servings:
2
Yield:
1 cup
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Ingredients

  • ¾ cup cooked shrimp

  • ½ red bell pepper, chopped into 1-inch pieces

  • ¼ cup chopped red onion

  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise

  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Combine shrimp, bell pepper, onion, and cilantro in the bowl of a food processor; pulse until well blended.

  2. Transfer to a small bowl. Stir in mayonnaise, salt, and pepper. Cover and refrigerate until cold, about 30 minutes.

Cook's Note:

Any color bell pepper will work in this recipe.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

165 Calories
12g Fat
4g Carbs
11g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 2
Calories 165
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12g 15%
Saturated Fat 2g 9%
Cholesterol 99mg 33%
Sodium 266mg 12%
Total Carbohydrate 4g 2%
Dietary Fiber 1g 4%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 11g 21%
Vitamin C 41mg 46%
Calcium 28mg 2%
Iron 2mg 9%
Potassium 190mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.