Shrimp Salad

Bright, flavorful, and irresistibly creamy, this Shrimp Salad is the perfect blend of tender shrimp, crisp celery, and zesty hints of lemon and Dijon mustard. Tossed in a light, herb-infused dressing with fresh dill and parsley, this refreshing salad comes together in just 15 minutes for a quick and elegant meal. Whether you serve it chilled on a bed of mixed greens, as a satisfying sandwich filling, or tucked into a wrap, this recipe offers a versatile, high-protein option that’s as healthy as it is delicious. Ideal for a light lunch, picnic fare, or weeknight dinner, this easy shrimp salad will quickly become a go-to favorite. Keywords: shrimp salad, creamy shrimp salad recipe, quick shrimp recipes, healthy seafood salad, summer salad ideas.

Nutriscore Rating: 71/100

Prep Time:15 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:15 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• 500 grams Shrimp (peeled, deveined, and cooked)
• 4 tablespoons Mayonnaise
• 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
• 2 stalks Celery (finely diced)
• 0.25 cup Red onion (finely diced)
• 1 tablespoon Fresh dill (chopped)
• 1 tablespoon Fresh parsley (chopped)
• 1 tablespoon Lemon juice
• 0.5 teaspoon Salt
• 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
• 2 cups Mixed greens or lettuce (optional, for serving)

Directions

Step 1

Start by making sure the shrimp is cooked, peeled, and deveined. If using frozen shrimp, thaw it completely before proceeding.

Step 2

In a large mixing bowl, add the mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper. Whisk together until smooth and well combined.

Step 3

Add the cooked shrimp, diced celery, diced red onion, chopped dill, and chopped parsley to the bowl.

Step 4

Use a spoon or spatula to gently fold all the ingredients together, ensuring the shrimp is evenly coated in the dressing.

Step 5

Taste and adjust the seasoning with more salt or pepper if desired.

Step 6

Refrigerate the shrimp salad for at least 15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.

Step 7

Serve chilled over a bed of mixed greens or lettuce, or enjoy it as a filling for wraps or sandwiches.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(767.7g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	994.7

Total Fat 50.7g	0%
Saturated Fat 4.7g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 1036.5mg	0%
Sodium 2806.6mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 24.2g	0%
Dietary Fiber 3.6g	0%
Total Sugars 4.9g
Protein 122.2g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 271.0mg	0%
Iron 2.9mg	0%
Potassium 1751.6mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 43.8%

Protein: 46.9%

Carbs: 9.3%