Shrimp Salad with Mango

Refreshing, vibrant, and bursting with tropical flavor, this Shrimp Salad with Mango is a delightful balance of savory and sweet that’s perfect for a light lunch or dinner. Juicy, ripe mango pairs beautifully with creamy avocado, crisp cucumber, and tender shrimp, all tied together by a zesty lime and honey dressing. This quick and easy recipe is ready in just 25 minutes, making it an ideal option for busy weeknights or last-minute entertaining. Served over a bed of mixed greens or arugula, this colorful dish is as visually stunning as it is delicious. Packed with fresh, wholesome ingredients, it’s a healthy, gluten-free option that captures the essence of summertime. Whether you’re looking for a vibrant seafood salad or a creative way to use mango, this recipe brings a burst of flavor to every bite.

Nutriscore Rating: 78/100

Prep Time:20 mins

Cook Time:5 mins

Total Time:25 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• 500 grams raw shrimp, peeled and deveined
• 1 large mango, diced
• 1 medium avocado, diced
• 1 medium cucumber, diced
• 0.25 cup red onion, finely chopped
• 0.25 cup cilantro, chopped
• 2 tablespoons lime juice, freshly squeezed
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 teaspoon honey
• 0.5 teaspoon salt
• 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
• 4 cups mixed greens or arugula

Directions

Step 1

Bring a medium pot of water to a boil. Add the raw shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes, or until they turn pink and opaque. Drain and let them cool slightly.

Step 2

While the shrimp cool, prepare the dressing. In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, olive oil, honey, salt, and black pepper.

Step 3

In a large mixing bowl, combine the diced mango, avocado, cucumber, red onion, and chopped cilantro.

Step 4

Add the cooked shrimp to the mixing bowl with the vegetables and fruit. Pour the lime dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat all ingredients.

Step 5

To serve, divide the mixed greens or arugula onto four plates or bowls. Top each portion with the shrimp and mango mixture.

Step 6

Optionally, garnish with extra cilantro and lime wedges. Serve immediately for best results.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(1193.8g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	1009.0

Total Fat 31.8g	0%
Saturated Fat 5.3g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.7g
Cholesterol 945mg	0%
Sodium 1797.0mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 64.6g	0%
Dietary Fiber 9.7g	0%
Total Sugars 46.9g
Protein 127.7g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 525.0mg	0%
Iron 5.5mg	0%
Potassium 2512.7mg	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: 27.1%

Protein: 48.4%

Carbs: 24.5%