Cucumber and shrimp salad is a refreshing and flavorful dish that combines the crunchiness of cucumber with the tenderness of shrimp. This salad is deeply infused with aromatic herbs and zesty lime juice, making it the perfect choice for a light meal or an appetizer.
- Make sure to devein and clean the shrimps thoroughly before cooking.
- For added flavor, you can marinate the shrimps in a mixture of lime juice, garlic, and olive oil for 15-20 minutes before cooking.
- If you prefer a milder flavor, you can remove the seeds from the red hot chili peppers.
- Use a mandoline slicer to achieve uniformly thin cucumber slices for a more professional presentation.
- Toast the peanuts lightly in a dry skillet to enhance their flavor and crunchiness before adding them to the salad.
- This salad is best served chilled, so consider refrigerating it for 30 minutes before serving.
This cucumber and shrimp salad is a delightful recipe that's quick to prepare and packed with fresh, vibrant flavors. The combination of herbs, spices, and a touch of sweetness creates a balanced and delicious dish that's sure to impress anyone who tries it. Enjoy your homemade creation and savor every bite!
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 260 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 170kcal | 7% |
Protein | |
Protein 15g | 10% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 11g | 3% |
Fiber 1.94g | 5% |
Sugar 5g | 5% |
Fat | |
Fat 9g | 10% |
Saturated 1.36g | 5% |
Cholesterol 110mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 60ug | 7% |
Choline 80mg | 15% |
Vitamin B1 0.12mg | 10% |
Vitamin B2 0.08mg | 6% |
Vitamin B3 2.83mg | 18% |
Vitamin B6 0.34mg | 20% |
Vitamin B9 50ug | 13% |
Vitamin B12 0.95ug | 40% |
Vitamin C 36mg | 40% |
Vitamin E 2.51mg | 17% |
Vitamin K 20ug | 16% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 80mg | 6% |
Copper, Cu 0.32mg | 0% |
Iron, Fe 1.10mg | 10% |
Magnesium, Mg 55mg | 13% |
Phosphorus, P 280mg | 22% |
Potassium, K 450mg | 13% |
Selenium, Se 27ug | 48% |
Sodium, Na 210mg | 14% |
Zinc, Zn 1.38mg | 13% |
Water | |
Water 210g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2500 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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