Low Carb Recipe Grilled Shrimp Avocado Fennel and Orange Salad

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Low Carb Recipe Grilled Shrimp Avocado Fennel and Orange Salad

Description

Grilled shrimp, slices of avocado, shaved fennel and oranges are served over baby kale and mixed greens then topped with a citrus vinaigrette.

Yield: 4servings | Serving Size: 1/4

Ingredients

2navel oranges, peeled and sliced

1lbjumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined (weight after peeled)

4cupsfresh arugula or baby greens

1cup1⁄2 small bulb fresh fennel, thinly sliced or shaved w/ mandoline

1medium-size ripe Hass avocado, sliced thin

For the vinaigrette:

1large navel orange, peeled and squeezed

3tbspfresh lemon juice

1tbspextra-virgin olive oil

3tbspminced shallots

kosher salt, to taste

freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  • Combine the orange juice from one of the oranges, lemon juice, olive oil, shallots, kosher salt and pepper in a container with a tight-fitting lid and shake it vigorously to combine.

Reserve 1⁄2 cup of the vinaigrette for dressing the salad and pour the remaining vinaigrette into a medium nonreactive bowl.

  • Put the shrimp in the bowl, season with salt and pepper and toss; let it sit for about 30 minutes.

Prepare your outdoor grill, or heat a grill pan over medium-high heat.

  • Grill the shrimp until just cooked through and opaque, about 1 1/2 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate.

Divide the baby greens on four plates, top with sliced fennel, oranges, avocados and shrimp.

Season with salt and pepper to taste and drizzle with the remaining vinaigrette, about 2 tbsp per salad.

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Nutrition

Serving: 1/4, Calories: 283.5kcal, Carbohydrates: 19g, Protein: 26g, Fat: 12g, Cholesterol: 172.5mg, Sodium: 196mg, Fiber: 6g, Sugar: 8g

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