Easy Shrimp Avocado Salad with Tomatoes
- eight oz (two hundred twenty five g) raw shrimp, peeled and deveined
- one large avocado, diced
- one handful cherry tomatoes, diced
- half red onion, minced
- Freshly chopped cilantro (or parsley)
- two tablespoons salted butter, melted
- one tablespoon lime juice
- one tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and fresh cracked pepper
1. To make the shrimp avocado salad: Toss shrimp with melted butter in a bowl until well-coated.
2. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp to the skillet in a single layer, searing for a minute or until it starts to become pink around the edges, then flip and cook until shrimp are cooked through, less than a minute.
3. Transfer shrimp to a shallow plate and allow cooling while you prepare the other ingredients.
4. Add all other ingredients (avocado, tomato, red onion, and cilantro) to a large mixing bowl. drizzle with olive oil and lime juice and toss to mix everything together.
5. Add cooked shrimp and give a quick stir to mix together. Season the shrimp avocado salad with more salt and pepper, to taste.
Enjoy!