Barbecued Shrimp Salad Recipes

BARBECUED SHRIMP SALAD

Steps:

• Heat gas or charcoal grill. In small bowl, mix all dressing ingredients. Cover; refrigerate until serving. Cook corn as directed on bag. Rinse with cold water; drain and set aside.
• In medium bowl, mix butter and 1 teaspoon blackened fish seasoning. Add shrimp; toss to coat. Place shrimp on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 5 to 6 minutes, turning once and brushing with any remaining butter mixture, until shrimp are pink.
• On serving platter or 4 plates, arrange salad greens. Top with bell pepper, avocado, corn and croutons. Arrange shrimp on top. Serve with dressing.

SUMMER GRILLED SHRIMP SALAD

Steps:

• Combine olive oil, maple seasoning, and lemon juice in a glass bowl. Add shrimp and toss to coat. Refrigerate until ready to grill.
• Whisk olive oil, honey, lime juice, cilantro, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper together in a small bowl. Set vinaigrette aside.
• Preheat an indoor or outdoor grill to medium-high heat. Thread the shrimp onto skewers. Grill until shrimp turn pink and opaque, about 2 minutes per side. Remove from skewers and set aside.
• Place mixed greens in the bottom of a large salad bowl. Lay cucumber, corn, tomato, red onion, and avocado in sections on top of the greens. Pile the grilled shrimp in the center of the salad. Drizzle with the vinaigrette and toss to coat. Serve immediately.

GRILLED SHRIMP SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk oil, seafood seasoning, lemon juice, salt, and pepper together in a glass or ceramic bowl. Add shrimp and toss to evenly coat. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
• While the shrimp is marinating, toss together salad greens, tomatoes, cucumber slices, and walnuts in a bowl; place in the refrigerator. Whisk olive oil, balsamic vinegar, Dijon mustard, sugar, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a small bowl for the dressing; set aside.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Remove shrimp from the marinade and shake off excess. Discard the remaining marinade. Cook the shrimp on the preheated grill until bright pink on the outside and meat is opaque, about 2 minutes per side.
• Put shrimp on top of the salad greens mixture. Pour dressing over top.

BBQ SHRIMP SALAD

Steps:

• For the rub: Combine the brown sugar, smoked paprika, chili powder, garlic powder, onion powder, lime zest and some salt and pepper in a bowl.
• Dry the shrimp well with paper towels and then toss in oil and add to spice mixture. Let sit for 1 hour.
• For the sauce: Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a saucepan. Add the garlic, red onion, tomatoes and green onion and saute until you color. Add Cognac, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, 1/2 cup water, tomato paste and lime zest and juice. Bring to simmer, then add the rosemary and thyme. Cook until reduced. Remove the rosemary and thyme. Off the heat, carefully blend the sauce with a stick blender until smooth.
• In a small saucepan, add the vegetable oil, orange juice and orange slices. Cook at a low simmer for 10 minutes. Remove from the heat and allow to cool. Once cooled strain out the oranges.
• Saute the bacon in a small skillet with 1/4 water until crispy and the fat is rendered. Transfer the bacon to a food processor and pulse to a powder.
• Toss the shrimp in panko and grill until crispy and cooked through.
• Serve the shrimp drizzled with BBQ sauce and orange oil and sprinkled with bacon.