Shrimp Poppy Seed Salad Recipes

POPPY SEED SALAD

Steps:

• Mix lettuce, oranges, green onions, and almonds in a large mixing bowl.
• Blend sugar, vinegar, salt, and mustard in a blender. Stream oil into the dressing while blending. Continue to blend until the dressing emulsifies. Add poppy seeds and blend briefly to mix. Drizzle dressing over the salad and toss to coat.

SPINACH SALAD WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine spinach, lettuce, mushrooms and bacon. Place vinegar, onion, sugar, salt and mustard in blender. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream. Transfer to a bowl; stir in poppy seeds., Divide salad among 6 plates; drizzle with dressing.

SHRIMP & POPPY SEED SALAD

Steps:

• First place the frozen salad shrimp in a bowl with the olive oil, pepper, garlic powder and oregano. Shake it slightly, and cook in the microwave for 1.5 to 2 minutes, shaking them up half way through cooking.
• Then, cut the romaine lettuce & tomatoes. place them in a bowl with the poppy seed dressing. Mix.
• Take out the shrimp and drain off any of the liquid that is in the bowl. You do NOT want any of this on the salad. Put the shrimp on the salad and toss. Eat. Yummy!

CREAMY LEMON POPPYSEED SALAD WITH SHRIMP

Steps:

• Place lettuce in serving bowl.
• Top with all remaining ingredients except dressing.
• Drizzle with dressing.

SHRIMP WITH CREAMY POPPYSEED DRESSING

Steps:

• Squeeze juice from 1 grapefruit; mix with dressing. Pour half over shrimp in shallow dish; turn to evenly coat both sides of each shrimp. Refrigerate 15 min. to marinate. Meanwhile, heat grill to medium heat. Cut each of the 4 remaining grapefruit into 4 slices.
• Remove shrimp from marinade; discard marinade. Arrange shrimp evenly onto 4 skewers. Place 8 grapefruit slices on grill grate; top with shrimp skewers. Brush with some of the reserved dressing mixture.
• Grill shrimp 5 min.; turn. Add remaining grapefruit slices to grill. Cook 8 to 10 min. or until shrimp turn pink, turning shrimp and grapefruit occasionally and brushing with the remaining dressing mixture.
• Remove shrimp and grapefruit slices from grill. Discard grapefruit slices under shrimp. Serve shrimp with remaining grilled grapefruit slices.

SHRIMP POPPY SEED PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Cook pasta according to pkg. directions and drain well. In a large bowl, combine pasta, shrimp, spinach and pine nuts. In a small bowl, whisk together dressing and vinegars. Toss with pasta mixture before servings. Makes 6-8 servings.

PASTA SALAD WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions; rinse with cold water and drain. Place in a large bowl; add cheese, broccoli, carrots, cucumber, tomatoes and onions. In a blender, combine vinegar, sugar, garlic, onion, mustard and salt; gradually add oil, blending until smooth. Add poppy seeds. Pour over pasta mixture and toss. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.

POPPY SEED TOSSED SALAD

Steps:

• Crush ramen noodles; discard seasoning packet. In a large salad bowl, toss the greens, lettuce, noodles, oranges and almonds; set aside. , For dressing, in a blender, combine the vinegar, sugar, onion, salt and mustard; cover and process until smooth. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream. Stir in poppy seeds. Serve with salad.