Shrimp Salad with Cilantro
serves 4
Ingredients
- 1/2 C vegetable broth
- 1 1/2 t cornstarch
- 3 T lime or lemon juice
- 2 t olive oil
- 3/4 t sugar
- 1/4 t cumin
- 1 lb shrimp, peeled, cooked, and chilled
- 1 1/2 C yellow squash, julienne-cut
- 1 1/2 C zucchini, julienne-cut
- 1 1/2 C cherry tomatoes, halved
- 2 ears corn kernels
- 2 T cilantro, minced
Instructions
- Boil the broth and cornstarch 1 minute, whisking constantly. Remove from heat, whisk in the lime or lemon juice, olive oil, sugar and cumin, then season to taste and let cool.
- Toss the shrimp, squash, zucchini, tomatoes, corn and cilantro in the dressing.
- Plate and serve chilled.
Source: Cooking Light, pg 209