Shrimp and Cannellini Salad
serves 4
Ingredients
- 2 T sherry vinegar
- 1 T Dijon mustard
- 1 T tarragon, minced
- 1 t garlic, minced
- 4 T extra virgin olive oil
- 15 oz cannellini beans, rinsed & drained
- 1 med tomato, 1/2-inch dice
- 1 lg shallot, thin slice
- 12 ea jumbo shrimp, raw
- 1 hd red-leaf lettuce, bite-size pieces
Instructions
- Whisk together the oil, vinegar and mustard, then mix in the tarragon, shallot, and garlic. Season to taste.
- Toss the beans and tomato in one-third of the dressing, then toss the lettuce in a second one-third of the dressing.
- Season the shrimp, saute until done, then toss in the remaining dressing.
- Plate the lettuce, garnish with the bean mixture, top with the shrimp and serve.
Source: Fine Cooking, Aug/Sept 2006