Cajun Shrimp and Marinated Cucumber Salad

Cajun Shrimp and Marinated Cucumber Salad

  Ready in : 45 mins

Cajun Shrimp and Marinated Cucumber Salad might be just the side dish you are searching for. For $3.25 per serving, this recipe covers 14% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 2. Watching your figure? This gluten free, dairy free, paleolithic, and primal recipe has 309 calories, 17g of protein, and 22g of fat per serving. This recipe is typical of Cajun cuisine. 1 person were glad they tried this recipe. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes. If you have cucumber, salt and pepper, white/white wine vinegar, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is brought to you by Foodista. All things considered, we decided this recipe deserves a spoonacular score of 51%. This score is good. Make-Ahead Marinated Cucumber Salad with Radishes, Dill, and Shrimp, Cajun Shrimp & Cucumber Wraps, and Marinated Shrimp with Cucumber Noodles are very similar to this recipe.

Ingredients

shrimp

shrimp

8 ounces

creole seasoning

creole seasoning

1 teaspoon

white/white wine vinegar

white/white wine vinegar

1 tablespoon

cucumber

cucumber

1

white wine vinegar

white wine vinegar

2 tablespoons

olive oil

olive oil

3 tablespoons

pico de gallo

pico de gallo

0.25 cup

salt and pepper

salt and pepper

2 servings

Cooking in Steps

  1. 1
    Preheat broiler to high.

    broiler
    broiler
  2. 2
    Place shrimp on a small rimmed baking sheet.

    shrimp

    shrimp

    baking sheet
    baking sheet
  3. 3
    Sprinkle with 1/2 tsp cajun seasoning, lemon juice (or vinegar), 1 T oil (if using) and pinch or two of salt and black pepper.

    salt and pepper

    salt and pepper

    cajun seasoning

    cajun seasoning

    lemon juice

    lemon juice

    vinegar

    vinegar

    cooking oil

    cooking oil

  4. 4
    Place in the oven on the upper third rack. Broil for 3-5 minutes until shrimp is completely opaque and pink.

    shrimp

    shrimp

    oven
    oven
  5. 5
    Meanwhile, place cucumber slices in a bowl and toss with remaining 1/2 tsp cajun seasoning, 2 T vinegar, 2 T olive oil (if using), and salt and pepper to taste.

    cajun seasoning

    cajun seasoning

    salt and pepper

    salt and pepper

    olive oil

    olive oil

    cucumber

    cucumber

    vinegar

    vinegar

    bowl
    bowl
  6. 6
    Divide cucumbers between two bowls, top each with half of the shrimp and a couple spoonfuls of pico de gallo.

    pico de gallo

    pico de gallo

    cucumber

    cucumber

    shrimp

    shrimp

    bowl
    bowl