Shrimp salad, refreshing and light, served in a hollowed-out summer tomato. Served as an appetizer, salad, or a light brunch. This was one of our favorite Sunday afternoon treats that my mother fixed for our family.
Preparation Time
20 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Calories
363 Calories
Recipe Instructions
Step 1
Combine shrimp, celery, onion, lemon juice, salt, pepper and one cup mayonnaise in a mixing bowl. Refrigerate and chill the shrimp mixture for at least one hour.
Step 2
Cut the tops off of the tomatoes and scoop out their insides; chill until the shrimp mixture is well chilled.
Step 3
Scoop the shrimp mixture into the hollowed out tomatoes. Serve.
Ingredients
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 cup mayonnaise
salt and pepper to taste
1 small onion, minced
1 stalk celery, finely chopped
1 pound cooked shrimp - peeled, deveined, and cut into thirds