Easter Asparagus Salad with Shrimp and Cherry Tomatoes
This is the perfect starter salad for Easter dinner with fresh asparagus, shrimp, mixed salad greens, and avocado tossed in a creamy dill-mayonnaise dressing.
Preparation Time
20 mins
Cooking Time
10 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Calories
613 Calories
Recipe Instructions
Step 1
Combine mayonnaise, vinegar, dill, water, and garlic in a bowl; whisk until well combined. Season with salt and pepper and refrigerate for several hours or overnight for flavors to meld.
Step 2
Bring a pot of lightly salted water to a boil over medium-high heat. Cook asparagus until just tender, about 3 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water.
Step 3
Combine asparagus, cherry tomatoes, salad greens, shrimp, and avocados in a large bowl. Toss with desired amount of dressing and serve.
Ingredients
2 tablespoons water
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 tablespoon minced garlic
2 cups mayonnaise
2 pounds asparagus, cut into 2-inch pieces
2 pints cherry tomatoes, halved
2 (8 ounce) packages mixed spring salad greens
1 pound frozen cooked, peeled and deveined shrimp, thawed