Thai Cucumber and Shrimp Salad

⏱️ 13 min 👥 2 servings 📊 Easy
Thai salads
Thai Cucumber and Shrimp Salad
Nutrition per Serving
128
Calories
17g
Protein
14g
Carbs
2g
Fat

A traditional Thai cucumber and shrimp salad.

📝 Ingredients

  • 8 raw jumbo shrimp (peeled, deveined, and cut in half lengthwise)
  • 1 cup cucumber (chopped bite size)
  • 2 shallots (finely sliced)
  • 1 small tomato (chopped bite size)
  • 2 leaves lettuce (shredded by hand (optional))
  • 1 teaspoon sesame seeds
  • 2 Thai chili
  • 2 tablespoons fish sauce
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon honey

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1Bring a small pot of water to boil and cook the shrimp for 3 minutes.
  2. 2Drain and pat the shrimp dry with paper towel. Refrigerate to cool.
  3. 3Make the dressing by mixing all the ingredients in a small bowl.
  4. 4Put all the ingredients for the salad in a bowl, including the shrimp and pour the dressing over.
  5. 5Toss well and serve cold.

About the Chef & Original Recipe

This recipe was published by Caroline Phelps on pickledplum.com. Visit the original source for step-by-step photos, chef notes and additional details.