Shrimp Tabbouleh Salad
Recipe from Diabetic Living

Middle Eastern tabbouleh lends an exotic touch to this salad, which begins with a convenient packaged salad mix. Traditional tabbouleh combines bulgur wheat with tomato, onion, parsley, mint, lemon, and olive oil.


Shrimp Tabbouleh Salad

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Ingredients
  • 1 5-1/4-ounce
    package tabbouleh wheat salad mix
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  • 8 ounces
    peeled, deveined, cooked small shrimp or cooked bay scallops
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  • 1 cup
    frozen peas, thawed
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  • 1 cup
    chopped tomatoes
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  • 4` 
    green onions, sliced (1/2 cup)
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  • 3 tablespoons
    snipped cilantro
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  • 3 tablespoons
    lemon juice
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  • 1 tablespoon
    olive oil
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  • lettuce leaves
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Directions
1.
Prepare salad mix according to package directions; stir in the shrimp or scallops, peas, tomatoes, green onions, cilantro, lemon juice, and olive oil. Cover and chill for 1 1/2 hours.
2.
To serve, arrange lettuce leaves on 4 salad plates. Top with salad mixture. Makes 4 servings.

Nutrition information
Per serving: Calories 235, Total Fat 4 g, Saturated Fat 1 g, Cholesterol 11 mg, Sodium 507 mg, Carbohydrate 37 g, Fiber 9 g, Protein 18 g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 12%, Vitamin C 65%, Calcium 3%, Iron 23%. Exchanges: Vegetable 1, Starch 2, Lean Meat 2. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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