Seasoned California Avocado, Shrimp, and Romaine Salad

Serves: 12

Ingredients


Seasoned California Avocado

4 California Avocados
1 Tbsp. Fresh lemon or lime juice
1 tsp. finely chopped garlic
1 tsp. ground cumin
1 1/5 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. Ground coriander
As needed To taste (optional) Hot pepper sauce

Marinated Shrimp

1 1/2 Tbsp. red wine vinegar
1 1/2 Tbsp. Finely chopped cilantro
2 Tbsp. Lightly toasted, ground pumpkin seeds
1 tsp. sugar
1 tsp. finely chopped garlic
1/2 tsp. salt
1/3 cup olive oil
2 Shrimp (21 - 25 count, cooked, peeled, deveined)

Coriander Seed Dressing

1/3 cup seasoned rice vinegar
1/4 cup Mirin wine (Japanese rice wine)
24 tsp. Coriander seeds, coarsely crushed
1/2 cup + 2 tablespoons Olive oil
As needed Cilantro sprigs
As needed Colored tortilla strips or chips
36 Hearts of romaine leaves

*Large avocados are recommended for this recipe. A large avocado averages about 8 ounces. If using smaller or larger size avocados adjust the quantity accordingly.

Peak California Avocado season generally is spring-summer. Look for California on the label to ensure you are selecting fresh avocados grown close to home. For more recipes visit CaliforniaAvocado.com/recipes.