Best Layered Shrimp Salad Recipes

LAYERED CAESAR, SHRIMP & PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Mix dressing, mayo and garlic until blended.
• Place half the salad greens in 3-qt. bowl; cover with layers of pasta, tomatoes, remaining greens, croutons, eggs, shrimp and cheese. Refrigerate dressing mixture and salad 1 hour.
• Add dressing mixture to salad just before serving; mix lightly.

LAYERED SHRIMP SALAD

Steps:

• Put the shrimp in a small bowl and add 1/2 of the jalapeno, 2 teaspoons lemon oil, and salt and pepper, to taste, and toss to combine. In a second bowl, mix the tomatoes with 2 teaspoons oil and salt and pepper, to taste. Put the diced avocado in a third bowl, add the remaining 2 teaspoons lemon oil, remaining 1/2 of the jalapeno, salt and pepper, to taste, and toss well.
• To assemble, divide 3/4 of the shrimp among 4 short 6-ounce wide-rimmed glasses. Top the shrimp in each glass with 1/4 of the tomatoes, followed by 1/4 of the avocado. Finely chop the remaining shrimp to garnish each glass and sprinkle the chives evenly over each salad. Alternately, you can layer this salad in a large glass trifle bowl, to share. Serve immediately or chill and serve within 1 hour.

LAYERED CAESAR SHRIMP PASTA SALAD RECIPE - (4.4/5)

Steps:

• Mix dressing, mayo and garlic until blended. Place half the salad greens in a 3-quart bowl; cover with layers of pasta, tomatoes, remaining greens, croutons, eggs, shrimp and cheese. Refrigerate dressing mixture and salad 1 hour. Add dressing mixture to salad just before serving; mix lightly. Squeeze juice of 1 lemon over salad before tossing with dressing mixture. Season salad with cracked black pepper. Have some leftover French bread and want to make your own croutons? Here is how to make your own croutons: Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil and 1 teaspoon minced garlic in medium skillet on medium heat. Stir in 1 cup French bread cubes; cook 3 to 4 minutes or until crisp and golden brown, stirring frequently. Cool completely. Salad and dressing mixture can be refrigerated separately for up to 4 hours before serving. Tossing salad with dressing mixture just before serving.

LAYERED CAESAR, SHRIMP & PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• MIX dressing, mayo and garlic.
• LAYER half the salad greens, macaroni and tomatoes in 3-qt. bowl. Cover with layers of remaining greens, croutons, eggs, shrimp and cheese. Refrigerate dressing mixture and salad 1 hour.
• ADD dressing mixture to salad just before serving; mix lightly.
• Note: Coking time is actually chilling time.

LAYERED SHRIMP SALAD

Steps:

• Put the shrimp in a small bowl and add 1/2 of the jalapeno, 2 teaspoons lemon oil, and salt and pepper, to taste, and toss to combine. In a second bowl, mix the tomatoes with 2 teaspoons oil and salt and pepper, to taste. Put the diced avocado in a third bowl, add the remaining 2 teaspoons lemon oil, remaining 1/2 of the jalapeno, salt and pepper, to taste, and toss well. To assemble, divide 3/4 of the shrimp among 4 short 6-ounce wide-rimmed glasses. Top the shrimp in each glass with 1/4 of the tomatoes, followed by 1/4 of the avocado. Finely chop the remaining shrimp to garnish each glass and sprinkle the chives evenly over each salad. Alternately, you can layer this salad in a large glass trifle bowl, to share. Serve immediately or chill and serve within 1 hour.

LAYERED SHRIMP BOIL SALAD

Steps:

• In large stockpot, heat 6 quarts water to boiling. Add boil seasoning mix and salt; return to boiling. Add potatoes; cook 20 to 30 minutes (depending on size of potatoes) or until fully cooked and skewer inserted in center of largest potato comes out clean. Use slotted spoon to remove potatoes to bowl. Add shrimp to water; return to boiling and cook about 3 minutes or until bright pink and cooked throughout. Drain shrimp; cool.
• Meanwhile, spray 10-inch skillet with cooking spray. Heat skillet over medium-high heat. Cook sausage in skillet 2 to 4 minutes on each side or until browned. Transfer sausage to plate to cool, then spray pan again and add corn to pan. Cook 5 to 7 minutes or until browned. Remove from heat.
• In large bowl, mix coleslaw mix with dressing, tossing to coat. Refrigerate all ingredients until cool, about 1 hour.
• In 3 1/2-quart trifle bowl or glass bowl, layer the salad. Place potatoes on bottom, then gently place cabbage over potatoes, keeping sides of bowl clean. Add sausage, corn, shrimp and scallions. Serve with cocktail sauce.