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Grilled Shrimp Louie

This easy going salad is delightful when paired with rosé, Prosecco, Pinot Grigioor Sauvignon Blanc.

Ingredients

Salad Ingredients

  • 1 lb raw black tiger shrimp (16-20), peeled and deveined, tail left on
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1-2 tbsp Old Bay seasoning
  • 4 cups romaine lettuce, cleaned and chopped
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 Persian cucumber, cut into slices
  • 1/2 lb asparagus, trimmed and blanched
  • 3 hard-boiled eggs, peeled and quartered
  • 1 avocado, peeled and sliced

Dressing Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup chili sauce
  • 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tsp brown sugar
  • 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • salt and pepper

Instructions

The Shrimp

  • Season the shrimp with Old Bay seasoning. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat or spray a grill pan on your barbecue. Add shrimp to the pan and cook 2-3 minutes per side or until pink and opaque. Remove from heat and set aside to cool.

The Dressing

  • In a measuring cup or small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, chili sauce, lemon juice, apple cider vinegar, sugar, Worcestershire sauce and a pinch of salt and pepper. Keep refrigerated until ready to use.

The Salad

  • On a platter, arrange lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, asparagus, eggs and avocado, then nestle the shrimp into the salad. Serve with dressing drizzled over the top or on the side.