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How to Make Grilled Cajun Shrimp Salad

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Shrimp po’boys are a Southern classic, and this main-course salad pays homage to the tasty and popular fried shrimp sandwich. 

Heat rice vinegar in a pot to a boil. Remove from heat and add chopped carrots for a quick pickle. 

STEP 1

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Season shrimp with vegetable oil, Cajun or Creole seasoning, and salt. 

STEP 2

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Grill shrimp at approximately 400ºF until grill marks appear, about 4 minutes. Flip and cook for another 1 minute. 

STEP 3

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Mix rice vinegar, Cajun seasoning, mayonnaise, sweet relish, mustard, horseradish sauce, and hot sauce to make the dressing. 

STEP 4

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Assemble salad with butter lettuce, avocado, pickled carrots, and dressing. Toss to combine. Top with grilled shrimp and more dressing to serve. 

STEP 5

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Get all the recipe details at thekitchn.com