Zesty Shrimp and Celery Salad

Recipe posted in: Lunch/Dinner

This Zesty Shrimp and Celery Salad couldn’t be any easier to make. Just toss cooked shrimp, celery and cucumber in a creamy homemade dressing featuring fresh lime, curry powder and sour cream. Then voila! A delicious lunch or dinner dish that’s as tasty as it is healthy.

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Phase: Weight Loss Phase, Weight Maintenance Phase

Servings: 4 (1 serving = 1 ½ cups)

Nutrition Information

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4 (1 serving = 1 ½ cups)

Amount per serving
Calories	330

Total Fat	17g
Saturated Fat	4.5g
Sodium	670mg
Total Carbohydrate	6g
Dietary Fiber	2g
Protein	37g

1.5 Healthy Fat
2 Protein
1 Vegetables
2 Extras

Ingredients:

½ cup reduced-fat sour cream
¼ cup mayonnaise
2 Tbsp. fresh lime juice
1 Tbsp. grated lime zest
1 ½ tsp. curry powder
¼ tsp. salt
1 ½ lb. peeled, deveined, and cooked medium fresh or frozen shrimp (thaw if frozen)
4 large celery stalks, thinly sliced
1 large cucumber, peeled, seeded, and thinly sliced

Directions:

Whisk together sour cream, mayonnaise, lime juice, lime zest, curry powder and salt in a large bowl.
Add shrimp, celery and cucumber; toss gently to coat.
Refrigerate until ready to serve.