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"Grilled Shrimp on Avocado Salad"

"Grilled Shrimp on Avocado Salad"

.A vibrant dish of grilled shrimp with golden char marks, served on a fresh avocado salad featuring diced avocados, halved cherry tomatoes, and thinly sliced red onions. The dish is garnished with lime wedges and microgreens, plated elegantly on a white dish. The background features a rustic wooden table and natural lighting, perfect for a 16:9 food photography setup.

Ingredients

For the Shrimp:

  • 400g jumbo shrimp (peeled and deveined)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

For the Avocado Salad:

  • 2 ripe avocados (diced)
  • 1 lime (juice)
  • 10-12 cherry tomatoes (halved)
  • 1/4 red onion (thinly sliced)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley or cilantro (chopped)

Garnish:

  • Lime wedges
  • Microgreens or fresh cilantro

Instructions

1. Prepare the Shrimp:

  • Clean the shrimp and pat them dry.
  • Toss them in olive oil, paprika, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until fully coated.
  • Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat and grill the shrimp for 2-3 minutes per side until golden and slightly charred.

2. Make the Avocado Salad:

  • In a bowl, combine the diced avocados, cherry tomatoes, red onion, lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  • Gently mix to combine, being careful not to mash the avocados. Add fresh parsley or cilantro for an extra burst of flavor.

3. Assemble the Dish:

  • Place the avocado salad in the center of a large plate.
  • Arrange the grilled shrimp on top or alongside the salad.
  • Garnish with lime wedges and microgreens for a vibrant and fresh look.

 

 

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