This Shrimp Salad is really easy to make and has a great flavor. Great on a hot day or the perfect appetizer with Ritz crackers.
You must also try this delicious Shrimp and Grits; it has wonderful reviews and is an excellent dish. Perfect for breakfast or dinner.
❤️WHY WE LOVE THIS RECIPE
This shrimp salad is so easy to throw together when you need something in a hurry. It makes a great appetizer served with assorted crackers or serve it on sandwich rolls. It goes great as a side dish to any meal. You could double the recipe for a crowd and it keeps several days refrigerated.
🍴KEY INGREDIENTS
shrimp
celery
onion or green onions
celery seed
salt
black pepper
mayonnaise
honey Dijon mustard
old bay seasoning
dill weed (optional)
lemon juice (optional)
SWAPS
This is a very simple recipe and you can add other seasonings you like as well. Cucumber would be great in this dish too, so add what you love.
🍽️HOW TO MAKE
Recipes like this are always super easy and since all you need to do is combine the ingredients and mix with a spoon. Chill for a bit and enjoy! The longest part of this process is chopping up the vegetables.
If you don’t use cooked shrimp you will need to cook it and let it chill. We buy the cooked kind for this salad, it just saves time!
⭐TIP
Use already cooked shrimp to save time with this salad. You can use whatever size shrimp you prefer we use medium sized shrimp.
OTHER SHRIMP RECIPES
STORING & SERVING SIZE
This salad should always be stored in the refrigerator and it makes about 4 servings. You can easily double this recipe as a pound of shrimp isn’t a very large amount.
Shrimp Salad
Leigh Walkup
This easy shrimp salad is refreshing and delicious! Super easy recipe using shrimp and the perfect appetizer or lunch dish. You can easily double this easy shrimp salad.
Prep Time 10 minutes minsCook Time 0 minutes mins2 hours hrsTotal Time 2 hours hrs 10 minutes mins
Course Appetizer, Main Course, SaladCuisine American
1 pound shrimp peeled, deveined and cooked1 cup chopped celery1/3 cup diced onion or can use green onions1/4 teaspoon celery seed1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon black pepper3 tablespoons mayonnaise1 teaspoon honey Dijon mustard1/2 teaspoon old bay seasoning1/4 teaspoon dill weed Opt.2 teaspoons lemon juice Opt.
You can easily double this recipe.
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