Mango Avocado Shrimp Salad

From myrecipes.com, originally from Sunset magazine. Peaches (fresh or good canned) make a fine substitute if good, ripe mangoes (or canned mangoes) can't be found. The shrimp I've found that were the right size were Canadian shrimp; the fish counter at my supermarket had them available frozen upon request. Show more

Ready In: 20 mins

Serves: 6

Ingredients

  • For dressing

  • 3  tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 2  tablespoons canola oil
  • 1  tablespoon sugar
  • For salad

  • 2  large  firm-ripe mangoes, peeled, seeded, and cut into 3/4 inch cubes (2 lbs. total)
  • 2  medium  firm-ripe avocados, peeled, seeded, and cut into 3/4 inch cubes (1 lb. total)
  • 23 cup  thinly sliced green onion
  • 23 cup  chopped cilantro leaf
  • 1  tablespoon  minced fresh hot chili pepper (or 1/2 tsp. dried red chile flakes)
  • 1  lb  peeled  cooked shrimp (sized 70 to 110 per lb.)
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Directions

  1. Whisk together all dressing ingredients in a large bowl.
  2. Add all salad ingredients and gently toss to combine.
  3. Serve immediately, or cover and chill up to 1 hour.

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