Spring Chopped Salad with Blackened Shrimp

Healthy chopped salad with an orange vinaigrette and blackened shrimp-Recipe by Melissa Huerta
Preparation time 20 min
Cooking Time 15 min
Ready In 35 min
Level of DifficultyEasy
Servings6
Ingredients
3 cups mixed field greens1 Cucumber, Chopped1/2 red onion, sliced thinCherry tomatoes, cut in half1 cup broccoli, Chopped1 cup cauliflower, Chopped1 beet, small diced1/3 head cabbage, thinly sliced1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed2 lbs shrimp, peeled and de-veinedBlackened seasoningOlive oilDressing:2 Tablespoons Dijon mustard1 tsp honey1/2 tsp apple cider vinegar1 orange, juicedChopped fresh herbs1 clove garlic, Chopped1/2 cup olive oilSalt and pepper to taste
Directions

  1. Toss beets with olive oil, salt and pepper. Place on a baking sheet and bake 350 for 15 minutes. Remove and cool.
  2. In a large bowl mix all vegetables and chickpeas.
  3. Set aside.
  4. Season shrimp with Blackened seasoning and olive oil.
  5. Heat a skillet to medium high heat.
  6. Add shrimp in a single layer, cooking 2 minutes per side.
  7. Place shrimp on salad. Enjoy!!