Apple & Beet Salad with Pan Sear Garlic & Herb Shrimp

Apple & Beet Salad with Pan Sear Garlic & Herb Shrimp

  • Serves: 1 salad
  • Meal type: Entrées
  • Species: Shrimp

Ingredients

  • 24 pan sear garlic & herb shrimp – frozen
  • 3 Galla apples sliced
  • 3 large beets peeled and sliced
  • 1 cup pecan halves
  • ½ cup crumbled goat cheese
  • 2 tbsp balsamic glaze
  • 3 cups baby arugula
  • For the dressing:
  • 2 galla apples – peeled and diced
  • 1 shallot – diced
  • 3 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp fresh thyme leaves
  • 1 cup olive oil
  • ½ cup apple cider vinegar

Method

  1. Cook pan sear garlic herb shrimp according to box directions
  2. For salad dressing, sweat shallots and apples with a touch of oil and thyme leaves for approx. 5 min.  Cool and then place into a bar blender with apple cider vinegar and honey.  While blending on high speed, slowly add in the olive oil.  Season and reserve
  3. Assemble salad by placing arugula into a bowl with apple slices and tossing gently with salad dressing.  Place dressed arugula and apple slices into a serving vessel and add beets, pecans & goat cheese.  Top with cooked pan sear garlic herb shrimp and drizzle with balsamic glaze.