Grilled Asparagus And Shrimp Quinoa Salad Lemon Vinaigrette

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh asparagus, large spears (cut into 1″ pieces)
  • 1/2 yellow or red bell pepper (cut into 1/2″ pieces)
  • 1 clove garlic (minced)
  • 1 14 ounce can quartered artichoke hearts (drained)
  • 12 ounces fresh or frozen large raw shrimp (peeled and deveined)
  • 1 1/2 cups dry quinoa (cooked according to package directions)

‍ Instructions

  1. Place vinaigrette ingredients in a small bowl and whisk; set aside.
  2. Cut vegetables as directed.
  3. Heat grill and grilling tray.
  4. Place vegetables and shrimp in a large bowl; add about 1/3 of the vinaigrette (about 3 tablespoons) and toss.
  5. Spread shrimp-vegetable mixture over hot grilling tray.
  6. Grill, turning shrimp and vegetables, until the flesh of the shrimp is an opaque color (about 5 to 6 minutes); remove from grill.
  7. Serve grill mixture over cooked quinoa, and drizzle with vinaigrette.

Source: USDA / MyPlate

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