Spring Mix Salad with Shrimp and Fennel
1/3 cup sherry wine vinegar 1/2 tsp salt, divided use 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper, divided use 1/3 cup plus 1 tsp organic extra virgin olive oil, divided use 2/3 cup chicken or vegetable broth 4 shallots, finely chopped 1 lb shrimp, shelled, deveined, split lengthwise 2 fennel bulbs, trimmed, thinly sliced, blanched juice of 1 lemon 10 cups spring greens mix
Mix together 1/3 cup vinegar, and half the salt and pepper. Add 1/3 cup olive oil, broth, and shallots. Mix vigorously. Set aside.
In a large skillet over medium heat, heat the remaining 1 tsp olive oil until very hot but not smoking. Season shrimp with remaining salt and pepper and saute, stirring constantly until cooked through (2–3 minutes). Transfer shrimp to a bowl and toss with half the dressing; set aside.
Toss fennel with lemon juice in a large bowl. Combine with spring greens mix and remaining dressing. Toss in the shrimp mixture. Serve immediately.
Servings: 10 |