Shrimp & Avocado Salad

This week, I’m sharing half a dozen recipes from the Crafting Ritual and Cultivating Mindfulness retreat.  Our personal chef, Jami, prepared all our delicious meals from basic, whole ingredients.

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Is this the summer of shrimp salad? For me it is. I’ve had three varieties in just as many weeks. I can’t remember eating much of it in the past, but that’s changed, I love this citrusy Shrimp and Avocado Salad recipe by Jami. It’s perfect eaten alone or on toast. A crunchy cracker like this Trader Joe’s whole wheat pita variety would work well too.

The Shrimp and Avocado salad is easy to make, especially if you buy your shrimp pre-steamed and a fresh pre-made mango salsa. If you can’t find a freshly made mango salsa, you’ll have to make your own. It’s super easy and I highly recommend using frozen mango so that it’s of peak freshness. I promise it doesn’t degrade the quality, I actually prefer it to what we consider ripe mangos in the states.

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