Blackened shrimp and chicken salad

 

INGREDIENTS:

 

 

1 1/2 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil

16 large shrimp deveined

2 teaspoons blackened seasoning below

6 cups spring mix or your favorite lettuce

1 avocado, sliced

1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, sliced in half

3 large green onions, sliced

1/4 cup red onion. sliced

2 mini cucumbers, sliced

Blackening Seasoning (This makes a big batch)

3 tablespoon paprika

3 tablespoon garlic powder

2 teaspoon black pepper

1 tablespoon sea salt

2 1/2 tablespoon onion powder

2 teaspoon cayenne pepper

1 1/2 tablespoon dried oregano

1 tablespoon dried thyme

Citrus Herb Dressing

2/3 LIGHT Olive Oil (I use light because it is less bitter)

1/ minced shallot

3 tablespoon white wine vinegar

2 tablespoon freshly squeezed orange juice

1 teaspoon lemon juice

1 teaspoon Dijon Mustard

1/2 teaspoon sea salt

1/4 teaspoon pepper

1 teaspoon dried basil

1 teaspoon dried oregano

1 teaspoon dried chives